News 2015 April 13

Throughput of Makhachkala Commercial Seaport down 11.2% to 1.11 mln t in QI'15

Hapag-Lloyd announces void position on Far East Trade – Europe - Asia Loop 4

Ban of M/V "FURKAN” with IMO number 8515283 has been lifted

The Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention enters into force

Throughput of port Helsinki (Finland) up 16.6% to 2.8 mln t in QI'15

Yemen bans entry to territorial waters

M/V "Delta 1" refused access to the Paris MoU region

Vyborg Shipyard to build two state-of-the-art 22 MW icebreakers for Gazprom Neft Novy Port (graphics)

Aker Solutions and Fjords Processing form alliance

Bill determining ‘Free Port’ concept brought up for public debates in Russia

Simon Brebner appointed as Chief Commercial of Abu Dhabi Terminals

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO down to RUB 9,751 in RF spot market

Zelenodolsk Plant Named After M. Gorky lays down ninth serial small-size missile ship of Project 21631 (photo)

Dutch Prime Minister places first stones for second Boskalis-built artificial island in Panama

Throughput of port Ventspils (Latvia) down 16.4% to 7.5 mln t in QI'15

The CMA CGM Group upgrades its Gulfbridge and Hispaniola services

State Duma passes Bill on state regulation of tariffs for transportation between ports of Crimea and Krasnodar Territory

Eco Marine Power’s renewable energy solution for shipping recognized by ClassNK

RS to participate in the Festival of Icebreakers in Saint-Petersburg on May 2-3, 2015 (photo)

Global backlog of orders exceeds 5,000 ships with aggregate deadweight of 308 mln t, CNIIMF says

BW LPG enters into ship building contracts for four new building VLGCs

Oil price up to $57.87 in London and up to $51.64 in New York

Baltic Dry Index is flat at 580 points