News 2017 September 15

Kiel Port Prize goes to Jörn Grage of SCA Logistics

London, UK will host 6th Ship Recycling Congress on 24-25th January 2018

Frank Freight launches a unique project – electronic freight market

DCT Gdansk handles first American military armoured brigade to be delivered directly to Poland

Pella Shipyard (Leningrad Region) lays down a trawler for Murmanseld-2

VolkerFitzpatrick to undertake the design and construction of 13 hectares of container yard at the Port of Felixstowe

DP World Chairman and Hong Kong CEO discuss strategic partnerships

THE Alliance authorized to establish contingency fund

TechnipFMC awarded integrated EPCI contract for the Hurricane Lancaster EPS Project West of Shetland

ABS review advances University of Maine’s innovative floating offshore wind concept

Bremen, Germany will host 3rd European Dredging Summit on 28th February - 1st March 2018

Constructive dialogue on more efficient handling of inland container shipping leads to action plan

ABP joins forces with WISTA UK to celebrate women in the maritime industry

Russia to build 70-90 ships worth RUB 400 bln by 2030 under Fishery Development Strategy

Rolls-Royce delivers first EPA Tier 4-compliant propulsion from MTU for the San Francisco Water Emergency Transportation Authority

Damen presents new designs of fishing ships for Russia at Global Fishery Forum & Seafood Expo in Saint-Petersburg (photo)

Port of Oakland awarded $1.8 million in federal seaport security grants

Tokyo MoU Committee starts its work in Vladivostok (photo)

Port of Gothenburg biggest in Scandinavia for new cars

VARD designs new cable lay vessel for Kokusai Cable Ship Co. Ltd in Japan

Coal exports via Rosterminalugol terminal hit 17 mln t milestone this year (photo)

AMSA bans Panama flagged bulk carrier for underpaying crew

Transas survival craft simulator eliminates drill risks

Brent Crude futures price down 0.41% to $55.24, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.32% to $49.73

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

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,361 points