News 2015 April 21

Hapag-Lloyd informs about a void sailing on Far East Trade – Europe - Asia / Loop 7 /

Port of Kiel welcoming „AIDAluna“

Crowley and Svitzer agree to create new global marine services company

Statoil, Eni Norge, Lundin Norway, OMV and GDF SUEZ to collaborate on exploration in the Barents Sea

Desparate Onega Shipyard clinches order book worth RUB 1.2 bn

FPSO Petrojarl I dry-docked at Damen Shiprepair Rotterdam for EPC redeployment upgrade

Containerships to further optimize vessel performance with Eniram

Port of Tallinn looks to become an oil / container hub

Solids Russia 2015 to be held in St. Petersburg, May 27-28

World's first subsea mining vessel to be equipped with MacGregor subsea cranes

Wison delivers its first batch of stick built for RPLC refinery project

CMA CGM implements GRR from all Asian ports to all Middle East Gulf ports

Hyundai Heavy Industries unveils eight Tier 4 / EU Stage IV Compliant Models at INTERMAT 2015

Merchant shipping industry repeats call for urgent and immediate collective action by EU member states

Damen delivers next generation ART 80-32 RotorTugs for KOTUG operations

Vympel Shipyard contracted to build a 19910-series survey vessel for Defense Ministry (graphics, photo)

Bunker prices at Far Eastern ports open Week 17 mixed

Hapag-Lloyd and its G6 partner lines resume the eastbound calls at Los Angeles

RZD: Seaports hamper timely operation of trains

Siwertell receives a repeat order for road-mobile unloader in Kuwait

MARAD loan guarantee supports launch of world’s first LNG-powered container ship

Russian PM Dmitry Medvedev tasks the Cabinet with developing incentives for domestic shipbuilding

Deep Sea Supply appoints new CEO

Kalmar receives large port equipment orders from ICTSI in the Philippines

Brent Crude futures price in London remains flat at $63,45, in New York CL gains to $57.88 a barrel

Baltic Dry Index edges up to 598 points

ABS appoints Howard Fireman as Senior VP and CTO