News 2015 November 17

Nine-month seaborne cargo throughput at Port of Hamburg drops 4.8% to 104.6 million tonnes

Maersk Line named Shipping Company of the Year at Automotive Supply Chain Global Awards

Port of Antwerp starts its Roadshow through Russia

NTSB says VDR of sunken cargo ship El Faro not located

Port of Gdansk cargo throughput in 10M 2015 rises 13.1% to 29.97 million tonnes

EQT Infrastructure sells Koole Terminals

Georgia Ports Authority container volumes up 3 percent in October 2015

Launching ceremony of a new dredging vessel Severnaya Dvina takes place in Vietnam

Abu Dhabi Ports cargo volume increases by 36% in first ten months of 2015

DOF Subsea sells the vessel Skandi Inspector

State Duma approves Tax Code amendments related to bunkering activities

NYK procures 5,500 advanced refrigerated containers

Statoil completes transaction on UK licence for Alfa Sentral project

Sovcomflot posts 9M’15 net profit of $298.8 mln, up 2.7 times, y-o-y

Unique Group acquires Aberdeen marine survey equipment firm GSE Rentals

Bunker prices in the Far East ports are flat in early 47th week (graph)

Multipurpose Reloading Complex (Ust-Luga) increased financing of environmental programme

Rosmorport announces open tender for maintenance dredging at port Shakhtersk (Sakhalin)

Dredge Yard sponsors 3rd International Forum of Dredging Companies

Norwegian Cruise Line appoints two new members to its Board of Directors

Serpukhov and Zeleny Dol small-sized missile ships of the Black Sea Fleet successfully finished performance trials

TRIYARDS extends product range to escort tugs for a new client

Vostochny Port’s terminals handled 20 mln t of coal from year beginning

Two new generation high-speed patrol boats Raptor to be introduced into RF Navy

Brent Crude futures price down 0.28% to $44.66, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.04% to $41.72

Putin says Far East ports, NSR to become an infrastructure link between APR and Europe

Baltic Dry Index down to 550 points