News 2019 June 4

International Union of Marine Insurance appoints new Asia Ambassador

Global eTrade Services adds Pacific International Lines on CALISTA™

New £3.5 mln hybrid crane delivered to the Port of Hull

Wärtsilä Operim enables smarter performance and greater profitability

MAN Energy Solutions wins order for battery-hybrid dual-fuel system

WinGD launches new engines in response to increasing eco-engine demand

ABB Ability™ Marine Pilot Control integrates DP2 to increase safety across entire vessel operating profile

Gagarin Prospect chosen as Nor-Shipping 2019 Next Generation Award winner

DNV GL releases update to bulk cargo liquefaction guideline

Wärtsilä to roll out Navi-Planner voyage planning and optimisation solution at Nor-Shipping

Zvezda starts cutting metal for forth 114,000 DWT Aframax tanker ordered by Rosnefteflot

LR attends UN meeting to collaborate on sustainable ocean principles

Floatel International and Prosafe sign merger agreement

Maritime Constructions takes delivery of a Damen CSD500 dredger and a Multi Cat 1506

OSM Maritime heralds ‘future of ship management’ with launch of OSM ON from Singapore Operations Center

Tallink Grupp sets new passenger record for May

Bunker prices go down at the Far East ports of Russia (graph)

Social allocations of Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg in 5M’2019 grew 1.7 times YoY

Bunker sales at port Vladivostok in Jan-May’19 grew by 28% to 593,100 tonnes

Throughput of port Azov in 5M’19 fell by 31% to 3.14 million tonnes

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, June 04

Brent Crude futures price is down 0.6% to $60.91, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.38% to $53.05

Gagarin Prospect honored with Next Generation Ship Award 2019

Baltic Dry Index is up to 1,103 points

DNV GL: Tectonic shifts in shipping make safety more vital than ever

Van Oord awarded large Mexican land reclamation project

Construction of new crossdocking terminal under way at the Port of Gothenburg