News 2017 September 7

Throughput of port Taganrog up 15.5% to 1.78 mln t in 8M’17

IAA PortNews offers photo release of MSCC Bronka welcoming СOSCO’s LIAN HUA SONG

Throughput of port Kavkaz up 21% to 23.22 mln t in 8M’17

MOL- operated car carrier serving Africa makes first call at Port of Kisarazu

Eight-month coal exports via Rosterminalugol surged by 42% to more than 15.9 million tonnes‎ (photo)

Cammell Laird welcomes new national shipbuilding strategy

Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven makes ready for big "Crystal Symphony" refurbishment

Kalmar and DP World London Gateway to pilot industry first fast-charging solution for electric powered shuttle carrier

MacGregor wins hatch cover and crane contracts for five Chinese bulk carriers

MSCC Bronka welcomed СOSCO’s LIAN HUA SONG that passed the Northern Sea Route (photo)

New state-of-the-art subsea construction vessel launched in Azerbaijan

New LNG bunker barge will feature Wärtsilä cargo handling system

Bibby WaveMaster 1 officially named in Rotterdam

Investors becoming PDA or FPV residents until 2025 will enjoy 10-year break in insurance premium payments – Vladimir Putin

Hurricanes in the US affect bunker market

Vostochny Port and Sberbank agree on strategic cooperation in 13 areas (photo)

CMA CGM announces FAK rates from Asia to North Europe

Modernization of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky port to be completed by the end of 2019

CMA CGM announces FAK rates from North Europe to East Coast South America

Britain’s most advanced warship built to Lloyd’s Register class

Meyer Turku to more than double investments to 185 million euros

Marine Recruiting Agency started the qualifications upgrade programme for Rosterminalugol workers

Fuel oil prices are still high at the Far East ports of Russia (graph)

Brent Crude futures price down 0.31% to $54.03, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.14% to $49.09

Carnival Corporation begins construction of world's first fully LNG-powered cruise ship

Far East ports of Russia expected to transship some 200 mln t of cargo in 2017 – RF Transport Minister

Hyundai Merchant Marine completes its first blockchain pilot voyage

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,250 points

Kelvin Hughes launches its new Electronic Chart Display and Information System