News 2017 December 4

Yang Ming wins Australia-North East Asia liner trade award

Otto Energy starts drilling the South Marsh Island 71

New capacity-building partnership signed between Belgium, the Solomon Islands and IMO

MOL starts multi-dimensional analysis of causes for incidents/problems on its operated vessels

Crude exports via CPC terminal up 25.5% to 49.91 mln t in 11M’17

Wärtsilä launches more powerful version of its Wärtsilä 20 diesel engine

Kramer place a big lift truck order with Konecranes

Wärtsilä VER system saves oil tanker cargo losses, fuel costs, and the environment

DP World increases stake in Embraport in Santos, Brazil

The Port of Helsinki offers a price incentive to reduce vessel emissions and noise

Bunker sales at port Vladivostok in Jan-Nov'17 surged by 74% to 613,300 t

Jotun turns to DNV GL’s Veracity platform to optimize delivery of maritime coatings

Yantar Shipyard to build a freezing trawler for Preobrazhensky Base of Trawling Fleet (photo, graphics)

Total and CMA CGM sign strategic agreement on LNG fuel supply for CMA CGM new build container ships

Assembling of all support structures for motor vehicle part completed at Crimea Bridge construction site (photo)

Port of Tallinn won the Green Port / Terminal Award

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO up to RUB 13,266 in RF spot market

Composite Shipbuilding LLC and IGE Yachts discussed delivery of high-speed catamaran Pacifico Voyager 117

FESCO delivered first batch of equipment to the Haval car plant and launched new China-Russia train via Mongolia

Port of Long Beach studyies upgrades to transmission lines

Transport Canada and WMU strengthen partnership in support of Canada’s Oceans Protection Plan

Brent Crude futures price down 0.44% to $63.45, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.65% to $57.98

MEYER WERFT renews contract with OSRAM

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,626 points

PhilaPort purchases two new super post-Panamax container cranes

Ocean Yield announces investment in three Suezmax tankers with long term charters

VARD secures contract for the design and construction of seven stern trawlers

IMO Assembly elects new 40-Member Council