News 2019 March 13

Passenger Port of Saint Petersburg took part in International Conference Cruise Europe 2019

NYK honored for its efforts to protect whales and reduce air pollution

Guidelines for monitoring and assessment of plastic litter and microplastics in the ocean published by GESAMP

NIBULON embarks on construction of transshipment terminal in Ternivka

Spirit of Vancouver Island converted to LNG

Arctic Economic Council welcomes PolArctic LLC as a Permafrost Partner

ABP appoints new head of Humber International Terminal

Retrofits and hybrids stake their claims on Nor-Shipping Next Generation Ship Award

BP introduces new MARPOL-compliant marine fuel

Eleven British firms set up in Rotterdam in 2018 in anticipation of Brexit

Tersan Shipyard launches crab catching and processing ship of Project ST184 for Arktikservis

Particiants of BPO’s air pollution seminar discussed the issue of air pollution in ports

IKEA, CMA CGM and The GoodShipping Program join forces to test sustainable marine bio-fuel oil

WMU President Doumbia-Henry visits EMSA

Mitsubishi Shipbuilding holds christening ceremony for LPG carrier

Nuclear submarines Knyaz Vladimir and Kazan to join the Russian Navy by the end of 2019

MABUX: Bunker market review as of this morning, Mar.13

32 vessels escorted by icebreakers in eastern part of Gulf of Finland during 24 hours on March 12-13

GTT notified by Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of two LNG carriers for CELSIUS TANKERS

Brent Crude futures price is up 0.31% to $66.88, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.51% to $57.16

Moody's upgrades Panama Canal's long-term rating to A1 with stable outlook

Bunker market of the port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia sees mixed price movements (graph)

Baltic Dry Index is up to 647 points

NYK develops system to assist with vessel berthing

CMA CGM announces GRR from East Coast South America to Africa, Gulf and India West Coast