News 2016 November 17

Damen Dredging Equipment officially opens offices after refit

Drydocks World wins “Safety & Quality Award” at Seatrade Maritime Awards

Arbitral Tribunal rendered an arbitral award in the redemption proceedings concerning the shares held by minority shareholders in Finnlines

Jamaica Defence Force returns to Damen for fleet renewal

MV Werften selects MAN engines for two “Global Class” cruise ships

Damen InvaSave ballast water treatment system wins innovation award

Cargo traffic in Azov-Don Basin of Russia’s IWW to total 10 mln t this year (photo)

CMA CGM starts new REX3 service between Asia and the Red Sea

Eimskip set to acquire Nor Lines

Uncertainty on global bunker market pushes bunker prices further down

Port of Gdansk throughput up 3.4% to 31.0 mln t in 10M’16

Seaport Azov expanded for construction of grain terminal (schemes)

Murmansk Region Governor considers marine tourism in the Arctic to be a promising activity (photo)

Crowley takes delivery of third newest product tanker from Philly Shipyard

GE partners with South Korean companies to develop COGES LPG-fueled ferry design

Russian Railways’ President Oleg Belozerov reports to President Vladimir Putin on the Company’s work in 10 months of 2016

Construction programme at Russian Railways in 2016 to reach 260 billion roubles

Honduras accedes to IMO's key pollution prevention treaties

MOL 'tabletop drill' prepares for serious marine incident

Ice navigation restrictions come into effect at Big Port St. Petersburg from December 1

Guinea-Bissau workshop exercises focus on maritime security measures

SCF’s gas fleet celebrates its first decade

Konecranes and the Georgia Ports Authority celebrate Konecranes’ 1000th RTG crane

Höegh Autoliners sells Pure Car and Truck Carrier for green recycling

Bunker prices go down in the Far East ports (graph)

Sovcomflot says its RAS net profit in 9M’16 surged 2.3 times to RUB 1.44 bln

Hyundai Heavy Industries to split its non-shipbuilding divisions

Brent Crude futures price down 0.17% to $46.55, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.11% to $45.52

Coast Guard crew tows disabled vessel

NYK Ports acquires share of New York/New Jersey's largest terminal

Media Group PortNews continues subscription for its printed outlets of 2017

ACCC: Criminal cartel charges laid against K-Line

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,145 points