News 2017 November 9

LNG platform aimed for the development of the LNG market launched

Polarcus awarded broadband 3D project in Australia

Flag-hoisting ceremony held at IBSBV Fedor Ushakov (photo)

APL enhances intra-Asia coverage with three new China-Philippines services

AEB and Port of Amsterdam supply sustainable ship-to-shore power to vessels in Amsterdam

Yang Ming reports its financial status for 2017 Q3

Smit Lamnalco orders four Damen ASD 3212 Tugs

MABUX: Bunker prices rally may slow down next week

Wärtsilä modernising vessel for the Canadian Coast Guard to provide reliability in demanding conditions

Konecranes wins repeat order from Winning Logistics Company for two floating cranes

Wärtsilä and Finnish universities to cooperate in unique Engine Research Initiative

Throughput of port HaminaKotka (Finland) up 9.7% to 12.03 mln t in 10M’17

Draft regulations on oil spill response exercises brought up for public discussions (document)

Media Group PortNews will hold “Hydraulic Engineering Structures of Water Transport” Congress in Moscow on 7-8 February 2018

DNV GL line optimization brings ten per cent fuel savings for Hapag-Lloyd Cruises’ new expedition cruise vessels

Throughput of port Taganrog up 26.9% to 2.415 mln t in 10M’17

Yevgeny Savkin appointed as Acting Director General of Commercial Sea Port of Ust-Luga (photo)

CMA CGM implements GRI from Asia to Panama, the Caribbean and Cuba on PEX2 service

Launch of MarTID – the Global Maritime Training Insights Database

Victoria’s Minister for Ports approves BMT as an official auditor

APL announces enhancement of Asia - India Subcontinent services

Frigate Admiral Makarov fires missiles in the Baltic Sea during trials

Brent Crude futures price up 0.22% to $63.63, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.14% to $56.89

Teekay Offshore takes delivery of shuttle tanker Norse Spirit

ABB to deliver first fuel cell system for Royal Caribbean

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,477 points

MEYER WERFT holds keel laying ceremony for the Spectrum of the Seas

Safe Bulkers agrees with Erma First to install ballast water treatment system