News 2018 September 21

Forth Ports wins prestigious award for community work

NCSP Group's cargo turnover for January–July 2018 totaled 82,351 thousand tons

First ISO-container ever loaded with liquefied natural gas at the LNG terminal in Świnoujście

Gibdock, RSP Systems and New Zealand fisheries choose LR

Outlook for marine cargo insurance challenging but opportunities remain for underwriters, says IUMI

Babcock ecoSMRT receives LR acknowledgement for ship application

Trafigura holds naming ceremony for first of 35 newbuild crude oil and product tankers

IBIA takes part in SIBCON 2018

Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard launches Pola Fiva, fifth dry cargo carrier of Project RSD59 built for Pola Rise

British International Freight Association fumes over sulphur surcharge

Ukraine’s water transport carried 0.5 million passengers in 8M’18, up 10.5%, Y-o-Y

Maersk’s regional carriers go to market under one brand

GE Shipping takes delivery of Secondhand Very Large Gas Carrier “ Jag Vasant ”

ABP aims for frictionless trade with blockchain

Cargo transportation by Ukraine’s water transport declined by 1.9% to 3.6 million tonnes in 8M’18

COSCO SHIPPING Tanker (Dalian) takes delivery of 319,000 dwt Mt Cosnew Lake

Odfjell finalizes sale of Rotterdam tank terminal

ABP promotes South Wales ports as cruise destinations

Georgia Ports plan 8 million TEU capacity by 2028

Brent Crude futures price up 0.06% to $78.75, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.14% to $70.22

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

Baltic Dry Index is up to 1,396 points

APL’s Eagle Express service makes a solution for precise logistics management

Yang Ming to upgrade China-Vietnam-Thailand service

Iskes Towage names twin Damen ASD Tugs 3212 Mars and Mercurius