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2022 December 9   18:21

IAA PortNews’ summary of past week news

Ports and Hydraulic Engineering

  • ASOP expects throughput of Russian seaports to grow by 3-5% in 2023
  • Additional measures on protection of oil terminals undertaken in the south of Russia – Dmitry Peskov
  • Irina Olkhovskaya, UMMC Director for Port and Rail Projects, awarded by Russian Railways
  • OSR plan approved based on drill results in CPC Marine Terminal water area
  • Marine Rescue Service completed construction of passenger ferry complex in Chukotka
  • Nakhodka Port to apply ‘dry fog’ dust suppression system when unloading railway cars
  • Rosneft-Vancor built a berth on the Yenisey under Vostok Oil project
  • Eurochem is ready to transfer its ammonia shipment terminal from Estonia to Russia
  • Shortage of fish storing facilities in the Far East estimated at 800 thousand tonnes in the high fishing season

Shipping and Logistics

  • Tectonic changes are underway in the global shipping market: freight rates for containers are falling, those for tankers on the rise
  • Nuclear-powered icebreaker Ural of Project 22220 commenced operation in the Kara Sea
  • FSUE Rosmorport has summed up the results of the competition for providing agency services on attraction and transportation of passengers and cargoes by ferries between the ports of Ust-Luga and Kaliningrad until 2024
  • Ships certified by RINA and Bureau Veritas to be accepted for operation in navigation season 2022-2023
  • Volga Basin’s cargo traffic fell by 6.5% to 38.7 million tonnes this navigation season
  • Reduced rates for cargo transportation between Ust-Luga and Kaliningrad come into effect on December 15
  • Trade turnover between Russia and China in 11M’22 rose by 32% YoY to $172.41 billion
  • Problem of shipping containerized cargo from the Far East ports has been solved
  • Russian Railways and Railway of Turmenistan organize regular container service on eastern route of North-South ITC
  • Oboronlogistics to continue acting as cargo agent for two ferries operating on Ust-Luga-Baltiysk line
  • Russia starts preparing for IMSAS inspections of IMO
  • Sevmorput is about to complete its second subsidized voyage from the Far East to Saint-Petersburg with 46-pct loading

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