News 2014 December 2

Hapag-Lloyd and CSAV complete the merger and become the fourth largest container liner shipping company in the world

Consolidated order for Russian shipbuilders from Government Marine Board to be ready by March 2015, official says

COSCON SAS Service gets 2014 LLDCN Awards

All Russian ports except for Arctic ones to see price deregulation, official says

Damen Shipyards Galati lays down subsea support vessel for Maersk Supply Service

Nobel Brothers Shipyard launches second serial buoy tender of Project 3052 (photo)

Wilhelmsen Ships Service develops a new range of marine cleaning solutions

Saipem issues update on the South Stream project

Far East ports see further fall of bunker fuel prices in early 49th week (graph)

RF Transport Ministry asks State Duma consider amendments into Law on Seaports at spring session of 2015

Dmitry Medvedev instructs government to focus on the development of Russian shipbuilding in H1, 2015

Action week against FoC ships kicks off in the Black Sea ports

NAVTOR expands into Asia to meet e-navigation demand

State experts give go-ahead for LNG plant project in Primorsky Krai

MRPL to set up a Petroleum Terminal at Mauritius

NCSP Group’s net profit down 10 times to $10.1 mln in Jan-Sep’14

ZNT Yard delivers SAR boat of Project 23040 to RF Ministry of Defense

Port of Gothenburg changes ro-ro traffic to Belgium

Baltic Dry Index down to 1,137 points

Oil price up to $72.54 in London and up to $69 in New York