News 2020 January 14

Iridium Communications Inc. is now formally authorized to provide GMDSS service

Throughput of port Taganrog in 2019 fell by 6% to 2.82 million tonnes

Jan De Nul completes water infrastructure works in Harelbeke

Throughput of Russian seaports in 2019 grew by 2.9% to 840.3 million tonnes of cargo (detalization)

Two hundred wharfies take 24 hour strike action at the Dubai Ports container terminal in Fremantle

Mordraga supports 7th International Forum of Dredging Companies as its Sponsor

New forklifts and grippers put into operation at port Bronka

Tomini Shipping boosts fleet with three new ultramax carriers

Gazpromneft Ocean oils to get Wartsila approvals

Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition launches to accelerate global offshore wind capacity

CLIA supports Australian tourism recovery

BIMCO appoints David Loosley as Secretary General & CEO

Nor-Shipping announces appointment of new Commercial Director

ZIM Egypt - Black Sea Express (EBX) 2020 seasonal reefer service to commence on January

London Court of International Arbitration orders the Republic of Djibouti to immediately restore DP World to its rights and benefits under container terminal concession

Bunker prices continue going up at the Far East ports of Russia (graph)

Höegh LNG secures flexible and cost-efficient financing

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, Jan 14

Throughput of Russian seaports in 2019 grew by 2.9% to 840.27 million tonnes

Panama Canal to adopt measures to ensure water availability & route's reliability

Rosneft starts bunkering of ships with low-viscosity marine fuel in river ports of Russia

Baltic Dry Index is down to 765 points

Brent Crude futures price is up 0.08% to $64.24, Light Sweet Crude – up 0.02% to $58.09