News 2019 April 23

Russia’s inland waterways Moscow basin ready to open for navigation as of April 24

NOVATEK’s AGM approves 2018 dividends

ABS, Google Cloud and SoftServe Partner to demonstrate feasibility of AI-enabled corrosion detection on ships and offshore structures

NOVATEK elects new board of directors

Fincantieri acquires control of Insis

President Vladimir Putin takes part in keel-laying ceremony for frigate duo at Severnaya Verft in St. Petersburg

SITC holds naming & delivery ceremony for M/V “SITC SHIDAO”

Kozmino Oil Port conducts the OSR drills

Zelenodolsk Shipyard to authenticate keel of 10th Grachonok-class counter-sabotage boat

Far Eastern ports see bunker price mixed movements

NSCP BoD vote to pull out of Novorossiysk Grain Terminal

RoRo MV joins Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s fleet

MABUX: Bunker Market this morning 23rd April

Nizhny Novgorod water development project task team eases most of environmental concerns

Wallenius and Swedish Orient Line form new Swedish shipping company – WALLENIUS SOL

Crude oil futures gain to $ 74,31 (Brent) and to $ 65,87 (WTI)

Albwardy Damen receives MASTECH award for the new Damen Multibuster 8020

RZD president slams proposal to ban the rail transport discounts during inland navigation period

RSPP to submit to Russian Gov’t water transport development proposals after May 22

Qatar Petroleum initiates LNG ship construction program for 100+ new LNG carriers

Port of St. Petersburg joins the city-wide subbontik

North Carolina Ports welcomes first 12,000 TEU vessel