News 2019 October 24

Canadian LNG provider FortisBC joins to the SEA\LNG coalition

CMA CGM announces FAK rates from Asia to Red Sea

Fincantieri signs contract with Chantiers de l’Atlantique within the FR-LSS program

Shipping fund resources allow for replacement of bank capital and unpledging of ships – representative of AGW Investment Fund RAIF VCIC Plc

RINA classes Prysmian’s new hi-tech cable laying vessel

New study of LR and Maersk indicates that achieving net zero is an ‘OPEX not a CAPEX challenge‘

90% of customs risks to be detected automatically by the end of 2020 – Anton Siluanov

Nike and Ocean Conservancy announce new Arctic Shipping Pledge

Russian Chamber of Shipping calls on changing Technical Regulation of Customs Union relating to bunker fuel

MPA of Singapore holds multi-agency chemical spill exercise

Passenger flow via “Marine Façade” port (Saint-Petersburg) in 2019 season grew by 4% YoY to 647,640 people

Port of Zeebrugge accelerates innovation by investing in 5G network

USC declares its technological capabilities to build vessels for collecting and processing of plastic

Wärtsilä co-founds global cyber security alliance for operational technology

Forty-eight states sign public declaration to indicate their determination to ratify the 2012 Cape Town Agreement on fishing vessel safety

Russia develops rules and standards for using LNG as marine fuel - Yury Kostin

Nonius Engineering supports 7th International Forum of Dredging Companies as its Sponsor

Viking Glory will be one of the most climate-smart passenger ships in the world

Second of Damen’s innovative wind farm maintenance SOV 9020 class is delivered to Bibby Marine Services

RS considerably revised Rules for Classification and Construction of Ships Carrying Liquefied Gases in Bulk

Baltic Dry Index is down to 1,779 points

Brent Crude futures price is down 0.51% to $60.86, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.77% to $55.54

MABUX: Bunker Market this morning, Oct 24