News 2017 July 19

Tele-Fonika Kable to acquire JDR

Rolls-Royce signs new service agreement

Throughput of port Kaliningrad in Jan-June'17 grew by 8% to 6.60 mln t

Throughput of port Vyborg up 3% to 608,000 t in 6M’17

JDR awarded contract for the provision of termination and testing services for Beatrice offshore windfarm project

GE and Maersk Drilling accelerate their digital partnership to drive industry transformation

Throughput of port Vysotsk up 10% to 9.13 mln t in Jan-June'17

Port of Los Angeles to extend public comment, review period for draft SEIR on China Shipping Container Terminal project

Throughput of port Primorsk in 6M’17 down 4% Y-o-Y to 31.34 mln t

Throughput of Ukraine’s seaports in HI'17 climbed by 5% Y-o-Y to 66.3 mln t

The Port Authority Police Department files disciplinary charges against police supervisors

Throughput of port Ust-Luga up 14% to 50.94 mln t in HI’2017

Port of Antwerp half-year throughput rose 2.8% to more than 111 mln tonnes

Vladimir Putin signs amendments to the Federal Law on Seaports

Port of Los Angeles ends FY2017 with record volumes of 9.2 million TEUs

Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard to launch chemical carrier of Project RST27М built for BF Tanker on July 21 (photo)

Passenger Port of St. Petersburg welcomes legendary four-masted barque "Sedov"

Port of Long Beach Q2 container traffic rises 8.3% to nearly 1.9 million TEUs

Throughput of Big Port St. Petersburg up 7% to 26.02 mln t in 6M’17

Peel Ports begins second phase of Liverpool2 expansion

Barrow’s 150th anniversary parade marks milestone in history of port and town

Cargo turnover of NCSP Group in January-June 2017 declined by 0.4% Y-o-Y to 74.079 mln t

MOL and consortium partners to join Okinawa used car export business model demonstration

Coast Guard, Kake SAR assist stranded vessel near Kake, Alaska

BV granted Approval in Principle for Wison’s 50MW floating LNG power supply barge

Hapag-Lloyd announces West Africa Service Network enhancement

Shipyard Pella (Leningrad Region) will launch missile craft of Project 22800, Uragan, on July 29 (photo)

Brent Crude futures price down 0.23% to $48.73, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.28% to $46.27

Indicative bunker prices go up at the port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia (graph)

Baltic Dry Index up to 932 points