News 2016 August 26

MV WERFTEN signs a letter of intent with Foreship

CMA CGM announces GRR from Asia to North Africa trades

Rates for pilotage fee changed at port Ust-Luga

CMA CGM implements GRR from Asia to North Europe

Evergreen, K Line, COSCO, Wan Hai and PIL to offer two new joint services for Indian Subcontinent

VARD secures contract for two luxury expedition cruise vessels for Hapag-Lloyd Cruises (photo)

Russian fishing fleet is being equipped with Gonets sattelite system of domestic origin (photo)

Hansa Heavy Lift transports giant pipe racks for new FPSO unit in Brazil

Seaspan closes the sale of its previously announced public offering of shares

Kalmar appoints Peter McLean to lead the Asia-Pacific region

Within the unannounced inspection Coastal Troops and Marines of Black Sea Fleet and Caspian flotilla performed marches to concentration zones

Ulrike Riedel to become HR Director of the EUROGATE Group

CMA CGM announces GRR from Asia to Mediterranean

The Grimaldi Group completes the acquisition of Finnlines

ABS announces the publication of The ABS Guide for Certification of Offshore Access Gangways

EC, Tekes selects Norsepower to develop the world’s largest rotor sail

High-level officials met in Riga to discuss Rail Baltica Intergovernmental Agreement

Dutch ambassador promotes the emergence of LNG platform in Lithuania

Matson signs contract with NASSCO to build two new Con-Ro ships for Hawaii service

WSS Suez Canal transit team to cut customer costs, workloads and confusion

Brent Crude futures price down 0.46% to $49.44, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.26% to $47.20

Rosmorport announces tender for maintenance dredging at port Temryuk

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

Baltic Dry Index up to 718 points