News 2020 April 20

SeaBird receives a letter of award for a source contract in South America

TenneT develops innovative submarine cable with suppliers

Vessels entering Estonian ports exempted from fairway dues for one year

Small-size missile ships of RF Navy’s Northern Fleet conducted exercise in the Barents Sea

Gearbulk launches new cost reduction measures

LR and UMAS publish techno-economic assessment of zero-carbon fuels

CMA CGM to update BAF for Algeria Morocco Tunisia Roro services

Pirates boarded Portuguese flagged containership off Benin, 8 crew held hostage

Participants of FESCO's Sea of Opportunities contest submitted 50 requests

Average wholesale prices for М-100 HFO fell to RUB 5,031 in RF spot market

SOHAR Port joins SEA-LNG

BIMCO applauds Gibraltar Port Authority in easing restrictions to facilitate crew change

BIMCO provides regulation overview for extension of seafarers’ certificates

Rosmorport icebreakers take flood prevention measures in Arkhangelsk Region

Rosmorport changed pilotage dues rates for services rendered in the seaport of Novorossiysk

Port of Antwerp tests smart bracelet to prevent corona infection on the workfloor

Tallink Grupp commences collective redundancies process for Tallink Latvija employees

Global Ports Investments Q1 2020 operating results

First ship passed under raised bridges of Saint-Petersburg in navigation season of 2020

Oil prices fell 5.47% amid US storage space running out

Container throughput of Hong Kong port (China) in 1Q’2020 fell by 5.8%

Baltic Dry Index is up to 751 points

Customs and ports urged to maintain flow of critical goods during pandemic - IMO

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, Apr 20

CMA CGM cancels PSS for reefer exports from Ecuador to North Europe, West Med, East Med, Baltic, Black Sea, Russia Far East, Middle East Gulf, North Africa (including Morocco)