News 2015 February 26

Bunker prices likely to continue mixed movements next week

FESCO to consider revised preliminary amendments to the terms and conditions of Rouble Bonds circulation

Rolls-Royce waterjets and MTU diesels to power 17 new vessels for the Qatar Coastguard

Pella Shipyard launches tugboat RB-366 of project 90600 built for RF Navy (photo)

Rosprirodnadzor to complete unscheduled inspection of 95 bunker suppliers in summer 2015

Demand for river cruises in Russia up 20-25% in 2015

Throughput Bayernhafen Gruppe up 11% to 4 million tons in 2014

Bunker prices at Far East ports change in late 9th week (graph)

PCC Intermodal plans to add a fifth weekly connection to Rotterdam from/to its Frankfurt (Oder) terminal this year

Restrictions for vessels without ice class lifted at seaports of Rostov-on-Don, Azov and Taganrog

Sergei Lyamtsev appointed as Deputy Director of Rosmorport’s Azov Basin Branch (photo)

Wespac Midstream places order with Conrad Orange Shipyard for LNG bunker barge, first in North America

Maersk Line reports 2014 results

Konecranes to deliver 10 more RTGs to GPA

Turku, Helsinki, Naantali, HaminaKotka and Stockholm invest 200 million euros in port infrastructure

European Commissioner endorses the development of the TEN-T core network

Rosmorport announces tender for dredging at operational basin of Ust-Luga ferry terminal

Baltic Dry Index up to 524 points

MTH and Murmansk Sea Fishing Port to build up concept for development of Murmansk – Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky container line

Oil price up to $61.63 in London and up to $50.99 in New York