News 2017 June 13

KOTUG’s new Zero-Emission Heat Recycling System nominated for Maritime Innovation Award

Oil spill training exercise took place in Abidjan and Assinie, Côte d’Ivoire

Gazpromneft Marine Bunker supports conference “LNG Fleet and LNG Bunkering in Russia” as its General Sponsor

Klaveness Maritime Agency expands their crew management services

Murmansk Commercial Seaport takes delivery of construction equipment from Sabetta (photo)

Ocean Yield announces investment in 2 vessels with long term charters to Aker BP ASA

Coal exports via Rosterminalugol terminal hit 10 mln t milestone this year

Lloyd's Register launcheds LR Unmanned Marine Systems Code

Wärtsilä 31 main engine to power new fuel efficient fishing vessel

Fincantieri acquires a stake in Isselnord

Tilbury begins formal consultation for new port terminal proposal

Kalmar to help The Port of Virginia reduce fuel consumption and emissions with repeat order for hybrid shuttle carriers

Sinochem brings DNV GL’s ShipManager to 80 vessels

Caribbean committed to ballast water management

PPA SA and Shanghai International Port Group sign MOU

Seaspan Ferries celebrates official grand opening of new Duke Point Terminal

Four more States ratified IMO’s Ballast Water Management Convention

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO down to RUB 10,016 in RF spot market

Supertankers entering Port of Long Beach to use ABB marine software to ensure safe transit

Throughput of Russian seaports in Jan-May'17 up 11.6% Y-o-Y to 320 mln t

Onezhsky shipyard launches ice-class workboat of Project ST23WI-M, Kapitan Cheremnykh, built for FSUE Rosmorport (photo)

Optimarin gains global spare parts and servicing network with new Goltens agreement

MSCC Bronka introduces a technology for transshipment of heavy weight from ships to multiaxial railway conveyors (photo)

FAS Russia finalized a series of cases against stevedores

FECC of Mexico imposes fines due to the violation of Mexican antitrust law

Project for construction of a grain terminal at Zarubino port to undergo public hearings

Antwerp will host 19th Ballast Water Management Summit on 15-16 November 2017

ABP invests in security upgrades at Ipswich Haven Marina

NOVATEK obtains Gydanskiy subsoil license at the Gydan Peninsula

Brent Crude futures price up 0.54% to $48.55, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.50% to $46.31

Eckerö Line starts service in the Port of Helsinki's new West Terminal 2 from 12 June 2017

First phase of Ust-Luga Cup 2017 is over (photo)

ABS opens Global Ship Systems Center and establishes Hellenic Technical Committee in Athens

Baltic Dry Index up to 849 points

The Port of Riga has been visited by the largest cruise ship in its history

Star Bulk announces the acquisition of a modern supramax vessel

Port of Long Beach container throughput up 1.2 percent to 648,287 TEU in May of 2017

World's first class developed electronic certificate service “ClassNK e-Certificate” starts operations