News 2018 January 19

Name giving ceremony held in Novorossiysk for three Damen tugboats of Delo Service Company (photo)

British Ports Association responds to UK Government announcement on extra funding for border security in the Channel

ABP South Wales Ports see strong growth in 2017

Taganrog Commercial Seaport plans allocation of $4.2 mln for implementation of its 2018 development programme

BPO lunch debate in European Parliament

Nevsky Shipyard congratulates North-Western Shipping Company on its 95th anniversary!

LSC Shipmanagement increases its fleet with bitumen tanker

Azerbaijan Caspian Shipping Company undertakes measures to prevent environmental pollution

Rolls-Royce supplies MTU engines to equipment manufacturer Terex Cranes for two new Demag models

Northwest Seaport Alliance international container volumes up 4 percent in 2017

MSC adds new RO-RO service from NWC to West Africa

Russian Maritime Register of Shipping reviewes the Rules and Guidelines

“K” Line announces delivery of ‘Corona’ series coal carrier “CORONA WISDOM”

Jan De Nul supports V Forum of Dredging Companies as its Sponsor

Maersk Line announces FAK rates from Asia to West Coast of Central and South America, Mexico, Panama and Caribbean

Gulf Navigation adds “Gulf Mishref” and “Gulf Mirdif” to its fleet

CMA CGM announces THC in Kaliningrad, Russia

Second Vroon W2W vessel completes modifications and outfitting at Damen Shiprepair Oranjewerf

Port of Antwerp scores 5th record year in a row

NIBULON starts the second stage of the Southern Buh river dredging

Bunker prices show no significant changes at the port of Novorossiysk, Russia (graph)

Nine vessels escorted by icebreakers in eastern part of Gulf of Finland during 24 hours on Jan 18-19

Freeport of Riga Authority set to enter new markets in 2018

Russian seaports of the Azov Sea handled 87.8 mln t of cargo in 2017, up 24.7% Y-o-Y

Brent Crude futures price down 1.01% to $68.61, Light Sweet Crude – down 1.22% to $63.17

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

Royal IHC supports Hydraulic Engineering Structures and Dredging Congress as its Sponsor

Baltic Dry Index down to 1,139 points