News 2014 August 28

Frontline announces a net loss of $78.2 million in Q2 2014

Van Oord present at World Port Days in Rotterdam

Euronav NV posts H1 2014 results

China Merchants Holdings container volume up by 18.1% to 38.52 million TEUs in 1H 2014

Bunker prices at Far East ports still high in late 35th week (graph)

KONGSBERG to supply integrated control and safety system, E-House and electrical system for BW Offshore Catcher FPSO

Viking Supply Ships finances a new Search and Rescue vessel in Kristiansand

Wärtsilä signs long-term maintenance agreement to support Harvey Gulf’s LNG offshore supply vessels

Global bunker markets to see mixed price movements next week

Throughput of port Gdansk (Poland) up 8% to 17.726 mln t in Jan-July’14

Port Metro Vancouver posts a 3.6% growth to 69 million tonnes of cargo in the first half of 2014

LUKOIL launches new ecological marine fuel (presentation)

KKR and Borealis Maritime acquire nine ships from Commerzbank

Panama Canal opens Second International Maintenance Congress

Admiralty Shipyards launches third submarine of project 636 (photo)

Bureau Veritas posts H1 2014 results

DP World profit grows 41 % in first six months of 2014

Construction of cable tunnel commenced at port Bronka (photo)

Peter G. Livanos becomes Euronav Chairman

"Rosneft" completely restored meteorological observations system in the Kara Sea

Imtech sells investment in IHC Systems

Storm halts vessel operations at the Port of Long Beach

Pacific Drilling announces ultra-deepwater drillship Pacific Sharav begins contract in U.S. Gulf of Mexico

Oil price up to $102.72 in London and up to $93.88 in New York

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,063 points