News 2023 February 13

Cruise ship calls to Scotland’s east coast are set to jump by 50% in 2023

EUKOR Red Sea Route makes its maiden voyage to Nansha Automobile Port of Guangzhou Port

Port of Helsinki throughput in January 2023 rose by 3.5% YoY to 1.15 million tonnes

Capacity of Taman bulk cargo terminal increased to handle over 2,000 railway cars per day

TECO 2030, Shell and partners have started the EUR 5 million project HyEkoTank

Saipem enters into two new credit facilities for a total of €860 million

Maersk sues Evergreen for $43 mln over Suez Canal blockage

Court of Appeal confirms lower court’s decision on Pella shipyard’s claim of over RUB 2 bln from RF Defense Ministry

Hyundai Merchant Marine net profit up 89 pct in 2022

Over 80% of Russia’s oil exports and 75% of petroleum products to go to friendly countries - Alexander Novak

DSME wins 314.5 bln-won order for 1 LNG carrier

Drewry’s World Container Index down below $2,000 per FEU from a peak of $10,377 in 2021

PRIO, Norwegian Cruise Line complete the first test with advanced biofuels produced and supplied in Portugal

Golden Ocean Group acquires six Newcastlemax vessels

Russian Railways increased Pacific seafood transportation volumes from Primorye by 3.5% in January 2023

Primorye dispatched over 15,000 TEU containers in gondola cars in January 2023

MSC agrees to jointly fund settlement related to 2021 Orange County pipeline oil spill

Singapore-registered container vessel collides with Bahamian ship in Vietnam waters

Ocean Network Express to add a call at Hakata on its weekly Japan Vietnam Haiphong service

Maersk reports 2.55 million mt of bunker consumption in the three months to December 31

Austal Australia delivers 4th Evolved Cape-class Patrol Boat to Royal Australian Navy

MOL decides to merge two group companies for ferry and coastal RORO vessel business

IAA PortNews offers open online broadcast of 6th Hydraulic Engineering and Dredging Congress on February 15-16

Mawani and Bahri launch Europe-Asia cargo service via Jeddah Islamic Port

Throughput of Russian seaports in January 2023 climbed by 7.5% YoY