News 2018 December 14

Hapag-Lloyd to increase rates from East Asia to Mexico, Central America, West Coast of South America, Caribbean & Panama

Petersburg Oil Terminal puts into operation its emergency response team

Vinalines to open container shipping centre next week

Fairway adjustment will simplify Elbe traffic control already next year

Final cruise ship for the year calls to the Port of Gothenburg

The MV Magda joins the Klaveness Bulkhandling pool

India’s containerised export up 10% in the third quarter of 2018

FSL Trust announces newbuilding agreement for the construction of two LR2 product tankers

Havyard project with Havila Kystruten on hydrogen-powered coastal route operations to receive over NOK 100 million in funding from Pilot-E

World Fuel Services expands bunker operations in US leading up to 2020

IMO held training workshops in Cameroon Single Window for Foreign Trade Transactions

Onezhsky Shipyard lays down self-propelled hopper barge of Project HB600

Irish Continental Group plc takes delivery of cruise ferry W.B.Yeats

WMU takes part in Ocean Literacy Conference

First in industry ADNOC co-loads LPG and propylene onto same vessel in Ruwais

WMU hosted round table discussion regarding key challenges facing IMO

Bunker market at the Port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia shows mixed price movements (graph)

Nordic American Offshore secures contract for its PSV NAO Viking

Rosrybolovstvo supports 2nd Dredging and Hydraulic Engineering Structures Congress

Association of Commercial Sea Ports celebrates its 30th anniversary

Gazprom and Itochu sign Memorandum of Understanding on Baltic LNG project

Scorpio Bulkers announces time charter-out agreement

Domestic ferry safety exercise conducted in Indonesia

IMO holds training for managing insecurity in west Indian Ocean and Gulf of Aden

EC adds six new yards to its ‘European List of ship recycling facilities’

Brent Crude futures price down 0.61% to $61.05, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.4% to $52.37

GTT notified by HSHI for the tank design of two new LNG carriers for CMM

Baltic Dry Index is up to 1,365 points

Fincantieri publishes its Sustainability Plan 2018-2022

Port of Long Beach cargo volume up to 621,835 TEU in November 2018

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding holds christening ceremony for LPG carrier "LAUREL PRIME"