News 2017 January 26

KT Maritime expands Australian activities

Expert says no firm trend for bunker prices next week.

Fincantieri delivers “Viking Sky” in Ancona

Boskalis subsidiary VBMS awarded inter-array cabling contract for East Anglia ONE OWF

Seatrade starts new Meridian Service

WAN HAI LINES plans to launch two Transpacific Services through vessel sharing arrangement

Rickmers Maritime sells vessel

Nevsky Shipyard will build five dry-cargo vessels of Project RSD59 for Paula Rise (gaphics)

UK’s largest port to improve its resilience to tidal flooding

Deep Sea Supply awarded a new time charter contract for the AHTS vessel in Brazil

Cargo shipments by North-Western Shipping Company up 18% to 5.7 mln t in 2016

Moscow hosts international conference “Arctic and Shelf Projects: Prospects, Innovations and Regional Development” on 16-17 February 2017

Incheon Port container volume up 12.7 percent to 2.68M TEUs in 2016

PIL Group signs MOU with China Guangzhou Nansha Development Zone

Institute of Bunker Buyers & Consumers joins IBIA

Bunker prices go down in the Far East ports of Russia (graph)

Pacific International Lines launches two new China Transpacific Services

Wärtsilä and Carnival Corporation announce strategic performance-based partnership

Damen Trading has announced the sale of the Pilot Boat 'Mercury' to Urk, the Netherlands-based company Mariserve

Sovcomflot will take delivery of its new gas carrier named Christophe de Margerie on 31 January 2017

Rimorchiatori Riuniti takes delivery of a Damen ASD 2913

Brent Crude futures price up 0.8% to $55.52, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.70% to $53.12

Baltic Dry Index down to 862 points