News 2016 February 5

Aleksandr Romanov elected as Chairman of Murmansk Sea Fishing Port BoD

Bronka port holds an open house for businesses

DEME participates in new EU consortium for deepsea harvesting of polymetallic nodules

Goliath-type crane installed by Jiangnan Shipyard Group for construction of Chinese aircraft carrier (photo)

Damen delivers cable installer to Maersk Supply Service

Repair dock for large capacity vessels put into operation in Nakhodka (photo)

Closer cooperation between the Nordic countries and Estonia in digitalisation of transport services

Ferry ship «Petersburg» berthed at Passenger Port of St. Petersburg for winter lay-up

Maritime Economy as a Smart Specialisation of Poland’s Pomeranian Region

New cold storage unit put into servise at the Port of Gdansk

Icebreaker escort services in the eastern part of the Gulf of Finland provided to 12 vessels

Colombo Port container volume up by 3.6% to 197,228 TEUs in January 2016

CMA CGM announces GRR from United Arab Emirates to East Africa

Diana Shipping announces agreement to acquire three Panamax vessels

Port of Antwerp agrees partnership with Commercial Bank of China

Briggs Marine orders the versatile Damen Multi Cat 2712

Diesel-electric ship «Vasiliy Golovnin» (FESCO) delivered 6,000 t of general cargo to Argentine Research Stations in Antarctica

Bunker prices are still high at the port of St. Petersburg (graph)

Brent Crude futures price down 0.45% to $34.30, Light Sweet Crude - down 0.16% to $31.67

Rosmorport announces tender for dredging at Volga-Caspian Seaway Canal

Baltic Dry Index down to 298 points

Throughput of Neva-Metal (Saint-Petersburg) down 6% to 224,000 t in Jan'16