News 2017 December 13

The European Ports Forum assembles in Brussels

Samskip adds 100 rail wagons to its fleet

Rosmorport taps Sergey Simonov as Deputy General Director

SENSREC project to continue support Bangladesh to comply with international requirements towards accession to the IMO ship recycling treaty

CMA CGM issues update on winter surcharge on imports into St Petersburg, Ust-Luga & Bronka (Russia)

Yang Ming to launch China-Vietnam Express Service

Assembly of Crimea Bridge motor vehicle section slated for completion in December 2017 (video)

A photo release of PortNews from the Port of Taganrog

Khabarovsk Territory Gov offers to extend ‘porto franco’ regime to Sovetskaya Gavan

Port of Singapore 11-month volumes grow 5.9% to 572.56 million tonnes

Transneft’s subsidiary updates ISO certification

Maersk Line announces new FAK rates from Far East to North Europe

Aker Solutions wins modifications contract from Maersk Drilling

Nobel Bros Shipyard begins drydocking of Shestaya Pyatiletka-class MS Olenegorsk

Work continues to combat illicit maritime activity

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

Brent Crude futures price up 0.9% to $63.91, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.58% to $57.47

Transneft Baltic completed implementation of Sever project’s Phase 3

Russian Railways: Loading of Russia’s export cargo bound for domestic ports up 6.3% Y-o-Y to 266.8 mln t in 11M’17

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,743 points

Port of Long Beach surges past 2016 cargo volume

ABS partnership enhances safety in Ghana’s offshore industry