News 2019 January 14

EU, China and the U.S. needs to support counter-piracy operations in the Gulf of Guinea – BIMCO

Port of Singapore throughput in 2018 grew by 0.4% Y-o-Y to 630.03 million tonnes

The new Kvarken ferry will be built in Raumo

Hapag-Lloyd announces Marine Fuel Recovery Surcharges for North Europe

Full ban on open-loop scrubbers not yet imposed in China

China adopted new regulations concerning reporting of fuel consumption

ABP strengthens business with new steel contract at the Port of Immingham

ABP: £250m to keep Britain trading through Brexit

PIL adds Itajai call to Sino South America Service (SSA)

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO up to RUB 13,924 in RF spot market

Russian Railways: Loading of export cargo bound for domestic ports up 4.5% to 306.5 million tonnes in 2018

Color Line expands Kiel – Oslo cargo capacity

Posidonia 2020 promises to be the largest and most versatile in its 50 year history

IMO helps Member States with sustainability targets

Crowley’s LNG-fueled ConRo MV Taíno completes maiden voyage to Puerto Rico

IMO holds training on maritime counter-terrorism measures in Viet Nam

ICTSI flagship gets eco-friendly RTGs

Cai Mep Terminal receives world’s large container ship

4 icebreaker escort operations performed in eastern part of Gulf of Finland during 24 hours on January 13-14

Cargo turnover at the terminals of the Freeport of Ventspils increased in 2018

Brent Crude futures price down 0.94% to $59.91, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.95% to $51.11

Throughput of port Helsinki (Finland) in 2018 grew by 3.3% Y-o-Y to 14.71 million tonnes

Baltic Dry Index is down to 1,169 points