News 2015 September 18

Felixstowe creates environmental corridor

Wei-Li crane ship leaves Damen Shiprepair Dunkerque

NIBULON to put NBL-91 into operation in early October (photo)

Johan Sverdrup contract awarded to FMC Technologies

Northern Fleet ships engaged imaginary enemy surface ships with cruise missiles in the Barents Sea

APM Terminals Liberia posts H1 2015 results

Swire Pacific Offshore welcomes fourth of 10 PSV, Pacific Grackle into the company’s newest G Class series

Genting Hong Kong to acquire Lloyd Werft Shipyard in Bremerhaven, Germany

Baltic Fleet forces are moving to permanent bases after Union Shield — 2015 exercise

ABB invests in most advanced cable-laying vessel for subsea installation and service

Deltamarin and Aker Arctic develop modern Aframax-sized tanker concept for arctic use

Pioneering Belgian company in soil recycling marks its 20th anniversary

Cargo transportation by Ukraine’s water transport up 11.6% to 4 mln t in 8M’15

Throughput of Ukraine’s river ports down 5.4% to 3.06 mln t in 8M’15

NCSP Group cargo turnover for 8M 2015 grew 2.6% to 92.6 mln t

MOL's Koichi Muto visits Panama Canal

Songa Fortune joins the Chronos8 Pool

Bunker prices at port St. Petersburg go down in late 38th week (graph)

Transas T-Bridge for three Ice Class vessels

IADC supports vote to lift US crude oil export ban

Throughput of port Helsinki (Finland) up 4.8% to 7.49 mln t in 8M’15

Rubis Terminal expands its terminal in Rotterdam

Bunker prices at port Novorossiysk are flat in 38th week (graph)

Throughput of port Singapore up 0.9% to 390.34 mln t in 8M’15

MgAubel and Port of Rotterdam Authority sign a cooperation agreement to test Mineral Composites in the port

Bunker prices in the Far East ports slightly up in late 38th week (graph)

DEME Group's subsidiary DEC takes delivery of hybrid excavators

Rolls-Royce and Sunseeker agree general contract for supply of MTU engines

MOL Liner Ltd restructures South East Asia and New Zealand Service

Concentrated Inspection Campaign by Riyadh MoU on Port State Control

Hamburg Süd christens the container ship “Cap San Vincent” at the yard of Daewoo Shipbuilding

Kelvin Hughes SharpEye™ solid-state Doppler radar selected by world's navies

Brent Crude futures price down 0.55% to $48.89, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.77% to $46.54

Baltic Dry Index up to 883 points