News 2017 January 16

Naval flag of Russia hoisted on new anti-terror vessels of the Northern Fleet

DCT Gdansk volume up to 1,3 million TEU in Dec 2016

Eastern Shipbuilding selects MAN 28/33D STC Engines for US Coast Guard Offshore Patrol Cutter Programme

Throughput of port Taganrog down 19.4% to 2.36 mln t in 2016

The first batch of rolled Magnitogorsk Metallurgical Combine is sent on the dry cargo ship RSD49 project "Zhibek Zholy"

Hull biofouling environmentally more damaging than ballasting

Throughput of port Kavkaz up 3% to 31.62 mln t in 2016

Diana Shipping announces time charter contracts

Throughput of Murmansk Sea Fishing Port down 17.3% to 308,900 t in 2016 (photo)

RF Transport Ministry will develop draft law for reorganization of FSUE Rosmorport into PJSC

Gener8 Maritime announces delivery of "ECO" VLCC Gener8 Hector

Royal IHC launches DEME’s LNG-powered TSHD SCHELDT RIVER

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO up to RUB 11,833 in RF spot market

Rosmorport issues information on current ice situation and icebreaker assistance at freezing ports of Russia

Maersk Line rises dry cargo rates from Far East Asia to United States & Canada

Icebreaker Krasin arrives at Vanino seaport (photo)

Abu Dhabi Terminals 2016 H1 throughput volume up 11% in H1 2016

ICTSI Manila hits 2M TEU milestone

ADT welcomes 3 new STS quay cranes at Khalifa

First batch of MMK rolled metal shipped by Zhibek Zholy, dry cargo ship of Project RSD49

Vessels of Project RSD49, Neva-Leader type, were actively used by North-Western Shipping Company for grain transportation in 2016

Finland’s first LNG-fueled icebreaker Polaris bunkered in Pori

Lower gates of Mälkiä lock will be renewed during the winter closure of Saimaa Canal

BW names second LNG FSRU newbuilding the BW Integrity

Port of Nansha owner Guangzhou Port Group expand offices into Europe

Brent Crude futures price up 0.29% to $55.61, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.27% to $52.51

KN upgrades tank truck filling station

Baltic Dry Index up to 910 points