News 2017 February 9

P&O Cruises launches 2017 Flagship Achievers incentive program

Evgeniy Ambrosov says more vessels can be built to service Novoportovskoye field (photo)

Maersk Line increases rates from Middle East & Indian Subcontinent (India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka & Pakistan) to Mediterranean and Black Sea

Maersk Line increases rates from North Europe to Far East

Jotun posts 2016 results

Ocean Yield ASA announces delivery of container vessel with 15 years charter

Rosmorport to dredge 420,000 cbm of material at Makhachkala port this year

CMA CGM announces GRR from U.A.E. to South Africa

ClassNK releases new PrimeShip-HULL (HCSR) software

DNV GL’s new Veracity industry platform unlocks the potential of big data

OPEC’s oil market statistics may support bunker prices next week, expert says

Polarcus agrees terms with Sovcomflot for 5 1/2 year bareboat charter

Krylov Center to present its BWMS solution at the conference dedicated to implementation of BWMC in Russia

Hyundai Heavy Industries posts consolidated 2016 full year earnings of KRW 1.6419 trillion

Justin Murphy takes up role as Chief Executive of International Bunker Industry Association

OSM names new Global Managing Director

Slovenia’s port of Koper handled a record 844,000 TEU and 749,000 cars in 2016

Prosafe completes reorganisation and strengthens the management team

ITF: Spanish port plans ‘beyond belief’

Bureau Veritas releases new rules for Diving Systems

Throughput of Murmansk Sea Fishing Port down almost 40% to 18,600 t in January 2017 (photo)

Maersk Line and the Russian antimonopoly authority reaches agreement on competition case

Excelerate signs LOI with DSME for seven FSRUs

Maersk Line reports a 2016 loss of USD 376 million

Bollinger delivers "Bailey Barco", the 22nd Fast Response Cutter to USCG

Throughput of Neva-Metal (Saint-Petersburg) in January 2017 down 6%, y-o-y, to 210,000 t

GTT receives an order from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering to equip a new floating storage and regasification unit

New DNV GL standard ensures reliable DP capability assessments

Jacques Saadé appoints Rodolphe Saadé Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group

Louis Dreyfus Armateurs signs a partnership with DONG Energy Wind Power

Brent Crude futures price up 0.47% to $55.38, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.40% to $52.56

Baltic Dry Index down to 702 points