News 2016 November 23

The OPDR Canarias completes its 500th voyage in 10 years

Passenger traffic of Ukraine’s water transport down 22.4% to 400,000 people in 10M’16

Stolt-Nielsen Limited completes acquisition of Jo Tankers

Cargo transportation by Ukraine’s water transport down 0.2% to 5.5 mln t in 10M’16

Swedish Dockworkers’ Union to impose a ban on new recruitment and overtime at APM Terminals in Gothenburg

Viking Line orders a new ship to the Turku–Åland Islands–Stockholm route

Korea Line takes over Hanjin Shipping’s Asia-U.S. operation

Van Wijngaarden Marine Services orders second Damen Shoalbuster 3512

Krylov State Research Centre hosted first Forum of St. Petersburg young specialists

Port of Riga handled 3.54 mln t of cargo in October, up 7%, year-on-year

Murmansk port embarks on handling of imported iron ore (photo)

Azov-Don Basin Administration announces earlier close of navigation

Sovcomflot signs MOU with Sberbank on new USD 180 million credit facility

Höegh Autoliners names latest newbuilding

Rosmorport announces tender for maintenance dredging at Temryuk seaport

HHLA Container Terminal Burchardkai introduces forward-looking new shift patterns

Icebreaking support ship of Aker Arc130A design built by Vyborg Shipyard for Gazprom Neft to be launched on November 24

Swedish Orient Line to expand its departure frequency between Gothenburg and Zeebrugge

CMA CGM and CNAN NORD Spa sign a cooperation agreement to develop shipping transportation in Algeria

Bunker prices at Novorossiysk port are still highly volatile (graph)

Bunker prices at St. Petersburg port change mixed by midweek (graphic)

Multipurpose Reloading Complex doubles financing of its social programme

Throughput of port Vyborg down 15% to 1.1 mln t in 10M’16

The 7th Motorship Gas Fuelled Ships Conference takes place at Hamburg

Crude oil futures drop 0.31% to $48,97 in London, in New York 0.29% to $47,89

USC counts on construction of 10 cruise ships of Project PV300

Throughput of port Kaliningrad down 9% to 9.69 mln t in 10M’16

Baltic Dry Index down to 1,232 points

Throughput of port Vysotsk down 5% to 14.03 mln t in 10M’16