News 2017 April 7

Damen Shiprepair Brest completes maintenance on LNG carrier Gaselys

Sovcomflot sums up results of its participation in Gastech 2017: future of tanker industry belongs to LNG-fuelled vessels

AEC at the International Arctic Forum

Throughput of Russian seaports in QI’2017 grew by 8%, year-on-year, to 181.7 mln t

The port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia, sees a considerable increase of bunker prices (graph)

Port of Felixstowe hosts Export Hub

Bunker prices go up at the port of Novorossiysk, Russia (graph)

Wärtsilä propulsion solution selected for innovative new fishing vessel

Solstad Offshore concludes long-term contract for CSV “Normand Oceanic”

Throughput of port Kavkaz up 39% to 4.8 mln t in QI’2017

Hyundai Mipo Dockyard and DNV GL present world’s first double side-hull LPG carrier

Deep Sea Supply extends two charter contracts

Three icebreakers of Rosmorport provide icebreaker escort services in the Kara Sea (photo)

RF Transport Ministry starts developing new List of Charges on IWW

Port of Oakland import volume spiked 19 percent in March 2017

Konecranes to deliver BOXPORTER RMGs to GCT Bayonne, USA

Krylov Centre hosted round table discussions on Regulations regarding operation and maintenance of marine port hydraulic structures

Eimskip acquires 51% stake in CSI Group LLC

Krylov Centre at the International forum «Arctic – territory of dialogue»

Two Damen Azimuth Tractor Drive (ATD) Tugs 2412 delivered to Western Australia

Philly Shipyard teams up with Fincantieri to compete for design and construction of the next generation icebreaker for USCG

Krylov State Research Centre receives a delegation of Chinese shipbuilders

Port of Southampton welcomes thousands of visitors to Ocean Business

CMA CGM becomes vessel operator on EURAF 5 between Europe and West Africa South range

WMU delivered an Executive Professional Development Course on Shipping and Ports to staff members from ETF

Major landing ships of RF Navy’s Northern Fleet take part in training in the Barents Sea

Throughput of port Tallinn (Estonia) down 5% to 5 mln t in QI’2017

Throughput of port Helsinki (Finland) up 10.8% to 3.26 mln t in QI’2017

Baltic Dry Index down to 1,215 points

Brent Crude futures price up 1.4% to $55.66, Light Sweet Crude – up 1.59% to $52.51