News 2023 August 1

South Korea's exports down for 10th month in July

Rosmorport’s sailboat Mir took part in the Main Naval Parade in Russia

Jeddah Islamic Port hosts world’s largest container vessel

CMA CGM to enhance FAL 1 service with a direct call to Gdansk - Poland

Port of Port Hedland handled 279.6 million tonnes of cargo in 6M’23, down 0.6% YoY

Oil spill from ship refuelling in Gibraltar forces suspension of port operations

Total volume of Kazakh oil transportation by sea increased by 12.0% to 5.235 million tonnes in HI’23

Damen Shipyards and Feyz Group sign contract for three new Damen Combi Freighters 3850

Ice-class ship for transportation of large objects along NSR to be built by 2027

Pakistan's imports of Russian crude face port, refinery, currency constraints - Reuters

Spanish Government grants APM Terminals Barcelona 3.9 million euros for Straddle Carrier electrification pilot project

Exports of loaded containers continue falling down in the port of Novorossiysk

Metrans launches new regular common train service in Rijeka

MOL, KDDI launch Starlink utilization trials on cruise ship, ferries, coastal RORO vessel

Vargronn in partnership with Energia Group for developing offshore wind projects in Ireland, targeting up to 1.8 GW

FESCO and RZD to increase container train handling capacity of Commercial Port of Vladivostok by 40%

Cosco Shipping Development launches 700TEU electric container ship

China Classification Society сompletes the first AIP of methanol bunkering ships in China

Russian Railways' network loading in 7M’2023 climbed by 0.7% YoY to 722,2 million tonnes

Federal budget allocations for reconstruction of Korsakov seaport to total RUB 32.6 billion by 2027

Wartsila to supply methanol-fuelled auxiliary engines for six CMA CGM newbuild container vessels

Tata Steel becomes the first company in India to use LNG powered Capesize bulk carrier for its raw material movement from Australia to India

Onezhsky Shipyard to complete the construction of a digital shipyard in 2024

CMA CGM increases FAK rates on its services from Asia to North Europe

Crowley charters Tier IV tug to serve Los Angeles, Long Beach

The port of Novorossiysk saw an active growth of the reefer container market in HI’23