News 2015 June 16

BAM and Van Oord joint venture to improve the Hoevelaken motorway interchange

European sulphur terminal (Ust-Luga) to be put into operation by year end, PhosAgro says

The Industrial Development Bureau of Abu Dhabi and Abu Dhabi Ports sign MoU for attracting industrial investments

PhosAgro expects investments into Smart Bulk Terminal (Ust-Luga) to pay back in 3.5-4 years

Cathelco provides hull corrosion protection systems for Egyptian Gowind Class Corvettes

The CMA CGM Group adds a call on its BEX service in Iskenderun

Development of Ust-Luga terminals will depend on market situation, Valery Izrailyt says

Euronav buys four VLCCs for USD 384 million

Kelvin Hughes to showcase SharpEye™ SCV radar and SeaCross display system at Seawork International

Container throughput of port Hong Kong (China) down 9.4% to 8.36 mln TEUs in Jan-May’15

Three new container cranes arrive at the ECT Delta Terminal at the Maasvlakte

IAA PortNews updates its page with new tenders for dredging contracts

DeepOcean gets five year contract from BG Group

Throughput of Chinese ports up 2% to 4.67 bln t in Jan-May’15

Smart Bulk Terminal for transshipment of PhosAgro fertilizers launched at Ust-Luga port (Leningrad region)

Cargotec's MacGregor wins major deck equipment order from South Korea

SPB Marin secures contract for delivery of 12 geared diesel installations

Soufflet Group (France) set to invest in Sea Commercial Port of Illichivsk (Ukraine)

Bunker prices at Far East ports up in early 25th week (graph)

The CMA CGM Group and German Havariekommando to test ultra-large container vessel towing capabilities on CMA CGM Jules Verne

Orwell Bulk Terminal officially opened in Ipswich

Primorsky Krai lawmakers back bill on Free Port of Vladivostok

General Dynamics NASSCO delivers USNS Lewis B. Puller

Ports of Los Angeles, Auckland and Guangzhou establish tripartite ports alliance

COSCO secures contract for one research vessel

Konecranes to deliver 4 RTGs to Damietta in Egypt

Baltic Dry Index up to 656 points