News 2019 May 6

HII digital shipbuilding transformation earns 2019 CIO 100 Award

ABB enables Eckerö Line’s cruise ferry to increase operational safety

Per Ekmann takes helm as CEO at Uni-Tankers

CPC Marine Terminal shipped 20.30 million tonnes of crude oil in 4M’2019, up 1.4% YoY

Contship’s La Spezia Container Terminal welcomes the “new” 2M Asia-Med service

Docking of the Floating Power Unit Akademik Lomonosov started in Murmansk

Samsung Heavy Industries secures contract for an LNG carrier

IMO holds workshop on how to cut port waiting times to reduce emissions

Milestone reached in construction of new vehicle export terminal at Port of Southampton

Workshop improving practices in oil spill preparedness and response held in Liberia

USCG assists disabled, overdue vessel east of Port Canaveral

Event held at IMO Headquarters focused on breaking down gender stereotypes in maritime industry

Wärtsilä becomes first BWMS supplier to be granted dual technology USCG

Canada accedes to Nairobi Wreck Removal Convention

FESCO opens seasonal navigation to ports of Chukotka in early June

London to host world’s leading Dredging & Land Reclamation Asia summit on July 15-18

Wärtsilä strengthens its UK service support with the acquisition of Ships Electronic Services Ltd

Coast Guard rescues 7 boaters near Pine Island

Paul M. Romer to place endogenous growth theory in ocean context at Nor-Shipping

International large engine community calls for cross-sector cooperation to reduce shipping greenhouse gases

AS Tallink Grupp transported 779,113 passengers in April’19

5th International LNG Congress: networking and celebration

Russian Railways' network loading up 0.1% to 425.8 million tonnes in 4M’2019

Ocean Yield takes delivery of first in a series of four VLCCs built at HHI

ABP's Port of Ipswich celebrates opening of new fertiliser blending and bagging plant

Viking announces new Egypt ship and privileged access experiences for 2020

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, May 06

Baltic Dry Index is up to 985 points