News 2018 May 23

Container Terminal Saint-Petersburg invested RUB 256 million in modernization of its facilities in QI’2018

Greece suggests arranging cruise lines to Russia

Rosmorrechflot comes out for replacement of shipbuilding subsidies with cheap financing

Agreement on Enhancing International Arctic Scientific Cooperation enters into force

New Belgium container connection bolsters Port of Hull

DALO chooses SARIS to support SAR operations

FESCO transports three transformers from Novorossiysk for Moscow central heating and power plants

Ukraine’s water transport carried 0.3 million passengers in 4M’18, down 3%, Y-o-Y

Hapag-Lloyd update on restrictions for DG cargo handling at FIFA World Cup in Russia

Cargo transportation by Ukraine’s water transport fell by 18.5% to 1.0 million tonnes in 4M’18

SASCO BoD elected Aleksey Pavlov as Director General of the company

“K” Line announces delivery of special coal carrier “CORONA XANADU”

Tallink Grupp to list shares also on Helsinki Stock Exchange

Rosmorport appoints Sergey Lyamtsev as Acting Director of its Azov Basin Branch (photo)

MPC Container Ships ASA acquires three 2,500 TEU feeder container vessels

Strong programme raises profile of The Maritime Standard Ship Finance and Trade Conference

Gunvor forms new ship holding jv СlearOcean Tankers

Port of Singapore throughput in 4M’18 grew by 1.1% Y-o-Y to 207.78 million tonnes

Brent Crude futures price down 0.63% to $79.07, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.4% to $71.91

Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v P. S. Palios with Koch

Okskaya Sudoverf lays down lead multi-purpose dry cargo carrier of Project RSD32M

Container shipping is smart to collaborate on standards, says MSC CIO

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,199 points