News 2017 January 9

NGO Shipbreaking Platform calls for responsible solution for Berge Stahl, flag ship of the Port of Rotterdam

Russian Chamber of Shipping congratulates Novoship with the fiftieth anniversary!

Port of Virginia cargo volumes up to 236,155 TEUs in November 2016

Intermodal Asia 2017 to be held at Shanghai from 21st – 23rd March 2017

Russia's crude exports in 2016 were flat, year-on-year, at 253.432 mln t

Polarcus awarded broadband 3D project offshore West Africa

Coal exports from Russia up 16.5% to 163.582 mln t in 2016

NIBULON’s shipping company transported and shipped for export more than 2 mln t of grain and oilseeds

Industrial holding BLRT GRUPP supports Conference “Implementation of the BWMC in Russia” as its Sponsor

BLRT Grupp signs cooperation agreement with Panasia on supply of BWT systems

Throughput of Port Vysotsky LLC up 8.22% to 6.14 mln t in 2016

Green Ship 2017, a seminar on Environmental Shipping Industry, will be held in Mumbai on 7th April, 2017

Samskip, Smurfit Kappa and BCTN Roermond join forces

Bunker sales at port Vladivostok in 2016 fell 2.4 times to 384,800 t

MOT and PSA tie up with Scania and Toyota

Bunker trader Victor Spangenberg relocates to Glander International Bunkering Oslo

Russian Railways' network loading up 0.6% to 1.22 bln t in 2016

Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding delivers 60,000 dwt type bulk carrier to Sea Trade Holdings

Cargo traffic at Latvia's Port of Liepaja climbed by 1.2% to 5.68 mln t in 2016

Istanbul’s Bosphorus was closed to all naval traffic early on Jan. 9 due to fog

Megastar of Tallink receives first LNG bunkering at Skangas Pori LNG terminal

Scope of dredging performed by Rosmorport in 2016 surged by more than 30% Y-o-Y to over 11 mln cbm

Yury Akhmedov appointed as Deputy Director of Rosmorport’s North-Western Basin Branch, Head of Ust-Luga Department (photo)

Klaipėdos Nafta handled 7.338 mln t of petroleum products in 2016, the largest volume since 2011

Brent Crude futures price down 0.39% to $56.88, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.46% to $53.74

AS Tallink Grupp statistics for December 2016 and the fourth quarter of the 2016 financial year

Tallink reached the record number of nearly 9.5 million passengers in 2016

Baltic Dry Index down to 963 points