News 2019 March 26

Georgia Ports Authority marks decade of partnership with Kia

Nuclear-powered container carrier Sevmorput delivered first batch of cargo for Arctic LNG 2

ABB wins contract to power the first Chinese-built cruise vessel

Austal awarded A$369 million U.S. Navy contract

Nexans to supply turbine cables & accessories for the world’s first floating offshore wind farm operating at 66 kV

First LNG bunkering operations performed at Polish ports

CNOOC orders MacGregor on-vessel mooring systems for their new deepwater floating production unit

Bunker prices are slightly up at the Far East ports of Russia (graph)

Wärtsilä propulsion solutions producing superior power for two new tug boats

European Parliament adopts final agreement on the Connection Europe Facility for 2021-2027

LNG Terminal in Świnoujście accepts fourth LNG spot cargo delivery this year

NORDEN sells 4 dry cargo vessels

LOTOS and PGNiG: first commercial bunkerings of ships with LNG in Polish seaports

Orekhovo-Zuyevo, missile ship of RF Navy’s Black Sea Fleet, headed for Mediterranean under combat training plan

Phase 2 of Krievu Island project receives GRAND PRIX at Latvian Builders Association’s 2018 Annual Awards

Van Oord posts results for 2018

Sergey Karataev appointed General Director of Freight One JSC

Damen Verolme Rotterdam completes refit of drilling rig Stena Don

Rosmorport to hold an auction to sell its МСП-90 boom-laying boat

16 vessels escorted by icebreakers in eastern part of Gulf of Finland during 24 hours on March 25-26

Rosmorport to hold an auction to sell its Leader pilot boat

Brent Crude futures price is up 0.13% to $66.9, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.65% to $59.20

MABUX: Bunker Market this morning, March 26

Baltic Dry Index is down to 689 points

TenneT awarded a framework agreement to Jan De Nul Group for repairs of TenneT’s offshore high-voltage cables

Berths for inland shipping now operational in Afrikahaven at the port of Amsterdam

GTT grants certification to SVEZA Group for production of plywood for Mark III containment system