News 2021 December 15

Port of Gothenburg doubles rail capacity with Piteå

BC Ferries names and christens the fifth Island Class ferry

Dublin port changes pricing strategy with effect from 1st April 2022

Contecon Manzanillo earmarks USD230 million for expansion in 2022

Finnlines increases capacity between Finland and Sweden

Vympel Shipyard contracted to build HSC150B passenger hydrofoil catamaran duo for ESINC

Eagle Bulk Shipping joins Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping as mission partner

Saudi ports records 20.23% increase in transshipment containers across Kingdom’s seaports in November 2021

Inland ports welcome the proposal to take Europe’s transport infrastructure into the future

ABS granted AIP for Anglo-Eastern’s ammonia-fueled Newcastlemax

MHI-MME achieves 100 units of retrofit propeller order

Lotos Shipyard wins contract to build additional dredgers for STLC

IMO-Norad project to demonstrate solutions for GHG and biosafety

IMO sets International Day for Women in Maritime

Throughput at Port of Yeysk in Jan-Nov reached 3.89 million tonnes

St. Petersburg Dam S-2 gate to be closed for maintenance as of Dec 16

CSBL streamlines Charter Party documentation in co-operation with Veracity by DNV

BLRT Repair Yards became a sponsor of the 5th Int’l Hydraulic Engineering Structures and Dredging Congress

WHO and ILO form Action Group with global transport bodies to protect workers’ rights and ease supply chain congestion

Port of Pyeongtaek ready to handle Russian reefer ships for fish products transshipment

MPA steps up efforts to promote safety at sea during Northeast Monsoon season

Sea Port of Saint Petersburg installs new automated weighing equipment

Korean Register enhances its competitiveness in quality management system

Baltic Dry Index as of Dec 14

PD Ports unveils new £0.5 million pound quayside warehouse at Groveport

MABUX: Bunker prices may decline on Dec 15

Crude oil continues downward trend