News 2015 January 21

ABS awards AIP for next-generation HD12000 Drillship

Throughput of Big Port St. Petersburg up 6% to 61.1 mln t in 2014

Aegean plans to inaugurate its marine fuel marketing office in Russia

Navis N4 TOS selected for ICTSI’s first fully automated terminal in Melbourne

ITF repeats call for Rotterdam dialogue

Bitumen tankers Iver Ability joins Vroon fleet

Maritime Administration of the Hellenic Republic and Russian Maritime Register of Shipping sign new agreement

Chevron and SK LNG Trading sign Gorgon LNG Supply Agreement

Hapag-Lloyd suspends Central China 3 Service (CC3) & South East Asia 2 Service (SE2)

Throughput of port Sillamäe (Estonia) up 10.6% to 7.46 mln t in 2014

Project “Urban Berths of Saint-Petersburg” developed by Transport Committee of SPb (photo)

Panama Canal expansion program 85 percent complete

Rotterdam Port Authority opens second secure trailer car park

Kalmar to provide integrated automation system for Melbourne's new automated container terminal

Four new LNG carriers to feature Wärtsilä's LNG reliquefaction and gas handling systems

Damen to supply customised CSD 650 dredger plus support vessel to Van Oord

Throughput of Taganrog Commercial Seaport down 16% to 1.16 mln t in 2014

Bunker prices at port St. Petersburg go down in early 4th week (graph)

Throughput of Multipurpose Transshipment Complex (Ust-Luga) up 15% to 4 mln t in 2014

Throughput of Tuapse Commercial Seaport up 7% to 13.1 mln t in 2014

Throughput of port Tallinn (Estonia) up 0.3% to 28.32 mln t in 2014

Sukhodol terminal project (Primorsk Territory) obtains state environmental expert approval

Throughput of port Novorossiysk up 8% to 121.59 mln t in 2014

Throughput of Russian seaports (including Crimea) up 5.7% to 623.4 mln t in 2014

Oil price down to $47.99 in London and down to $46.39 in New York