News 2017 June 22

CMA CGM announces FAK rates from United Arab Emirates to East Africa

Throughput of port Kaliningrad in Jan-May'17 grew by 3% to 5.41 mln t

Throughput of port Vyborg up 10% to 501,400 t in 5M’17

Rudiger Grube named as new Chairman of HHLA’s Supervisory Board

Kalmar wins an order of six RTGs from Ports America Chesapeake in Baltimore, USA

Increase in cruise calls as sector grows at ABP South Wales

HHLA holds AGM, OKs distribution of € 46.7M to shareholders for the 2016FY

The world’s largest container ship makes its maiden call at Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe

Throughput of port Primorsk in 5M’17 is flat, year-on-year, at 27.46 mln t

MABUX: No upward drivers on global bunker market so far

Gasum increase its shareholding in Skangas

BIMCO, INTERCARGO, ICS and INTERTANKO unite to propose ambitious Co2 reduction objectives to IMO

TTS Group signs historical contract for Syncrolift® and transfer system

CMA CGM announces Overweight Surcharge from Italian ports to all Eastbound trades

IMO treaty covering removal of wrecks was under discussion at dedicated seminar in London

Kieler Woche draws cruise ships

Throughput of port Vysotsk up 15% to 7.73 mln t in Jan-May'17

Sweden’s Port of Kapellskär gets five modern quay-berths and a larger port area

Throughput of port Ust-Luga up 12% to 42.05 mln t in 5M’17

Throughput of Big Port St. Petersburg up 7% to 21.47 mln t in 5M’17

Sanmar constructs the world’s first remotely operated commercial vessel

Northwest Seaport Alliance handles record May international container volume

Africa Maritime cooperation centre holds first workshop

Maximum number of ships received by Passenger Port of Saint-Petersburg

SBM Offshore awarded turnkey and lease and operate contracts for the ExxonMobil Liza FPSO

Brent Crude futures price down 0.09% to $44.78, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.05% to $42.51

Port of Gdansk participates in Polish Days of the Sea in Slovakia

New car-and-passenger ferry deployed at Kerch Strait ferry line (photo)

Baltic Dry Index down to 844 points