News 2016 February 25

CMA CGM implements GRR from Mediterranean ports to Asia

Federal facilities of port Sabetta (Yamal) will be completed as scheduled, contractors say

Hapag-Lloyd implements GRI from East Asia to USA and Canada

Reconnaissancemen of Northern Fleet Arctic brigade came back to home base after extreme expedition along White Sea coast

Rosmorport plans to dredge 23.8 mln cbm of material this year

Forth Ports achieves ISO 50001 Standard

CMA CGM to upgrade its MIDAS service

Hapag-Lloyd to increase rates from North East Asia to Australia

LR and UK P&I Club launch Life-Saving Appliances pocket checklist app

Bunker prices to remain volatile next week, may end tad lower, experts says

Russia’s port infrastructure development strategy till 2030 can be approved by autumn 2016, says Rosmorport (photo)

SAAM orders two ASD Tugs 2411 from Damen Shipyards Group

Caspian Flotilla operators practice establishing communications with ship grouping in the sea

Polarcus announces completion of financial restructuring

Royal IHC to build dredger operating on LNG

Hapag-Lloyd restructures West Africa Express Service

Ukraine set to increase its annual grain exports from 26 mln t in 2015 to 37 mln t in 2016

Multipurpose Reloading Complex (Ust-Luga) increased financing of its environmental programme 2.5 times

Galloper Wind Farm Ltd awards James Fisher the Offshore Services сontract for 336MW wind farm

Globaltrans extends its long-term partnership with Rosneft for the next five years

State Duma passes law on enhancing efficiency of state regulation in water transport sector

CMA CGM implements GRR from all Asian ports to all Middle East Gulf ports

Icebreaker escort services in the eastern part of the Gulf of Finland provided to 2 vessels

CMA CGM announces GRR from all Asian ports to Pakistan / West India / Sri Lanka ports

RF Navy's Pacific Fleet to take part in multilateral naval exercise Komodo-2016 this April

Klaipeda Seaport cargo turnover increases by 10,9 pct. to 3,34 mln tn in January of 2016

Oceanographic research ship Admiral Vladimirsky of the Russian Navy left the Antarctic heading north to Cape Town

FESCO increases the free storage period to 10 days for cargo delivered to Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky via the FPKL line

Brent Crude futures price down 0.7% to $34.17, Light Sweet Crude - down 0.84% to $31.88

III Forum of Dredging Companies opens in Moscow

Bunker sales of Gazpromneft Marine Bunker in Russia’s Black Sea region up 22% to 795,000 t in 2015

Baltic Dry Index up to 322 points

Sri Lanka Ports Authority extends 10% discount to Myanmar transshipment cargo