News 2015 August 3

GasLog and partners complete LNGreen joint project for next generation LNG carrier concept

Strategic Marine’s stock program full power ahead

Cochin Shipyard launches seventeenth FPV for Indian Coast Guard

Azeri crude exports via port Novorossiysk up 43% to 845,760 t in Jan-July’15

Cargo transportation by Ukraine’s water transport up 6.8% to 2.4 mln t in HI’2015

MOL announces revision of FY2015 outlook

MSC implements bunker surcharge for Canary south/northbound trade

Bergen Group approves loan agreement with Køhlergruppen AS

BAE Systems announces transaction in own shares

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO down to RUB 9,698 in RF spot market

Hapag-Lloyd announces rate restoration on North East Asia - Australia service

Diana Shipping loss up in Q2 2015

MSC extends BUC for North Europe - South Africa trade

MHI gives notice regarding conclusion of absorption-type split agreements

Navios Partners reports Q2 net income of $11.4 million

19,224teu vessel "MSC Zoe" to be christened in Hamburg

RF Minister of Defence Sergei Shoigu is set to prevent disruption of state defence order’s deadlines (photo)

NOL reports net profit of US$890 million in 2Q 2015

Loading at Russian Railways network down 1.6% to 691.7 mln t in January-July ’15

Scorpio Bulkers announces purchase of 1,050,000 common shares

USCG rescues injured man from water after boat hits bridge near Morehead City, NC

MHI Board approves acquisition of shares of UniCarriers Holdings Corporation

Registers of Baltic Customs’ temporary storage warehouses and permanent customs control zones

Ship agency Seacorp looks into acquisition of its own fleet

Kerch Strait ferry line carried recently 4,284 vehicles and 17,477 passengers

Representatives of ExpoForum International visiting Passenger port of Saint Petersburg

TransCanada declares quarterly dividends

Cruise ship MS Ocean Dream to call Vladivostok on August 4

Shipyard De Hoop launches second, assembles fifth in a series of ten PSVs for Esnaad

Net profit of Sea Commercial Port of Illichivsk (Ukraine) exceeds plan by 20% to $11.7 mln

A US navy ship catches fire while undergoing overhaul at Croatian shipyard

Fugro gets BG contract for geochemical campaign offshore Honduras

Brent Crude futures price down 0.34% to $51.64, Light Sweet Crude - down 1.00% to $46.65

Net profit of Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority up 3.4 times to UAH 2.2 bln ($101.15 mln)

New rules of processing of ships and cargoes in Ukraine's seaports come into force and get approval of business community

Greece owned livestock carrier "Nabolsi I" catches fire off Crete

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,131 points

SeaKing Electrical partners with Valmet for marine automation in the UK