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2015 February 16
http://www.reuters.com
U.S. port strike pushes up freight rates with ships held up offshore
A U.S. West Coast port strike is pushing up shipping freight rates as delays in offloading and taking on new cargo mean container ships are unavailable for new orders...
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2015 February 16
http://www.straitstimes.com
Russia's Arctic shipping ambitions go off course
Of particular interest is the opening of Arctic shipping lanes, particularly Russia's Northern Sea Route (NSR), which runs across the top of Siberia and provides the shortest route between Europe and Asia...
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2015 February 16
http://www.nknews.org
N. Korean oil tankers around Russia go quiet in early 2015
North Korean tanker movements between the DPRK and the Russian Far East appeared to be quieter in January and February than in the preceding months...
2021 January 26
Mikhail Pershin: It takes Krasnoye Sormovo half a year to build a serial dry cargo carrier
This year’s order portfolio of Krasnoye Sormovo, one of the oldest shipyards in Russia, has been curtailed by at least 5 ships particularly due to STLC’s rejection of the option under an agreement for construction of dry cargo carriers signed earlier. Does that mean cutting jobs in the Nizhny Novgorod Region or parting with contractors? General Director of the shipyard Mikhail Pershin tells about that in his interview with IAA PortNews. Mikhail Pershin: It takes Krasnoye Sormovo half a year to build a serial dry cargo carrier