News 2020 April 30

COO Ronald Paul to leave Port of Rotterdam Authority

TT Club warns of risks arising from the accumulation of cargo

Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard delivered Pola Maria of Project RSD59

Rosmorport's Far Eastern Basin Branch organizes release of young salmon

Container shipping company ONE continues using PortXchange following successful trial in Rotterdam

RECAAP reports several armed robbery incidents with ships passing the Singapore Strait

New Shandong-Europe Express links China and Hamburg

ICS and ITF call on ships to sound horns to support “unsung heroes of global trade” for International Workers’ Day

North-Western Shipping Company carried 1.3 million tonnes of cargo in Q1’2020

Bunker prices are flat at the port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia

ION joins the Baltic Ports Organization

Consortium of HAL Investments, Ackermans & van Haaren, MerweOord and Huisman sign an agreement for the acquisition of Royal IHC

Alexander Natalenko elected Chairman of NOVATEK BoD

Tallink Grupp’s vessels join global action aimed at recognising contribution of maritime workers during global crisis

New cruise terminal laid down in Tallinn

COSCO SHIPPING Lines launches new Far East - East Africa services

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

Seanergy Maritime announces new time charter agreement with Glencore for an additional Capesize vessel

Navigation season starts in Amur Basin

Jan De Nul Group awarded contract for the engineering, construction and delivery of two highly innovative cranes to Huisman

Patrol ship of RF Navy’s Black Sea Fleet takes part on exercises

Covid-19 cannot be used to lower wages and standards for ferry workers - ITF

Panama Canal implements temporary relief measures for customers amid economic uncertainty

Oil prices rise by 9-15%

Management Company “Delo” appointed new CEO

MPA announces MaritimeSG Together Package for maritime companies, individuals and seafarers

Baltic Dry Index on April 29

Polarcus awarded XArray™ project in Asia Pacific