News 2015 August 19

TTS Group announces results for Q2 2015

Tugboat RB-366 of project 90600 built by Pella Shipyard for RF Navy completes mooring and manufacture’s tests (photo)

SIBUR-Portenergo announces RUB 100.72 mln tender for technical upgrading of LPG terminal in Ust-Luga

MAN engines to power the world’s largest CSD ordered by Jan De Nul

Throughput of Chinese ports up 2.9% to 6.65 bln t in 7M’15

ZIM reports Q2 2015 financial results

Hapag-Lloyd announces amendment of BUC and LSF surcharge

Point Tupper Towing secures contract extension to continue its tug service at NuStar’s terminal in Point Tupper, Nova Scotia

De Hoop holds keel-laying ceremony for the new river cruise vessel for Lueftner Reisen

Port of Gdansk throughput up 12.9% to over 20 mln t in 7M’15

Caspian Energy completes assembling of LSP-1 derrick and substructure (photo)

Liner reliability down 4.0 percent to 73.3% in 6 months of 2015 - Drewry

CMA CGM announces GRR from Asia to Red Sea

Freezer trawler Dalny Vostok sunk in April 2015 found by Fertoing in the Sea of Okhotsk (photo)

Matson rated as the top ocean carrier in the world

Vroon takes delivery of ‘VOS Paradise’

Svitzer implements new regional structure in Middle East, Africa and Asia

Gamesa commissions EUROGATE Container Terminal Bremerhaven to tranship six 2-megawatt onshore wind turbines

Bunker prices at port St. Petersburg continue falling in 34th week (graph)

Cargo transportation by Ukraine’s water transport up 11.3% to 3.2 mln t in 7M’15

Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding delivers M.V. “HANJIN CHIBA”, 56,000 DWT type bulk carrier

Throughput of Ukraine’s river ports down 3.2% to 2.44 mln t in 7M’15

Marine Façade (Saint-Petersburg) welcomed 13 cruise ships and 32,984 passengers last week (photo)

Ports of Auckland to open Bay of Plenty freight hub

Brent Crude futures price up 0.29% to $48.73, Light Sweet Crude - up 0.11% to $42.89

Project on construction of icebreakers for Novoportovskoye field included into state support programme

Baltic Dry Index down to 1,046 points