News 2018 April 11

DOF Subsea awarded long-term DSV contract in Brazil

Atomflot will need four 40-MW icebreakers running on LNG

CMA CGM starts its new unmatched service offering: Ocean Alliance Day Two Product

RF Government submits report on development of inland water transport and maritime activities over recent 6 years

Port of Long Beach container cargo volumes swell 14 percent in March 2018

EUROGATE Group presents its business figures for the 2017

WW Ocean and EUKOR present RoRo solutions at Breakbulk China

Samskip expands weekly shortsea and multimodal services between Amsterdam and Hull to three sailings per week

Fluxys takes over the concession in the port of Antwerp to make LNG available as an alternative fuel for ships and barges

ITF addresses the Maersk AGM on continued cooperation

Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v Melia with United

HullWiper launches pilot scheme at Port of Southampton

Republic of Djibouti issues statement as response to DP World's allegations regarding Doraleh Container Terminal

Port Bronka starts creation of a customs warehouse

IMO provides updates on Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention to RINA

Pre-declaration of goods delivered to EEU is required from 1 October 2018

Viking Grace transforms into a sailing ship

MEYER WERFT selects CGI to advance its global growth strategy through IT modernization

Port of Liepaja (Latvia) handled 1.99 million tonnes of cargo in 3M'18, up 22.3% Y-o-Y

International Bunker Industry Association announces its acting board

IBIA supports industry with best practice guidance to assure bunker fuel quality

NOVATEK’s hydrocarbons production in QI'18 totaled 132.5 million boe, up 1.5% Y-o-Y

11 icebreaker escort operations performed in eastern part of Gulf of Finland during 24 hours on April c 10-11

Brent Crude futures price down 0.38% to $70.77, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.23% to $65.36

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

Baltic Dry Index up to 974 points