News 2016 July 20

Keppel to build three dredgers for Jan De Nul

Port of Gdansk boasts solid figures in H1 2016

Port of Tallinn and Swedbank signed an agreement for issuing bonds in amount of EUR 80 million

Employees of OJSC “Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg” took part in the environmental campaign at the Kanonerskiy island

Baltiysky Zavod elects Igor Savin as BoD Chairman

U.S. ports see slower beginning to shipping season

DNV GL launches new Joint Industry Project for standardisation of floating wind turbines

52 MW of ABB Azipod propulsion power destined for South Korea

Flagship of Russia’s Caspian Flotilla set off for combat exercises

Alaska Marine Lines launches new barge to serve Southeast Alaska

Passenger Port of Saint-Petersburg welcomes Mein Schiff 5

Baltiysky Zavod will lay down 60 MW icebreaker Ural on July 25, 2016

WWL adds MV Themis to its fleet of Neo-Panamax vessels

U.S.-flag cargo movement on Great Lakes down 6.4% in June

Fincantieri shipyard in Marinette hosts keel-laying for 17th LCS

TransContainer says it transported 724,600 TEUs in HI’2016, up 4.5%, y-o-y

CMA CGM implements General Rate Restoration from Asia to Mozambique

Offen Group uses DNV GL’s e-learning course to improve energy efficiency

Port of Oakland approves 5-year renewable energy purchase

V.F.Tanker carried 2.1 mln t of cargo in HI’2016, up 27%, y-o-y

Oil production starts at third FPSO unit off the shore of Brazil

Damen Marine Components scores maximum at independent welding audit EN-ISO 3843-2

Brent Crude futures price up 0.24% to $46.77, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.15% to $45.52

Passenger Port of Saint Petersburg again receives the maximum number of ships (photo)

Baltic Dry Index down to 746 points