News 2017 January 31

Volt Services selects Damen’s new Utility Vessel 4312 for Norwegian aquaculture operations

Danish Maritime Authority continues to abolish special requirements for Danish shipping

Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard lays down lead chemical carrier of Project RST27М for BF Tanker (photo)

Repsol Sinopec further extend the Safe Boreas charter

Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v Seattle with Koch

Rail Baltica project discussed by its stakeholders

Supervisory Board of the Free Port of Vladivostok approves 38 projects with investments exceeding RUB 12 bln (photo)

CMA CGM upgrades its Mediterranean offer with the new TURAF EXPRESS service

EUROGATE Group container handling volumes up to 14.6 million TEUs in 2016

CPC is set to spend $150 mln this year for completion of its expansion project

ABS publishes the ABS Guidance Notes on Subsea Hybrid Riser Systems

Hapag-Lloyd announces Terminal Handling Charge for Ukraine

MARENER 2017 took place at the World Maritime University (WMU) in Malmö, Sweden

New supply vessel for SCF Group named Gennadiy Nevelskoy at Arctech Helsinki Shipyard

General cargo ship Yeruslan is on fire at the off-harbour anchorage of port Vladivostok (photo)

Yantar Shipyard announces net profit of RUB 400 mln in 2016

Metrans puts a second shunting locomotive into operation at the Port of Hamburg

Bunker prices are flat at the Far East ports of Russia (graph)

GTT to supply Mark III containment system for Hoegh's FSRU unit

BPO Comprehensive Ports Group meets in Fredericia, Denmark

GTT receives an order from Hyundai Heavy Industries to equip a new floating storage and regasification unit

Security Service of RF Transport Ministry designated as sole executor of transport security functions at Kerch Strait bridge

World's largest boxship to be equipped with MHI-MME's electro-hydraulic steering gear

Albwardy Marine Engineering and Damen Shipyards Sharjah combine in Albwardy Damen

New supply vessel for Sakhalin-2 project named Gennadiy Nevelskoy (photo)

MAN Cryo to deliver LNG fuel system to Italian ferry

MHI-MME delivers its regas boiler for FSRU developed by Hoegh

IBIA to provide bunker session and MFM workshop at Panama Maritime Conference in March

Brent Crude futures price down 0.14% to $55.24, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.34% to $52.45

Port of Sillamäe is evolving from the liquid cargo port into a multifunctional universal port

Baltic Dry Index down to 816 points