News 2019 May 31

Korean Register launches remote survey service for ocean going vessels

Workshop to help implement key IMO marine environment protection treaties held in Singapore

KN to transfer activity of Klaipėda LNG Terminal to its subsidiary

Hapag-Lloyd increases rates from Mediterranean to North America

Port of Riga maintains stable cargo volumes

Live security drill held at cruise ship terminal in Mexico

ZIM publishes Annual Sustainability Report for 2018

Eastern Shipbuilding delivers the first newbuild USCG Sub-M towboat for Florida Marine Transporters

Hapag-Lloyd increases rates from North Europe to North America

Vodohod shipping company puts into operation upgraded cruise ship Saint-Petersburg

Second tugboat from Med Marine to America in 2019

Xeneta reveals jump in contracted freight rates for containership segment

NCSP Group’s net profit in 1Q’2019 the totaled $167.737 million, up 50.9%

Navis-1, lead dry cargo carrier of Project RSD32M built for STLC is put into operation

Vodohod shipping company considerably expands geography of its cruise routes from 2020

Taganrog Sea Commercial Port’s allocations for environmental programme totaled USD 28,200 in1Q’19, up 5% YoY

Registration opens for SMi’s 3rd Annual Maritime Information Warfare Conference

Nordic American Tankers Limited fixes time charter for one of the NAT suezmax vessels

Fitch upgrades Sovcomflot to 'BB+'; Outlook Stable

Brent Crude futures price is down 1.12% to $64.6 to $68.19, Light Sweet Crude – down 1.01% to $56.02

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

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, May 31

Baltic Dry Index is down to 1,097 points

Decarbonization and digital strategies debated at ABS Hellenic Committee

Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v Leto with Uniper