News 2006 October 24

Port of Antwerp in First 9 Months of 2006

Net profit of Khabarovsk refinery totals 11.6 million in 3Q06

Ust-Luga OSJC intends to place the first bond loan in December 2006

Export of oil products from Belarussian refineries to raise 15% in 2006

Russian yacht crew released in Eritrea, northeast Africa

Loading of West-Siberian Railway up 3.3% in Jan.-Sept. 2006

Shell says no plans to sell stake in Sakhalin II project

Zaliv Shipyard (Ukraine) finalizes construction of a chemical tanker for Aker Breila of Romania

CMA CGM expands North China Express service to Beirut and Le Havre

Update: Five sailors found alive, one dead, from Russian ship in Pacific

Large oil spill reported in Urals

Loading of Ukrainian refineries down 34.6% in M906

The Mercury customs boat built at YSP is sent to the port of Tuapse

The January REBCO contract made $55.25 on NYMEX

Keel laying of a hydrographic survey vessel at Vostochnaya Verf (Vladivostok)

Three sailors found alive, one dead, from sunken Russian ship in Pacific

360 thou passenger vehicles to be carried across Russia-Finland border in 2006

Transshipment of Ventamonjaks terminal up 0.9% in Jan.-Sept. 2006

Malaysia's Sime Darby sells stake in Singapore shipping Co

Shipping Corp to invest $10 mln in JV's equity

Transnefteproduct to preserve volumes of fuel transportation to Ventspills port

PTP to implement safety measure as haze lingers

MISC upgrades Halal Express Service with call to Nhava Sheva

OOIL volume and revenue up in Q3