News 2015 October 16

Port of Hueneme aims to minimise negative environmental impacts as a part of its 2020 Strategic Plan

ZNT Yard delivers pontoon wharf of Project SB02 to Rescue Service of Rosmorrechflot (photo)

Port of Los Angeles enters an agreement with Hecate Energy Harborside LLC to build photovoltaic solar power systems

Krylov State Research Center defined as head scientific organization in naval machine and instrument engineering

Maersk Line announces Transatlantic season adjustment of service from North America to North Europe

CMA CGM implements Port Congestion Surcharge in Port Sudan

Throughput of Chinese ports up 2.9% to 8.6 bln t in 9M’15

Maersk Line announces seasonal update to Transatlantic service

Crowley and Panasia announce Ballast Water Treatment Partnership

Revised State Programme on development of shipbuilding for offshore projects till 2030 put up for discussion

APM Terminals signs agreements to acquire 100% of Grup Maritim TCB

Aker Solutions and MAN Diesel & Turbo form subsea compression alliance

Ministerial session of Barents/Euro-Arctic Council (BEAC) is taking place in Oulu

RUB 1.5 bln to be allocated for reconstruction and upgrading of Sevmorzavod shipyard (Sevastopol) under Federal Targeted Programme in 2016

Hapag-Lloyd announces General Rate Increase from United States East- and Gulf Coast to Australia and New Zealand

CEOs of 10 of the world’s largest oil and gas companies jointly declare action on climate change

Large Greek tankers repaired at Remontowa

Deepocean awarded cable installation contract for Dong Energy’s Walney Extension wind farm in the Irish Sea

German-Russian Mixed Committee visits Kiel

BW LPG takes delivery of BW Orion

One year on: Alexandra Dock construction works lay foundation for UK’s low-carbon future

SAAM SMIT Towage signs contract for Damen ASD Tug 2913

Port of Ajaccio equipped with the latest generation maritime Vessel Traffic Surveillance system from Transas

Brent Crude futures price down 0.01% to $50.26, Light Sweet Crude - up 1.33% to $47.01

Port of Saint Petersburg presented as a tourist destination at China Cruise Shipping exhibition

Baltic Dry Index down to 766 points

World bunker prices: general trend is going to be unchanged - moderate decline, expert says

Bunker prices at port St. Petersburg changed in late 42nd week (graph)