News 2014 September 8

Alfa Laval issues EUR 800 million of corporate bonds

Vladimir Putin signs executive order abolishing Russian Federation Regional Development Ministry

Hapag-Lloyd to amend the service rotation on its Mediterranean Gulf Express Service

Throughput of Kaliningrad Sea Commercial Port down 27.5% to 2.094 mln t in Jan-Aug’14

Wärtsilä low pressure dual-fuel engines chosen to power Container feeder vessels for Baltic sea operations

Throughput of port Helsinki (Finland) up 4% to 6.7 mln t in Jan-Aug’14

Wärtsilä introduces high efficiency Controllable Pitch Propeller system

Passenger Port of St. Petersburg "Marine Façade" welcomes 5 cruise ships (photo)

Seajacks Hydra commissioned in under 10 days by Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam

The first vessel with Rolls-Royce Unified Bridge enters operation

Rosterminalugol OJSC handles 10 mln t of cargo from year beginning

Passenger vessels of Russian shipyards are too expensive, official says

MacGregor announces installation of 672 MacRack units

Nordic American Offshore Ltd enters into two new contracts with a major oil-company in the UK

USPA conducts internal auditing for quality control system

Damen announces strategic partnership agreements with three major Ballast Water Treatment System suppliers

Bore Ltd and P&O Ferries ink an agreement for the continued charter of M/V Bore Song in the North Sea

RF Government approves creation of Integrated Transport and Logistics Company

TMNS to focus on Turkish shipbuilding industry at SMM-Hamburg, Sept. 9

Naming ceremony for a new LNG vessel was held at the Nagasaki Shipyard

Throughput of Vostochny Port up 24.8% to 14.72 mln t in Jan-Aug’14

Paving of berth No 5 completed at port Bronka (photo)

Kalmar completes refurbishment of a mobile harbour crane for CAPSA in Spain in five weeks

RF Transport Minister and Murmansk Governor launch implementation of MTH project

Oil price down to $100.82 in London and down to $93.29 in New York

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,155 points