News 2020 November 17

Hapag-Lloyd announces Peak Season Surcharge from Far East to North Europe and Mediterranean

ECSA highlights crucial role of shipping as vector of global trade in its contribution to EU Trade Policy Review

Distripark Maasvlakte West almost rounded off

Bunker prices rise at the Port of Saint-Petersburg, Russia (graph)

Panama Canal issues amendment to tender for new water management system

Service Company "Delo" starts providing agency services to CMA CGM vessels

DNV GL grants Wilhelmsen world’s first type approval for the Digital Boiler water test and treat system

MSC introduces Cherry Express service linking Chile to Asia with exclusive offering

Niestern Sander lays keel on shallow draft ice breaking walk to work vessel

Cargo traffic on Volga-Baltic waterways fell by 4% in navigation season of 2020

IMO adopts new requirements focusing on the safety while mooring

Global Ports Holding signs Taranto Cruise Port agreement

Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard delivers dry cargo carrier Alfa Atlant

Kalmar and Belfast Container Terminal extend long-term collaboration with six-year Kalmar Care agreement

Winners of SPC 2020 bring tech innovation to maritime

Navigation in Passenger Port Saint-Petersburg waters banned for small-size ships, sport sail ships and leisure boats

11 JIPs awarded S$1.625 million to drive maritime innovation

Navigation in water area of Big Port St. Petersburg banned for small-size ships, sport sail ships and leisure boats

Abu Dhabi Ports and DNV GL sign MoU to transform Emirate’s maritime ecosystem

Vitol partners with Wastefront to market liquid hydrocarbons made from recycled tyres

SCF Group increases net profit and contract backlog by more than double in first 9 months of 2020

Throughput of Kaliningrad port in 10M’2020 fell by 6% Y-o-Y

Eco Valencia ready to enter service in the Mediterranean

Aulong delivers third high speed catamaran ferry to Blue Sea Jet in China

Marine Recruiting Agency almost doubles scope of distance training

MABUX: Bunker market this morning, Nov 17

Oil prices continue rising

Baltic Dry Index as of November 16