News 2015 January 22

MABUX: Bunker prices to remain volatile, may end the week lower

Essar Ports Q3 FY15 net profit up 5% at Rs 98.3 crore

EUROGATE officially starts up its second wind turbine

Krylov Center branch to supply electric propulsion system for icebreaker of Project 21180 (graphics)

RF Ministry for Crimean Affairs to participate in II International Forum of Dredging Companies

MOL's newbuilding coal carrier Shin Yahagi Maru to serve Chubu Electric Power

Imtech Marine/Radio Holland equips the largest purpose-built floatel to date

DB Schenker and Maersk Line sign partnership agreement

Bunker prices at Far East ports changed in late 4th week (graph)

Fincantieri starts work on the first cruise ship for Regent Seven Seas Cruises

BMT introduces REMBRANDT-INLAND simulation tool for brown water training and collision reconstruction

Baltic LNG plant to be built near port Ust-Luga, Gazprom says

Crowley holds keel laying ceremony for the first of two LNG-powered ships

SCF Melampus set sail for Nigeria (photo)

Hyundai Heavy Industries localizes offshore facilities equipment

Container feeder service Femex1 adds Zeebrugge to the schedule

Rotterdam port bunker throughput up to 10.6 million tonnes in 2014

Freight rates of Kerch ferry service to be decreased, head of Crimea says

Damen declared ‘Best Overall Builder of the Year’ by Work Boat World magazine

Hiab to launch its biggest crane to date

UK rail companies interested in “Rail Baltica” project

Cargo transportation by Ukraine’s water transport up 3% to 6 mln t in 2014

Throughput of Sevastopol seaports down 65.6% to 2.22 mln t in 2014

Throughput of Baltic Coal Terminal (Latvia) down 23% to 3.32 mln t in 2014

Baltic Dry Index up to 770 points

Oil price up to $49.03 in London and up to $47.78 in New York