2018 July 23

https://www.bloomberg.com

Snow Flurries in July Signal More Work for Europe's LNG Ports

Ports in Rotterdam and Montoir are handling trans-shipments of LNG from Siberian fields near the Arctic Circle...Snow Flurries in July Signal More Work for Europe's LNG Ports

2018 July 23

https://www.seafoodsource.com

Russia tackling ambitious modernization plan for its seafood sector

From massive investments in infrastructure to overhauling fisheries laws to efforts to boost domestic and overseas markets for its products, Russia’s government is pouring resources into reviving and invigorating all aspects of its fisheries economy...Russia tackling ambitious modernization plan for its seafood sector

2018 July 19

https://www.hafen-hamburg.de/en/

Shipping losses continue to fall but new cyber and climate risks and perennial human error problem threaten safety progress

Large shipping losses have declined by more than a third (38%) over the past decade, according to Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty SE’s (AGCS) Safety & Shipping Review 2018, with this downward trend continuing in 2017.Shipping losses continue to fall but new cyber and climate risks and perennial human error problem threaten safety progress

2018 July 18

https://www.portofamsterdam.com/

A World First in the Port of Amsterdam

In the port of Amsterdam the construction has started of a new facility that will convert non-recyclable plastic into fuel for the transport sector, which will cut down CO₂ emission by 57,000 tonnes per year.A World First in the Port of Amsterdam

2018 July 16

https://www.vikingline.com/

Viking Line: Popularity of summer cruises on the rise

The summer is traditionally a busy time for cruise companies. Based on Viking Line’s advance bookings, this summer’s cruises are selling even faster than last year. The extra departures to Tallinn increase the summer month capacity on the very popular route. The number of advance bookings for...Viking Line: Popularity of summer cruises on the rise

2018 July 12

https://www.marinelink.com/news/container-equipment-prices-put-pressure-439491

Maritime research consultancy shows container equipment prices put pressure on ship leasing

Container equipment rental rates and cash investment returns remain weak, despite last year’s recovery. But an earlier rise in container prices which lifted values to their highest level in five years will continue to put a dampener on returns, according to Drewry’s latest Container Census &...Maritime research consultancy shows container equipment prices put pressure on ship leasing