News 2020 May 21

North Carolina Ports welcomes largest container ship to the Port of Wilmington

Kirovsky Zavod shipped main turbine generator for nuclear-powered icebreaker Ural (video)

Rosneft’s Syzran Refinery starts production of low-sulphur fuel

An investment at the Port of Gdansk nearing completion

Throughput of port Riga (Latvia) in 4M’2020 fell by a quarter

Divers of RF Navy’s Northern Fleet are preparing for "Depth" competition

e5 Consortium established to promote zero-emission electric vessel

White Sea – Baltic Sea Canal opened its 87th navigation season

Yang Ming holds naming ceremony for 2,800 TEU new ships

Denis Ushakov appointed as deputy head of Rosmorrechflot

Multipurpose Reloading Complex in Ust-Luga summarized its performance in 1Q’2020

The Federal Maritime Commission orders investigation into alleged discriminatory Canadian regulations

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

Revised Arctic Development Strategy submitted to RF Government

NYK successfully tests remote navigation of tugboat

Vladimir Putin gave instructions to work on establishment of regular fish transportation by NSR

Wilhelmsen Ship Management crowdfunds to support seafarers COVID-19 relief efforts

Wärtsilä simulator upgrade will enhance Le Havre pilot operations

International project Ice Operations brings together research resources of Nordic countries

Vladimir Putin gave instructions to monitor work on development of FE and NW port infrastructure

Oil prices rose by 1.85%-1.91%

Baltic Dry Index on May 20

Port of Hamburg Marketing receives a donation of several thousand protective masks from China