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  • 2022 December 16 17:53

    IAA PortNews’ summary of past week news

    Ports and Hydraulic Engineering

    • Investments in new container terminals in Primorye to exceed RUB 170 billion – regional government
    • Port Mechel-Temryuk expanded its fleet of equipment with rubber-tyred gantry crane
    • RF  Transport Ministry to allocate additional RUB 1 billion for modernization of port Korsakov
    • Prosecutor’s Office demands that Port Vanino JSC equips its terminal with water treatment facilities

    Shipping and Logistics

    Shipbuilding and Ship Repair

    • USC set to establish centers for testing and manufacturing sea drones in Sevastopol and in the Far East
    • Boat Dobrynya intended for EMERCOM to start sea trials in the navigation season 2023
    • USC to deliver four container ships for North-South ITC in late 2023 – early 2024
    • MKS to invest RUB 2.4 billion in production of ship components within Saint-Petersburg SEZ
    • Nordic Engineering finalized second phase of design for modernization of R/V Peotr Kotsov
    • Rosmorport estimates repair of Deltovaya-11 hopper barge at RUB 26.15 million
    • Nefteflot delivers fourth survey ship of Project RDB 66.62 to FSI Rechvodput
    • Ministry of Industry and Trade to develop methods for measuring feasibility of privileges provided to shipyards within SEZ
    • Vympel shipyard commences assembling the hull of hydrofoil passenger catamaran

    Bunkering market

    • Tatarstan to transfer its water transport to gas fuel

    Appointments


2023 May 31

13:16 New floating berth in the port of Taganrog to be ready for docking of the first passenger ship on July 2
12:19 BOEM completes environmental review of offshore wind leasing in the Gulf of Mexico
11:52 Nuclear-powered I/B Yamal escorted gas carrier Christophe de Margerie along eastern ice edge of Chukchi Sea
11:27 Saipem’s technology for digital monitoring of subsea pipelines during laying operations achieves DNV qualification
10:58 Modernization of missile cruiser Admiral Nakhimov to be completed by the end of 2024
10:35 TransContainer forecasts railway transportation of containers to grow by 8.7% this year
10:13 Nikolaus H. Schües elected BIMCO President
09:22 New types of domestically produced ship equipment to appear in the market from 2025

2023 May 30

18:10 Five Japanese companies to jointly develop a small-scale next-generation experimental floating axis wind turbine
17:46 HD Korea Shipbuilding bags 127 bln-won order for 2 product carriers
17:16 Port of Salalah retains position as world’s 2nd most efficient port
17:00 RF President signs law specifying procedure for multiple crossings of state border by Russian and foreign ships
16:42 The cruise division of MSC Group’s new flagship to sail world-first net zero greenhouse gas emissions cruise
16:25 Neste starts to use lower-emission marine fuel in two vessels transporting renewable diesel to Sweden
15:56 Singapore's second LNG bunker vessel completes inaugural loading
15:39 LPG exports from Russia are redirected under pressure of sanctions — experts
14:55 OOCL’s new 24,188 TEU container vessel named “OOCL Piraeus”
14:25 Holland Shipyards retrofits the first hydrogen-powered inland vessel in the world for Future Proof Shipping
13:58 Ports of Georgia handled 3.5 million tonnes of cargo in 1Q’23
13:12 WPCAP to be extended with a new focus on shore power, new fuels and green shipping corridors
12:57 Gromky corvette escorted Yevpaty Kolovrat icebreaker built for Pacific Fleet through straits of Malacca and Singapore
12:41 DP World and Standard Bank partner to expand trade finance in Africa
12:16 Port of Aberdeen explores subsea hydrogen storage at new South Harbour
11:42 Methanol Institute publishes first complete guide to methanol as a marine fuel
11:23 Norwegian software supplier Star Information Systems launches STAR Suite
10:59 Stena RoRo orders two hybrid cargo ships from the Chinese shipyard CMI Jinling
10:49 Rosmorport’s icebreakers completed navigation in the Northern Sea Route waters
09:55 Construction cost of deep-water port in Pionesky rises by RUB 1.6 billion
09:18 Fertoing supports I Hydrographic Conference as its General Sponsor

2023 May 29

18:07 Ascenz Marorka entrusted by JOVO to equip two LNG carriers
17:52 Kongsberg successfully completes autonomous operation of coastal cargo ship as part of EU’s AUTOSHIP project
17:48 Krasnoye Sormovo commences construction of second cruise ship of Karelia design
17:46 Port of Piraeus surpasses Valencia in container handling
17:24 Saudi diesel imports from Russia, exports to Singapore hit records - Reuters
17:19 Maersk was the most reliable top-14 carrier in April 2023
16:57 Göran Eriksson to become Gothenburg Port Authority CEO in August
16:25 TransContainer outbound shipments in 4M’23 increased by 3.5% YoY to 447 thousand TEUs
16:04 LR and Blue ESG join forces for a new project to develop a system for superyacht owners
15:44 Eni and RINA sign partnership to accelerate the energy transition and decarbonisation of maritime transport
15:04 Port of Oakland April container volume climbs second month in a row
14:46 Main engines loaded onto tanker Vasily Nikitin under construction at Nevsky Shipyard
14:30 BASF and Stolt Tankers introduce the low-water chemical tanker Stolt Ludwigshafen during ship christening ceremony
14:13 ICTSI to expand Manila flagship with new berth
13:25 The Port of Gothenburg signs sister port agreement with the Port of Shenzhen
13:02 CMA CGM posts Q1 2023 financial results
12:58 APM Terminals Bahrain set to become the region’s first fully solar energy-powered seaport
12:25 TotalEnergies renews the OML130 deep offshore license
11:43 Chinese companies to invest $ 687 million in the Sokhna Industrial Zone
11:23 ABS explores the future of shipping at the ABS Hellenic National Committee Meeting
10:58 MSC adds Dammam to Upper Gulf Express service
10:19 Mikhail Borovsky approved as General Director of Amur Shipyard
09:26 I/B Admiral Makarov escorted 59 vessels over the navigation season on the Northern Sea Route

2023 May 28

16:08 Automated gates preparing the port of Immingham for future growth
14:03 Reese McNeel appointed interim CEO of Prosafe SE
13:37 Vestas wins 37 MW EnVentus order in Turkey
11:43 EMGS reports first quarter 2023 results
11:19 Vineyard wind offshore substation heads for Massachusetts, USA
10:07 Jan De Nul announces 2022 a record-breaking year
09:52 Viking announces new expedition voyages in the Arctic
09:17 McDermott awarded PMC contract from IOCL