News 2015 September 21

Rosmorport suggests extending the series of 25-MW, 21900М icebreakers and building new project vessels

Euroseas announces results of its rights offering

Jan De Nul Group acquires jack-up heavy lift vessel

Becker Marine Systems wins environmental award for its LNG hybrid barge in operation at the Port of Hamburg

Damen is set to develop building LNG, CNG and hybrid tugs

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO down to RUB 7,467 in RF spot market

Wärtsilä introduces new thruster aimed at river and inland waterway vessel applications

ECSA, ICS and BIMCO urge EU member States to ratify the 2010 Protocol on Hazardous and Noxious Substances

Multi-functional ships are the future of port fleet, says Marine Engineering Bureau

TTS to equip the second ferry duo for Gotlandsbolaget to be built in China

Kalmar introduces new terminal tractor for the European market

CNIIMF says requirements specified for ports’ towage services are out-of-date

Dutch export credit agency can finance Russia’s shipbuilding projects, Damen says

Participants of International Conference “Advanced port fleet - the basis of safety” visit tugboat Lookman built by Damen (photo)

Russia’s major suppliers of tugboats are Damen, Pella and Craneship, RS says

RS to take part in NEVA 2015

Transas Electronic Logbook approved by the Panama Marine Authority

RS at RAO/CIS Offshore 2015

International Conference “Advanced port fleet- the basis of safety” opens in Saint-Petersburg (photo)

RF Navy Commander-in-Chief visits military naval base of Novorossiysk

NAVTOR accelerates growth in Asia with new Japan office

Star Bulk announces the sale of M/V Maiden Voyage

Brent Crude futures price up 1.35% to $48.11, Light Sweet Crude - up 0.52% to $45.71

Samskip adds remaining 19 custom-built 45ft container chassis to its fleet

Baltic Dry Index up to 960 points

Hong Kong's Wah Kwong implements ShipManager software by DNV GL

COSCO Guangdong Shipyard launches livestock carrier for Vroon

IMO warns on bauxite liquefaction dangers