News 2017 July 11

Honduras accedes to Ballast Water Management Convention

Port of Hamburg Marketing: Annual Report

Conference “LNG Fleet and LNG Bunkering in Russia” scheduled for 25 October 2017

Austal opens Cairns office to support national growth

World’s largest semi-submersible platform safely moored in Ichthys Field

Royal Caribbean Cruises to install NAVTOR NavBox across entire fleet

Astrakhan based shipyard Lotus to invest RUB 653.7 mln in modernization this year

WMU and Nippon Foundation launch new Ocean Institute

Damen Shiprepair Brest completes maintenance on LNG carrier GDF SUEZ POINT FORTIN

StormGeo announces EU MRV certification of its shipping division

Total to provide LNG for LNG-fuelled cruise ferry

Bibby Marine Service announces charter of first Damen SOV

Boskalis and Van Oord to construct new port site for Offshore Center

Metal Shark introduces new Swamp Shark propulsion system

GTT receives order from Hudong Zhonghua to design tanks of four LNG carriers

Honduras accedes to Ballast Water Management Convention

Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) down 4.1% to 17.51 mln t in 6M’17

Bunker prices go up at the Far East ports of Russia (graph)

Port Autonome de Papeete orders a Damen ASD Tug 2810 for Tahiti

Largest stevedoring company of port Vyborg driven to bankruptcy by ex-owners, loss exceeds RUB 1.75 bln

Three MOL-owned methanol carriers earn 'Technology Special Prize' in Ship of the Year 2016 awards

Sovcomflot carried about 20 mln t of Russian oil in winter period of this year’s Arctic navigation (photo)

Baltic Dry Index down to 820 points

Brent Crude futures price up 0.38% to $47.06, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.36% to $44.56

MSC wins Best Asia-Europe Shipping Line award

ESL Shipping’s new, the world’s most eco-friendly, dry cargo vessel was named Viikki

Port of Tallinn will host “Baltic Sea – Ports and Shipping 2017” conference in September

Tallinn Maritime Days take place on 15-18 July 2017