News 2017 January 18

Siem Offshore cancels shipbuilding contract with Remontowa Shipbuilding

Port of Gdansk throughput up 3.8% to 37 mln t in 2016

COSCO (Dalian) Shipyard delivers Salvage Lifting Vessel and bulk carrier

RF Navy’s Pacific Ocean Fleet ship detachment arrived in Busan

Höegh LNG signs new FSRU contract with Hyundai Heavy Industries

Acting Chairman of USPA calls upon strengthening of dialogue between industry leaders and ports’ society

The Port of Gothenburg want to reward the shipping companies for their green initiatives

IMO welcomes entry into force of financial security for seafarers

Vladivostok Sea Fishing Port handled 327,000 t of fish in 2016, up 6.3%, Y-o-Y

The new head of USPA criticized the management of Odessa port

CMA CGM announces FAK rates from India Sub-Continent to North Europe & Mediterranean

Production at LUKOIL’s Filanovsky field reached one million tons (photo)

Container throughput of port Hong Kong (China) down 2.5% to 19.58 mln TEUs in 2016

SHI wins KRW 270bn order for build FSRU

Murmansk hosts exhibition dedicated to Arctic convoy

OPC, CHEC ink deal for Puerto Cortes terminal expansion

Seaport of Azov expanded with a plot of land intended for construction of terminal for grain and general cargo exports

Port of Zeebrugge volume down 1.3% to 38 million tonnes in 2016

Successful cooperation for safe sea transport of oil told in new exhibition

Composit supports 4th International Forum of Dredging Companies as its Sponsor

Free Port Kamchatka company to build multi-functional transit cargo hub in Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky

Brent Crude futures price up 0.34% to $55.66, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.34% to $52.66

OSM & Forland Shipping extend cooperation to full technical management

Victor Olersky congratulates Novoship on its 50th anniversary

Rusal is set to invest over RUB 5 bln in construction of alumina terminal in Vanino Bay

Baltic Dry Index down to 922 points

TransContainer freight traffic rises 9% in 2016 to 1,500 TEUs

Indicative bunker prices slightly up at the port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia (graph)

Port of Antwerp freight volume up 2.7% to 214,057,529 tonnes in 2016

Ports of Stockholm sets new container record in 2016