2018 July 30

https://en.trend.az

Tehran keen to activate North-South corridor with help of Baku – Azerbaijani minister

Azerbaijan and Iran have agreed to reduce tariffs on interstate cargo transit as part of efforts to activate the International North-South Transport Corridor...

2018 July 30

https://container-mag.com

APL unveils Japan-Russia service

The Japan Russia Express (JRX) will be jointly operated with Russian logistics firm Fesco and will commence sailing from Yokohama on August 24...

2018 July 30

https://newtelegraphonline.com

Russia, others export N11.7bn mackerel fish to Nigeria

Despite import quota restriction, five countries imported mackerel fish valued at N11.7 billion in the last six months...

2018 July 30

https://thebarentsobserver.com

Loading of nuclear fuel has started at floating power plant in Murmansk

The floating nuclear power plant, named “Akademik Lomonosov” is moored at Atomflot, the service base for the fleet of nuclear powered icebreakers in the Kola Bay on the coast of the Barents Sea...

2018 July 27

http://maritimebulletin.net

Four ship distressed in Novorossiysk, simultaneously

Four ships broke their moorings or dragged anchor in Novorossiysk Port, Russia, Black sea, between 2118 and 2145 Moscow time Jul 25, after wind suddenly changed direction from northern to southeastern and increased speed up to 24-25 meters/sec...

2018 July 27

https://www.undercurrentnews.com

Russia ponders subsidy for smaller vessel newbuilds

Part of the Russian government has suggested subsidies for newbuild vessels too small to qualify for the investment quota scheme...

2018 July 26

https://www.undercurrentnews.com

Teterkin left Russian Fishery over disagreement on crab expansion strategy

Teterkin left over a disagreement on strategy over the company’s expansion into crab, as it's thought he was keen on keeping full focus on the whitefish segment...

2018 July 26

https://thebarentsobserver.com

Yamal LNG good business for European gas hubs

Since Yamal LNG started export in December last year, most of the gas shipped to Europe has not been consumed in Europe, but exported onwards, spurred by higher prices in Asia...

2018 July 25

https://steelguru.com

Russia, Korea to establish a joint center of marine technologies and start local production of shipboard equipment

The meeting participants decided to sign an agreement on Russia-Korea cooperation and to launch a joint pilot project on local production of shipboard equipment. The Agreement is to be signed at the Eastern International Economic Forum in September 2018...

2018 July 25

https://www.thenational.ae

Europe's LNG terminals find ways to keep busy

With Europe absorbing record amounts of pipeline gas from Russia and prices for the fuel stronger in Asia, LNG terminals in Europe are finding work by transferring cargoes from one vessel to another or shifting them into storage for future loadings...

2018 July 25

https://thebarentsobserver.com

Vyacheslav Ruksha will lead the newly established Northern Sea Route Directorate

Rosatom, Russia’s nuclear corporation, appoints its most experienced Arctic strongman to be in charge of the Northern Sea Route between Asia and Europe...

2018 July 24

https://www.marinelink.com

Russia: 3 killed in Volzhsky Shipyard explosion

The report said quoting unnamed sources said at least three had been killed and another two had suffered injuries. "we have fatalities and casualties," they said...