News 2018 August 14

Hapag-Lloyd annonces General Rate Increase from East Asia to USA and Canada

FE Railways' loaded freight in Jan-Jul up 2% to 28.2 million tonnes

Hapag-Lloyd changes terminals at Genoa on its MPS service

British Ports Association launch Sustainable Development Resolution

Euro Tank Terminal extends jetty at the port of Rotterdam

MEYER WERFT holds float out procedure for cruise ship for AIDA Cruises

APM Terminals launches online customer platform in Bahrain

MED MARINE delivers a 24m ASD Tug from Turkey to Estonia

Offshore installation vessel starts work on Belgium’s largest offshore wind farm

Logistec Corporation declares quarterly drvidends on shares

Vessel Performance Optimisation Forum Singapore initial speakers announced

Danaos Corporation announces closing of comprehensive debt refinancing

Sea Port St. Petersburg earmarked over $337,000 for bonus and social responsibility programmes

TTS Group ASA secures new contracts for access equipment and cranes for two reefer vessels

Ports of Primorsk and Ust-Luga support green shipping, to implement incentives for LNG-powered ships as from August 15, 2018

Bunker prices in Far East seaports edge down

ExxonMobil is first to supply via an independently accredited MFMS in ARA

Port of Brisbane announce a successful bid for funding of Heavy Vehicle Safety Around Ports project

HHLA posts operating result for H1 2018

Rosterminalugol’s seven-month coal throughput hits the 13-million tonne mark

Crude oil futures price rises to $73.28 (London) and $67.81 (New York)

Diana Shipping announces continuation of time charter contract for m/v Protefs and a new time charter contract for m/v Nirefs with Hudson

GeoSea has taken delivery of self-propelled DP2 jack-up vessel ‘Apollo’

Safe Bulkers announces acquisition of a Capesize class dry-bulk vessel

Consolidated Marine Management selects ABS Advanced Solutions Enterprise Asset Management

Baltic Dry Index gains 18 points edging up to 1800pts mark

ABP to develop new technologies with Rolls Royce and Svitzer