News 2017 November 24

Pella Shipyard launches Karakurt-class first serial corvette (Project 2280) ‘Typhoon’

Sanmar delivers two ASD tugs

RN Bunker supplies fuel to Rosmorport's STS Mir

DHT Holdings announces sale of its three oldest VLCCs

IMO holds training for port security staff in Guinea

Wärtsilä introduces its Smart Marine Ecosystem vision

Cargo traffic in Kama Basin of Russia’s IWW grew by 22.4% to 13.40 mln t (photo)

Sevastopol Marine Plant lays down floating crane Sevastopol, Project ПК-400

IMO addresses invasive aquatic species carried in ballast water through BWM Convention

State Duma approves prolongation of RF Government Decree No 383 through 2019

Bolwerk LLC selected as general contractor to build an international marine terminal in Pionersky, Kaliningrad Region

PSA Singapore and NUS sign MOU to develop Human Capital to support the growth of the port industry

Design works under MTH project to be completed in 2018

APM Terminals Inland Services expands to serve the industrial belt around Pune, India

Euronav sells VLCC Artois

Navigation season is over in White Sea – Onega Lake Basin of Russia’s IWW (photo)

The Port of Montreal invests in greening

ZIM posts Q3 2017 results

Lead buoy tender of Project BLV04 build for FSUE Rosmorport is put into operation (photo)

Public Transport Authority raises Saudi flag on Bahri’s fifth VLCC received in 2017

GVT to increase the frequency of its rail shuttle service between Rotterdam and Chengdu in China

Europort confirms role as international maritime business hub

British ports welcome Budget announcements on Brexit scenario funding and freight review

Financial support for the Polar Code and the Sustainable Development Goals

European ports welcome the EP Transport Committee vote for a stronger CEF budget

Finnlines finishes the first lengthening project of ro-ro vessel

Brent Crude futures price down 0.27% to $63.38, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.76% to $58.46

Bunker prices are flat at the Port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia (graph)

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,445 points

Palau International Ship Registry is the fastest growing flag