News 2017 May 23

Passenger Port of Saint Petersburg welcomes maiden call of Mein Schiff 3

Spliethoff further extends its Medliner service to Sagunto, Spain

RF Navy's Black Sea Fleet practiced rescuing a crew of conditionally distressed submarine

Wagenborg installed the Bøkfjord bridge in Kirkenes (Norway)

Sovcomflot demonstrated TCE revenues of USD 274.4 million in Q1’17 amid tanker market slowdown

Keppel to build two additional dredgers worth S$120 million for Jan De Nul

CMA CGM launches service between the west coast ports of North, Central and South America

Severomorsk major landing ship of RF Navy’s Northern fleet finished completing tasks in the Mediterranean and entered the Atlantic Ocean (photo)

Ukraine’s water transport carried 3,000 passengers in Jan-April'17, down 3.3%, Y-o-Y

Accra, Ghana will host the Ports and Intermodal West Africa Conference on 17-19 July 2017

Vallianz scores new charter contracts worth up to US$ 115 million for 4 vessels

TTS Group signs new contract for naval vessels

Design of nuclear-powered icebreaker-leader discussed at the Krylov Centre

Igor Ponomarev elected as Director General of Severnaya Verf shipyard (photo)

Okskaya shipyard sent fourteenth tanker of Project RST27, Balt Flot 15, for sea trials (photo)

Essar Shipping acquires a Panamax vessel of 74,005 DWT

MOL sets sights on construction of LNG-fueled tugboat

Rashid Sharipov elected as Chairman of NCSP BoD (photo)

Bunker prices show no considerable changes at the Far East ports of Russia (graph)

Ultra-modern 5,800 cbm LNG bunker vessel Coralius named in ceremony

National maritime transport policy training held in Antigua and Barbuda

Brent Crude futures price down 0.91% to $53.38, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.92% to $50.66

Kalmar delivers five RTG to Evergreen in Taiwan

Tender on construction of terminal in Pionersky (Kaliningrad Region) declared void

Baltic Dry Index up to 954 points

One Sea - Autonomous Maritime Ecosystem introduced roadmaps to autonomous shipping

Rolls-Royce uses MTU propulsion for biggest High-Speed Catamaran in the Mediterranean

Svitzer places order for four additional tugs from Sanmar Shipyards