News 2017 October 5

Klaipėdos nafta reloaded 666,000 t of cargo in September, up 67.8% Y-o-Y

Gazprom Neft discovers new offshore field in Okhotsk Sea

Panama hosted World Maritime Day Parallel Event

Seaports of Ukraine handled 98 mln t of cargo in 9M’17, up 1.3% Y-o-Y

Budget allocations for leasing programme of United Shipbuilding Corporation expanded with additional RUB 2.5 bln

Gazprom and Shell confirm their interest in implementation of Baltic LNG project

Gazprom set to develop LNG bunkering

Tallink’s cargo ship Sea Wind starts operating from Muuga Harbour instead of Tallinn Old City Harbour

Throughput of Rostov-on-Don port up 5.4% to 15.51 mln t in 9M’17

Throughput of port Azov up 2.4% to 7.582 mln t in 9M’17

Spain hosted International Cargo Handling Co-ordination Association 65th Anniversary Conference

Havyard holds naming ceremony for anchor-handling vessel in Brazil

Composite Shipbuilding launches catamaran Pacifico Voyager 199 (photo)

Coralius supplies LNG at the Port of Gothenburg

Freeport of Riga signs Memorandum on Strategic Cooperation with Port of Lianyungang

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

The cyber threat in the maritime industry to be discussed at Digital Ship’s Maritime Cyber Resilience Forum in Hamburg

CMA CGM launches a new service between Morocco and Europe

Rosmorport appoints Andrey Lavrishchev as its Acting Director General (photo)

Victor Olersky dismissed Andrei Tarasenko, Director General of FSUE Rosmorport, due to a transfer to another appointment

Andrei Tarasenko appointed Acting Governor of the Primorye Territory

Brent Crude futures price down 0.05% to $55.77, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.08% to $49.94

Bibby Offshore continues North Sea success with triple contract win

Innovative container KOTTA intended for application at MSCC Bronka underwent successful testing (photo)

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,320 points

Sanmar built new tug Svitzer Adira is named in Southampton

Keppel secures major FPSO conversion project from SBM Offshore

Damen secures Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger contract with LLC ‘Onego Shipyard’ (photo, graphics)