News 2018 March 28

Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v Aliki with SwissMarine

Port of King’s Lynn completes second heavy lift operation for Centrica plant

World Ports Sustainability Program launched

Hyundai Heavy Industries receives approval in principle from LR for LNG-fuelled 250,000 dwt VLOC

NOVATEK denies information about agreement between Yamal LNG and Northern River Shipping Company

SCF Far East Tall Ships Regatta 2018 takes place on August 27 - September 14 (photo)

Zamakona Yards signs a construction contract with Royal Arctic Line to build two ships

Two LEG Carriers built by Sinopacific with Wärtsilä solutions onboard are named

GTT receives an order from Samsung Heavy Industries to design the LNG tanks of a new LNG carrier

RF Transport Ministry set to establish a unified FSBI Northern Sea Route administration in 2018

TransContainer reports its Financial Results under IFRS for full year 2017

MSC not targeted by Australia vessel ban

SAL Heavy Lift starts Africa Service from 1st April 2018

Port of Los Angeles releases draft environmental impact report for Shell Marine oil terminal

HHLA posts Financial Year 2017 results

Finland and Sweden to promote the Bothnian Corridor together

Tallinn, Estonia will host Ports 4.0 Conference dedicated to digitalization in ports in 17 May 2018

Maritime firm Intermarine UK ramps up Portland Port operations with £450,000 of new equipment

RF Transport Ministry’s proposals on Lavna project (Murmansk Region) to be submitted to RF Government in April 2018

Brent Crude futures price down 0.78% to $68.92, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.89% to $64.67

Rosmorport announces tender for maintenance dredging in the water area of port Vanino

Bunker market at the Port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia sees no considerable price movements (graph)

Baltic Dry Index down to 1,117 points