News 2019 April 17

SMS Towage’s Humber fleet adds new tug

CMA CGM has announced FAK rates from Asia to North Africa

DESMI's CompactClean Ballast Water Management System receives US Coast Guard Type Approval

Denmark's first new-build hybrid ferry on key passenger route

CMA CGM announces FAK rates from Asia to the Mediterranean

Matson receives new cranes at its Honolulu hub terminal

Stena Europe undergoes refit upgrades in Turkey

Kuehne + Nagel launches first online seafreight service solution with guaranteed lead time in container shipping

HELCOM addressed nutrients, stormwater and microlitter issues at PRESSURE 10-2019

Murmansk Commercial Seaport commissions dust and wind shields

Port of Riga and Port of Qingdao sign Cooperation Agreement

Damen launches two road ferries for Canadian operator BC Ferries

DNV GL awards CMHI AIPs for two new offshore designs

Pacific Fleet warships and Royal Thai Navy hold joint trainings in the Sea of Japan

Port of Cardiff prepares for start of 2019 cruise season

Tristar Group signs second major deal with Shell for 6 chemical tankers

Far East ports’ capacity exceeds that of Russian Railways by 30-40%

Gazprom Neft completed development of logistic scheme for shipments of Arctic oil under Novy Port project (video)

GTT posts revenues of €58.9 million in Q1 2019

Yury Gilts appointed as Managing Director of Volga Shipping Company

Brent Crude futures price is up 0.36% to $71.98, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.67% to $64.48

Arkona offshore wind farm switched on in the Baltic Sea

Bunker prices are slightly down at the port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia (graph)

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, Apr.17

Baltic Dry Index is up to 749 points

Keppel receives final approval for the conversion of Gimi FLNG project