News 2015 March 10

Mersey engineering firm IPS delivers fan system upgrade for Stena Adventurer

Icebreakers escorted 967 merchant ships this winter shipping season in the Gulf of Finland

Navig8 Amethyst joins the Delta8 Pool

CMA CGM Med NAF Lines to reduce the deployed capacity on Asia/East Med and Black Sea routes for Week 11

Jan De Nul places order for most powerful CSD with Croatian shipyard

Statoil orders new emergency vessel for the Mariner field

Croatian shipyard hosts ceremonal launching of multipurpose vessel Isaac Newton for Jan De Nul

CMA CGM announces GRI from Douala to Asia, India, Middle East & Gulf

MSC Oscar makes maiden call at Port of Felixstowe

Northern Fleet names new tugs

Admiralty Shipyards starts shipbuilder's trials of Varshavyanka class submarine Stary Oskol

TRIYARDS secures deals for two ice - class multi - purpose support vessels

General Dynamics NASSCO hosts a keel laying ceremony for the first ECO tanker for American Petroleum Tankers

Promar names first of two Damen PSV 3300 vessels

Latvia's Port of Liepaja two-month cargo volumes rose 14.9% to 939,000 tonnes

Bunker prices at Far Eeastern ports open Week 11 soft (graph)

CMA CGM as/GRI - From Douala to Asia, India, Middle East & Gulf

Taimyr icebreaker escorts ship convoys to Port of Sabetta

Ukraine's Port of Berdyansk cargo volumes soared 9 times in February to 313,500 tonnes

HELCOM releases a second edition of the HELCOM Overview on Baltic Sea Sewage Port Reception Facilities 2014

Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v Erato with Glencore

Finnlines signs a contract with Alfa Laval to purchase an exhaust gas scrubber for MS Finnmerchant.

Russia's regional spot markets average prices for M-100 product open the week higher, at RUB 11,662 pmt

ACO Marine launches a novel water recovery system

Cargo traffic at Arkhangelsk Sea Commercial Port jump 43.3% to 279,600 tonnes in Jan-Feb.

Latvia's Port of Riga two-month cargo volume rises 4.7% to 6.83 million tonnes

BMT completes vessel surveys for Victorian Water Police

Three large capacity vessels operate on the Kerch ferry service

Port of Gothenburg reduces sulphur emissions

Cargotec's Kalmar signs automation contract with DP World London Gateway

Busan Port Authority posts net income of 107.7 billion won for 2014

Palmali's Armada Shipyard launches first mixed 'river-sea' tanker "Olga Golovushkina" (photo release)

SITC updates its services

Baltic Dry Index edges up 0.53% to 568 points