News 2019 January 25

Kongsberg Digital launches new firefighting simulator for maritime safety training

Unique Group enters into a pivotal partnership with POSH Subsea to offer integrated diving solution

Ice restrictions at the port of Vysotsk come into effect on February 8

Navios Maritime Containers exercises option to acquire a containership

Dutch ports launch Get Ready for Brexit guides

Freight turnover of NCSP Group for 11 months of 2018 comes to 127.283 million tonnes

Icebreaker assistance period begins at the port of Ust-Luga (Leningrad Region) from January 25

COSCO SHIPPING's "Tian En" ship makes maiden Arctic tour in Sweden

Primorye expects 16 calls of cruise ships this season

NSR development roadmap to be elaborated and submitted to RF Government’s Transport Commission

EU NAVFOR continues its cooperation with India in counter-piracy operations

Energinet in Denmark enter into agreement with its Polish counterpart, Gaz-System, to invest in Baltic Pipe project

MOL-operated car carrier Grand Orion makes 1st call at Port of Sihanoukville, Cambodia

Vladivostok welcomes Pacific Fleet detachment

ONE to implement Low Sulphur Fuel surcharge for China/Hong Kong/Macau services

Krasnoye Sormovo to build 11 dry cargo carries of RSD59 design for STLC by 2021

19 vessels escorted by icebreakers in eastern part of Gulf of Finland during 24 hours on January 24-25

Port of Oakland’s TraPac concludes $67 million buildout

Valery Sklyarov appointed as General Director of Sevastopol Sea Port

Future demand for vessels to carry cargo on NSR estimated at 74-76 units by 2024

Polarcus secures 3D seismic project offshore Mexico

Rosneft enters into agreement for operational management of oil products terminal in Lebanon

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

ABS marks no lost time incidents during 2017 and 2018

Brent Crude futures price up 1.1% to $61.76, Light Sweet Crude – up 1.26% to $53.8

Baltic Dry Index is down to 939 points

Port of Antwerp updates figures for 2018

Vietnam Maritime Corporation aims to double profit in 2019