News 2016 October 27

“K” Line receives top assessment of “A rank” by CDP, for their survey of “Counter-measures for Climate Change”

Caspian Flotilla detachment returned to Makhachkala after a long-range trip

Cargo turnover at Multipurpose Reloading Complex (Ust-Luga) up 3% to 3.31 mln t in 9M’16

Port of Gdansk awarded a Public Tender Crystal

Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg 9M'16 investments in modernization of port infrastructure to surge 8 times Y-o-Y

Throughput of Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg down 9.9% to 5.55 mln t in 9M’16

MOL announces BAF from North Asia to Australia

Container Terminal Saint-Petersburg announces its 9M’16 throughput of 417,600 TEUs, up 1.5 times Y-o-Y

Panama Canal emissions reduction contributions highlighted during IMO’s 70th Marine Environment Protection Committee Session

Nordic American Tankers increases the fleet to 33 vessels

Vladimir Putin says private initiatives on development of cruises between Black Sea cities should be supported

Reliance Industries Limited inaugurates the world's very first two ethane carriers to feature GTT’s membrane technology

Nor-Shipping looks to future with Parag Khanna and Nisha Pillai

DCT Gdansk holds grand opening of its second deepwater berth (T2)

Container shipping market still rocked by unpredictability, but prices are climbing, reveals Xeneta

Vanino Bulk Terminal retrofitting project obtains state environmental approval (photo)

Danish Maritime Forum explores the future of the global maritime industry

Wärtsilä Exhaust Gas Cleaning systems the first to be flag approved in Asia

Klaveness sells kamsarmax vessel

SASCO carried over 1,500 containers to Arctic region in navigation season of 2016

GNH expands its fleet in partnership with China's heavy industry giant

Clean-up of toxic waste site Krasnyi Bor discussed by HELCOM

De Nora contracted to supply OSG's vessels with BWT systems in repeat order

Brent Crude futures price up 0.36% to $50.16, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.26% to $49.31

Fuel supplies of Gazpromneft Marine Bunker to Royal Caribbean Cruises ships at the port of Saint-Petersburg exceeded 32,000 t in 2016

Baltic Dry Index down to 802 points