News 2019 January 15

WMU investigated how the global transport industry will change as a result of automation and advanced technologies

ASCO Training Center achieved all targets set for 2018

Sovcomflot provides technical management for Marshal Vasilevskiy floating storage and regasification unit

Throughput of port Shanghai (China) climbed by 0.07% to 561.29 million tonnes in 2018

Bunker prices continue going down at the Far East ports of Russia (graph)

Equinor uses technical expertise from LR to lead a safety study assessment for significant offshore project in Brazil

Container throughput of port Hong Kong (China) down 5.4% to 19.64 million TEUs in 2018

ONE achieves container loading records in two consecutive weeks by “MOL TRUST” and “MOL TRADITION”

Port of Klaipeda (Lithuania) handled 46.58 million tonnes of cargo in 2018, up 7.3% Y-o-Y

Turnover of DeloPorts’ terminals in 2018 increased by 13% Y-o-Y to 8.7 mln tonnes

Havyard merges its navigation, automation and power systems services into one brand

Order portfolio of Zvezda Shipbuilding Complex grew by 42% in IIH’2018

ABS grants AIP for Neptun’s wind turbine transport vessel

ZIM’s blockchain based B/L’s initiative: the next phase

9 icebreaker escort operations performed in eastern part of Gulf of Finland during 24 hours on January 14-15

Jan De Nul enters into concession agreement with the Government of Bangladesh for the dredging of Payra Port

CDP, Fincantieri and Snam team up to innovate port facilities in Italy and develop sustainable technologies for maritime transport

Black Sea Fleet trains for new exercises of Depth 2019 contest

Brent Crude futures price up 1.19% to $59.7, Light Sweet Crude – up 1.27% to $51.13

Icebreakers of FSUE Rosmorport assisted 2,026 ships in navigation season 2018-2019

Baltic Dry Index is down to 1,147 points