News 2016 December 8

Throughput of port Tallinn (Estonia) down 10.6% to 18.6 mln t in 11M’16

MABUX: Bunker prices may get another chance to rise

Miranda Ng strengthens Port of Hamburg Marketing’s team in Hong Kong

Precise planning and cooperation leads to the largest vessel ever to call at Ipswich

Throughput of port Ventspils (Latvia) down 19% to 17.1 mln t in 11M’16

Throughput of port Helsinki (Finland) up 2.2% to 10.7 mln t mln t in 11M’16

Evergreen adopts EU Commitment

Throughput of Klaipeda port (Lithuania) rises 4.5% to 36.72 mln t in 11M’16

Okskaya Shipyard lays down the lead multi-purpose diving catamaran of Project SDS18 for Marine Rescue Service of Rosmorrechflot

Throughput of port Kavkaz up 21% to 29.74 mln t in 11M’16

Long-term cargo base contracts ensure investments into port and railway infrastructure – expert

Polarcus awarded two projects offshore South America

CMA CGM announces GRR from Asia to Africa

Finnish Transport Agency deploys this season’s first icebreaker in the Bay of Bothnia

Norwegian Cruise Line receive approval to sail to Cuba

Bunker prices continue going up in the Far East ports of Russia (graph)

Rosneft concluded privatisation deal to sell 19.5 percent of the company

CMA CGM implements FAK Rates from Asia to North Europe

Throughput of Vostochny Port JSC up 3.7% to 21.6 mln t in 11M’16

Brent Crude futures price down 0.19% to $52.90, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.14% to $49.70

Hapag-Lloyd holds naming ceremony for first 10,500 TEU ship “Valparaíso Express”

Seaport of Odessa (Ukraine) handled 20.10 mln t of cargo, up 1.2% year-on-year

Baltic Dry Index down to 1,162 points