News 2018 June 13

ESPO congratulates Port of Dunkerque for obtaining EcoPorts’ environmental standard (PERS)

CMA CGM announces FAK rates from Asia to North Europe

Navigation is limited in Moscow metropolitan region during World Cup 2018

Nordic American Tankers signs 3-year fixed time charter contract with Equinor for three Samsung suezmax newbuildings

EMMA ensures inland shipping a better standing in policy and society

Navios Maritime Partners L.P. announces delivery of one Panamax vessel

EU bank backs Marseille Fos projects in €50 millions agreement

Port of Singapore throughput in 5M’18 grew by 0.6% Y-o-Y to 260.89 million tonnes

Port of Rotterdam Authority invests in low-treshold monitoring system for container transport

Stena Line re-deploys three ships to strengthen the route network

AS Tallink Grupp to pay EUR 20,096,000 as dividends for 2017

London will host 2nd annual Maritime Information Warfare Conference on 26-27 November 2018

Konecranes launches ECOLIFTING – a concept for eco-efficient lift trucks with uncompromised performance

LNG bunkering took place for the thousandth time in Tallinn Old City Harbor

Russian Navy CINC welcomes oceanographic research vessel Yantar back in Severomorsk

IMO events bring port issues to the fore

Throughput of Russian seaports in 5M’18 grew by 2.7% to 328.44 million tonnes

IMO’s Facilitation Committee approves revised structure for its Compendium on Facilitation and Electronic Business

IMO International Maritime Law Institute held its 29th annual graduation ceremony

Per Martin Tanggaard becomes first ever male member of WISTA Norway

RAAS Research Alliance to drive innovation in the automation of transport and logistics

Nakilat signs agreement with Excelerate Energy-USA for first FSRU vessel

Port of Liepaja (Latvia) handled 3.18 million tonnes of cargo in 5M'18, up 10.2% Y-o-Y

APL extends Eagle GO Guaranteed to its Asia-Europe service network

Brent Crude futures price down 0.54% to $75.34, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.50% to $65.86

LNG Conference 2018 concludes in Helsinki

Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 5M’18 fell by 1.2% Y-o-Y to 14.7 million tonnes

Baltic Dry Index up to 1,390 points