News 2015 July 2

Mixed movements of bunker prices expected next week, MABUX says

USPA to bring depth to design characteristics in Khlebnaya and Quarantine harbors of Odessa port

Van Oord installs Gemini wind project’s first monopile

LITGAS and Statoil prepare joint venture to enter the Baltic Sea small scale LNG market

Marine Engineering concern is proposed for establishment in Russia

Gener8 Horn and Gener8 Orion join to the Suez8 Pool

COSCO (Zhoushan) Shipyard deliveres a 64,000 DWT bulk carrier to its European buyer

Bunker prices at Far East ports went down in late 27th week (graph)

OOCL applies Rate Applicability Rule for cargo movements within Asia and to/from Asia-Europe

Vasily Strugov appointed Director of Rosmorport’s Arkhangelsk Branch

Frontline Ltd. and Frontline 2012 Ltd. agree to merge

MOL announces new name for group ship management company

Ports of Gothenburg and Rotterdam introduce new regulations for LNG bunkering

Lithuania aims to become a strategic part of the Silk Road

Palmaly Group takes delivery of Poet Gabil, eleventh tanker of project RST22M (photo)

Over 20 RS class ships are under construction for RF Navy (photo)

Passenger port of Saint Petersburg receives record amount of passengers

Throughput of port Azov down 26% to 3.42 mln t in HI’15

Brent oil price up 0.35% to $62.23, Light - up 0.07% to $57.00

LNG storage facility with FSRU to be built for Gazprom at HHI (S. Korea) under RS supervision by 2017 (photo)

Fincantieri and Finmeccanica get contract for one multipurpose amphibious unit for the Italian Navy

First Damen's 69-metre yacht support vessel with heli hangar sold

Baltic Dry Index down to 794 points