News 2019 December 6

Lithuania aims to ensure state management of „Rail Baltica“ infrastructure

More operative services of towboats in the Port of Klaipėda

Acceptance/delivery certificate for Kalas, first rescue tugboat of Project MPSV12

APM Terminals Gothenburg takes another major step in their journey towards climate neutrality

Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam MD receives Harbour Medal

Northern Sea Route cargo traffic totaled 27.59 million tonnes YTD, up almost 70% Y-o-Y

IAPH Women’s Forum’s initiative “Women in Ports Mentoring Program” now extended to female Harbour Masters

Seabourn brings a new experience to guests with unique “Bow Lounge”

Throughput of port Ventspils (Latvia) in 11M’19 grew by 4% to 19.47 million tonnes

The container terminal at the Port of Gothenburg to be fossil-free by 2020

Carnival Corporation's Costa Cruises welcomes LNG-powered Costa Smeralda to fleet

Yacht Zarya with Russian team wins ARC+St.Vicent 2019

UN maritime agency commits to further action on gender equality

Jan De Nul sets new sustainability standards for maintenance dredging works in the marinas of Nieuwpoort on the Belgian coast

Canada Infrastructure Bank invests $300 million in Port of Montreal’s expansion project in Contrecoeur

Costa Smeralda delivered from Meyer Turku shipyard

Yang Ming sets up subsidiary in China

Largest Latvian transit companies represented at 2019 Russian Transport Week

GTT receives an order from Samsung Heavy Industries for the tank design of two new LNG Carriers

Joint Russian-Vietnamese exercise underway in Cam Ranh

MAN Energy Solutions and Orcan Energy agree to collaborate

Bunker prices go down at the port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia (graph)

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, Dec 06

Brent Crude futures price is down 0.44% to $63.11, Light Sweet Crude – down 0.33% to $58.23

Baltic Dry Index is down to 1,575 points

DNV GL awards Hudong-Zhonghua AiP certificate for gas-fueled 25000 TEU containership design