2018 June 22

https://www.joc.com

New St. Petersburg group aims to cut shipper costs, speed customs

Shippers who transport cargo via Northwest Russia, and in particular via the Big Port of St. Petersburg, will be able to save at least 10 percent to 15 percent on shipping costs...

2018 June 21

http://www.nationaldefensemagazine.org

China, Russia сooperating in Arctic as region gains strategic importance

2018 June 21

http://www.portstrategy.com

Going with the grain a win for ports

as a cargo, grains tend to be both more valuable and more delicate than either of the leading bulk cargoes, which puts a premium on dedicated handling solutions at ports...

2018 June 21

https://thebarentsobserver.com

At midsummer, tankers get ice-trapped near Russian Arctic port

It has created a complicated situation, Rosatomflot says. The state company which manages the Russian nuclear-powered icebreakers, confirms that independent shipping in the area is «paralysed» and that LNG carriers and tankers are stuck...

2018 June 20

http://tass.com

Presidential envoy: Novatek’s LNG project will keep Northern Sea Route busy

A sea terminal to reload liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Kamchatka will increase manifold trips along the the Northern Sea Route...

2018 June 20

https://thebarentsobserver.com

Military shipyards eye stakes in Arctic LNG

The two major yards in Severodvinsk, northern Russia, intend to deliver key components to the country’s planned new Arctic natural gas project...

2018 June 20

https://port.today

Russia to build a new deep-sea port in the north

The project of a new deep-water region of the Arkhangelsk port in the north of Russia was presented to the state-run Vnesheconombank...

2018 June 18

https://www.worldcoal.com

East Mining Company terminal ships 1 million t of coal in May

The East Mining Company Ltd has announced that coal shipments at its offshore terminal in in Shakhtersk, Russia, exceeded 1 million t in May...

2018 June 18

https://worldmaritimenews.com

In Depth: Dutch Shipyards Are Looking to the Future

Shipyards are the backbone of the Dutch maritime cluster. For centuries, these shipyards have been a breeding ground for innovation...

2018 June 17

https://ibia.net

IBIA comment on current problem fuels from the US Gulf

It seems almost certain, however, that the fuels contravene Clause 5 in ISO 8217 and Regulation 18.3 of MARPOL Annex VI which broadly state that fuels shall not contain any material in a concentration that adversely affects the performance of machinery...

2018 June 15

http://tass.com

Summer season begins in the Arctic

The summer tourist season begins in the Arctic. This year’s first cruise to the North Pole departed from Murmansk on June 14...

2018 June 13

https://news.err.ee

Elering: Desynchronisation of Baltics from Russia may be delayed

Desynchronisation of the Baltic power grids from the Russian grid could be achieved by 2025, but if a dependable solution is not agreed upon, then the switch should be delayed until one is found...