News 2015 January 12

ECT receives world’s largest container ship

Konecranes gets order from Hyundai Engineering & Construction

APM Terminals on Maasvlakte 2 orders extra AGVs and a third crane for inland vessels

Throughput of Port Vysotsky up 7.4% to 5.27 mln t in 2014

Bibby Subsea signs vessel contract with Bordelon Marine

DeepOcean announces reorganisation

Throughput of Trinity Bay Port LLC (Primorsk Territory) up 55% to 136,000 t in 2014

Van Oord orders a new cutter suction dredger from Damen

Finnlines purchases two ro-ro vessels

Throughput of Ukraine’s seaports down 3.6% to 13.7 mln t in December’14

Port of Gdansk handled some 32.3 million tonnes of cargo in 2014

Dmitry Medvedev signs Decree on establishment of Arctic support base in Roslyakovo (Murmansk Region)

Cochin Shipyard delivers the the sixth Fast Patrol Vessel to the Indian Coast Guard

£3.6M investment into South Wales Ports

Loading at Russian Railways network down 0.8% to 1.22 bln t in 2014

MOL- operated vessel ran aground in Tateyama Harbor

Throughput of port Liepaja (Latvia) up 9.5% to 5.29 mln t

Baltic Dry Index down to 709 points

WAN HAI to launch Independent Kansai-Haiphong Service II

Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) up 15.8% to 41.08 mln t in 2014

SUE RC Crimean Sea Ports to become sole operator of Kerch ferry service

Oil price down to $50.11 in London and down to $48.36 in New York