News 2016 October 6

NGO criticises Maersk for lobby of beaching in India

Anton Alikhanov appointed as Acting Governor of the Kaliningrad Region (photo)

Malta International Shipowners’ Association and ECSA organise seminar on EU shipping policy

Gazpromneft Marine Bunker performs its first delivery of marine oil to the Chevron operated vessel in the port of Ust-Luga

Temasek International appoints John Vaske as Joint Head, North America

Pollution response on Baltic shores gets refined

Rapid fall in SOx emissions observed at the HELCOM meeting in Tallinn

Abu Dhabi Marine Services “Safeen” marks new milestones reflecting rapid growth of Abu Dhabi Ports

Ship detachment Russia's Pacific Fleet returned to Vladivostok after participating in Naval Interaction-2016 exercise

Nevsky Shipyard launches dry cargo vessel Atameken, Project RSD49, for Kazakhstan (photo)

Rosmorport announces tender for maintenance dredging at port Vladivostok

CMA CGM announces GRR from North Europe to East Coast South America

Platform for lifting of objects from sea bottom designed by KSRC to be built by 2020

MOL launches a new Asia to Middle East service

ABP appoints Mark Frith to the role of Port Manager Grimsby & Immingham

Fuel oil prices jump to $280 pmt at the Far East ports (graph)

APL increases port calls of Asia Latin America service

Freeport of Riga looks into cooperation with India

Throughput of Vladivostok Sea Fishing Port up 35.9% to 2.4 mln t in 9M’16

CMA CGM announces GRR from Asia to East Africa

Alexei Likhachev appointed CEO of Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation

Vitaly Klyuev says all NSR navigation rules of Russia included into Polar Code

Brent Crude futures price down 0.66% to $51.52, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.68% to $49.49

Rosmorport says scope of dredging in Russia in 2017 will remain at this year’s level

Double certification for Albwardy Damen

Baltic Dry Index up to 869 points