News 2016 June 24

Subsea 7 announced vessel substitution, offshore Brazil

Vympel Shipyard lays down border patrol boat of project 1496М1 Lamantin for FSB coast guard (photo)

Two new ports with annual capacity of 5 mln t each to be built in Dikson (Krasnoyarsk Territory)

Largest and most powerful MAN B&W engine enters service aboard large boxship

NYK's Bulk Argentina rescues sailors in distress

Kiel is first German port of call for “Mein Schiff 5”

RS rules conform to the IMO goal-based standards

Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex features a concept of one stop shop for all state orders, says Dmitry Rogozin (photo)

Crowley to launch weekly LCL shipping service from Houston to 33 port destinations in the Caribbean Basin July 1

U.S. Navy takes delivery of LCS 8 from Austal

CMA CGM implements GRR from Asia to Red Sea

BS Offshore takes delivery of X-STERN, X-BOW wind farm SOV from Ulstein Verft

Jacques Vandermeiren is new CEO of Antwerp Port Authority

Damen wins best paper award

Skou appointed new CEO of Maersk Group

German towage specialist Bugsier adds first Damen ASD 2411 tug to its fleet

Austal secures contract to build the largest high speed ferry for Mols

Warships of the Northern Fleet perform antisubmarine tasks in the White Sea

LUKOIL shareholders approved dividend distribution based on the results of 2015 in the amount of RUB 112 per ordinary share

Brent Crude futures price down 4.3% to $48.73, Light Sweet Crude – down 4.43% to $47.91

Baltic Dry Index up to 596 points

LUKOIL shareholders elected the Board of Directors

Bad weather may disrupt Kerch Straits ferry operations

Indicative bunker prices are flat at the port of Saint-Petersburg (graph)