News 2018 May 18

Denis Manturov appointed as the Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation

Port of Hamburg posts Q1 2018 results

Yevgeny Ditrikh appointed as the Minister of Transport of the Russian Federation (photo)

Seaspan accepts delivery of third 10000 TEU SAVER containership in four ship series

Prosafe extends standstill agreement with Cosco

Okskaya Sudoverf delivered Belmax 1, first non-self-propelled tank barge of Project ROB20

Special event on ports at IMO Headquarters will focus on single window, ports and logistics

Port of Hamburg receives ‘Best Global Seaport’ award

IMO begins scoping exercise on autonomous vessels

Brand-new jetty at Rotterdam LBC Tank Terminals ready for vessels

HELCOM group meets in Riga to discuss nutrients from land-based sources

Multimillion pound investment continues in Grangemouth, Scotland's premier port

India benefits from IMO training on port emissions

Nevsky Shipyard starts sea trials of medium sea tanker of project 23130 (photo)

Star Marine takes delivery of RAstar 3400 quartet

Ladozhsky Bridge in the Leningrad Region drawn twice to let PORT FLEET’s tugboats through

Eniram signs MoU with Arista Shipping to participate in Project Forward for developing new generation of bulk carriers

Statoil ASA changes name to Equinor ASA

Cargo turnover at inland water ways of Azov-Don Basin down 12.7% to 606,000 tonnes

ABS to provide class and certification services for the entire Canadian Coast Guard fleet

Astrakhan branch of Zvyozdochka shipyard launches rescue towboat for RF Defence Ministry (photo)

Huntington Ingalls authenticates keel of submarine Montana (SSN 794)

Akademik Lomonosov FPU arrives in the Kola Bay (photo)

UAE signs MoU with ITF

Throughput of port Kaliningrad in 4M’18 up 10% Y-o-Y to 4.71 million tonnes

Scorpio Tankers announces sale and leaseback agreements for five product tankers

Brent Crude futures price up 0.30% to $79.54, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.21% to $71.64

ZNT Yard launched the lead hydrographic survey vessel and lays down two more HSVs (photo)

Baltic Dry Index fell to 1,305 points