News 2020 April 8

CMA CGM announces FAK rates from West Med, Adriatic, Black Sea and East Med to the Middle East Gulf & Red Sea

The Maritime Union of Australia condemn Government for treatment of cruise ship crews

Estimated March imports at major U.S. retail container ports hit five-year low, declines expected to continue amid pandemic

PD Ports continues investment in environmentally sustainable technology

CMA CGM announces FAK rates from West Med, Adriatic, Black Sea & East Med to Far East

SCHOTTEL EcoPeller deployed in modernization project for first time

Port of Tallinn reports its 2020 Q1 passenger and cargo flows

Gimi receives force majeure claim for FLNG from BP Mauritania

Allseas wins removal contract for multiple North Sea installations

KMG Inseneriehituse AS to build bridge for Port of Tallinn

THE Alliance announces COVID-19 response measures for May and June 2020

Vyborg Shipyard holds steel cutting ceremony for trawler of Project KMT02

The Kings of Spain check the maintenance of the supply chain in the port of Valencia

Lotos shipyard to build four dredgers for Russia’s inland water ways

Port Kolomna signs agreement with RF Ministry of Industry and Trade for ship srapping grant

North Carolina Ports completes Turning Basin Expansion Project at the Port of Wilmington

Shipping credit outlook revised to negative: cash crunch worsens as Covid-19 disrupts trade

Inland terminals at the Port of Hamburg hit by the corona crises differently

IAPH Tokyo secretariat transited to remote work from home

SAFEEN acquires its largest service vessel to date

BC Ferries adjusted service levels due to Covid-19 pandemic

ABB increases remote support for ships to help customers during the COVID-19 outbreak

Port of Gdansk actively supports fight against coronavirus

Tallink Grupp’s vessels Megastar, Galaxy and Baltic Princess suspend passenger transport to Finland

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, Apr 08

Bunker prices start going up at the port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia

Baltic Dry Index is down to 596 points

Golden Ocean announces appointment of Ulrik Uhrenfeldt Andersen as CEO