News 2019 February 18

Algoma announces the Algoma Conveyor is headed for Canada

Maersk Line announces rates from Mediterranean to West and Central Asia

CMA CGM announces FAK rates from ISC to North Europe and the Mediterranean

MAN Energy Solutions launches new TCT turbocharger series

VSC receives positive conclusion of state environmental expertise

Herbert-ABS releases HECSTAB Offshore

PPR 6 preview: IBIA working for sensible 2020 solutions at IMO meeting

Suez Canal extends its dry bulk vessels tolls reduction

Gazprom and Almaz-Antey Corporation sign contract for batch manufacturing of subsea production equipment

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO up to RUB 15,842 in RF spot market

MOL Chemical Tankers acquires 20% share of Dutch tank container company Den Hartogh

2nd Hydraulic Engineering Structures and Dredging Congress to gather over 200 Russian and foreign participants

ONE unveils enhanced intra-Asia Japan service network for 2019

Nakhodka Trade Sea Port and Damen sign contract on delivery of tug by summer 2019

33 vessels escorted by icebreakers in eastern part of Gulf of Finland during 24 hours on February 17-18

World Maritime University signs MoU with Jordan Academy for Maritime Studies

Coastal fish assessments to continue in Baltic Sea with renewed HELCOM project

Fincantieri starts dry dock works on ultra-luxury cruise ship "Silver Moon"

Finnpilot Pilotage amendments its service terms during validity of winter assistance restrictions

ASCO is interested in cooperation with prominent shipping companies

Diana Shipping announces the sale of two Panamax dry bulk vessels and time charter contracts for m/v Crystalia and m/v Maera with Glencore

Brent Crude futures price is up 0.17% to $66.36, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.45% to $56.23

Baltic Dry Index is up to 639 points

Panama Canal Board of Directors appoints new Canal Administrator and Deputy Administrator

IMO conducts training course to enhance maritime security in Kenya

Valencia hosts first internal technical meeting of European project “H2PORTS - Implementing Fuel Cells and Hydrogen Technologies in Ports”