News 2020 June 16

CMA CGM cancels ESS from North Europe, Scandinavia & Poland to Morocco

Diana Shipping announces time charter contract for m/v Maera with Ausca

SITC International Holdings signs Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement of Port and Shipping with Tianjin Port Group

Oboronlogistics’ Sparta III is ready to work in northern latitudes

Eagle Bulk Shipping closes on USD 22.6 mln term facility increase

MARIN and Royal IHC successfully complete DP testing on autonomous SOV

Aker Solutions introduces new workover concept

Solstad Offshore announces contract award for two AHTS’s in Brazil

Van Oord plans to lay off approximately 500 employees

Throughput of Kaliningrad port in 5M’2020 fell by 6% Y-o-Y

Ushakovo Yards launched Brandenburg, first houseboat of VOYAGE 1500 ECO design

Global consortium of technology partners comes onboard the Mayflower Autonomous Ship Project

Rosmorport prepares its icebreaker fleet for winter navigation

KN to use external expert services for implementation of long-term LNG supply solution

Throughput of port Vyborg in 5M’2020 fell by 40% Y-o-Y

Tallink to launch temporary route between Tallinn and Turku for three weeks in July

Throughput of port Primorsk in 5M’2020 grew by 6% Y-o-Y

Maersk to begin implementation of innovative rope design

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

BIMCO develops a term sheet for ship sale and leaseback transactions, SHIPLEASE

Throughput of port Vysotsk in 5M’2020 fell by 2% Y-o-Y

MSC partners with South Pole to expand MSC Carbon Neutral Programme

Hapag-Lloyd updates Heavy Lift Charge for Far East to Mediterranean Ports

Port of Ust-Luga handled 45.29 million tonnes in 5M’2020

Oil prices are slightly up

MOL and NW Innovation Works announce new partnership

Throughput of Port St. Petersburg in 5M’2020 remained flat YoY

Baltic Dry Index is on June 15

Hapag-Lloyd announces rates from East Asia to North Europe and Mediterranean

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, June 16