News 2020 January 9

Russia’s largest hydraulic engineering and dredging congress convenes for the seventh time in Moscow on 26-27 February 2020

DEME completes the installation of 58 monopile foundations at Belgium’s largest offshore wind farm

NORDEN continues fleet optimisation

ABP commences work on Humber’s largest roof mounted solar scheme

Tallink Grupp carried record number of passengers while cargo units and passenger vehicle numbers declined

Tallink Grupp published its statistics for December 2019 and Q4’2019

OCEAN Alliance launches 2020 service products

Maersk Tankers announces new Chief Executive Officer

Yang Ming to launch Taiwan - Japan service

Maintenance of Klaipėda LNG terminal to cost less

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

United Shipbuilding Corporation’s headquarters to move from Moscow to Saint-Petersburg in July 2020

Port of Riga reviews decade of growth and development

Throughput of Commercial Port of Vladivostok in 2019 grew by 10.5% YoY to 11.5 million tonnes

Port of Tallinn new cruise terminal to be built by YIT

GTT receives an order from DSME for the tank design of one new LNG carrier

Icebreaker Botnica to be chartered by Baffinland in summer 2020

Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v Oceanis with Phaethon

APM Terminals Mumbai surpasses 2 million TEUs for second consecutive year

GTT receives several orders to design the tanks of eight new LNG carriers

Maersk Tankers launches a new standalone digital business

Port of Rotterdam Authority welcomes European Green Deal

Russian Railways' network loading down 0.9% to 1.3 billion tonnes in 2019

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, Jan 09

Brent Crude futures price is up 0.73% to $65.92, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.86% to $60.12

CMA CGM and the Port of Dunkirk inaugurate a "cold ironing" system allowing ships to plug into onshore electricity

RF Government endorses subsidizing of fishing ships construction

IMO 2020 sulphur cap on marine fuels enters into force

Baltic Dry Index is down to 773 points