News 2007 February 14

Container turnover of First Container Terminal (Saint Petersburg) up 28% in Jan. 07, y-o-y

Cargo turnover of Petrolesport OJSC (Saint Petersburg) up 2% in Jan. 07, y-o-y

Oil export via the port of Primorsk up 23% in Jan. 07, y-o-y

Russia to boost oil supplies to EU

Throughput of the port of Saint Petersburg up 12% in Jan. 07, y-o-y

Box volumes up 12.2% in Jan at PSA's Singapore terminals

S. Korean cargo ship missing

DHL invests US$110m+ in China

TCI teams up with Concor of India

The RUSAL/SUAL/Glencore merger approved

Russian Railways to carry 30 million tons of oil to China annually

Gazprom to close the Sakhalin-2 deal on March 31, 2007

Russian Railways to invest RUR 1 bln for modernization of Sakhalin’s railways

Latvian railway decreases transportation by 12.2% in Jan. 07, y-o-y

Konecranes wins orders worth 5.5 mln eur in Africa

Russian marine transport delegation due to tour Iranian ports

Nakilat to charter new LNG carriers to Qatar Petroleum

Vinashin to build 64 ships for national shipping corporation

Bill to boost short sea shipping in the USA and Canada

Cosco Shipping gains 48% in Q4

Fantaasia ( AS Tallink group, Estonia) stays in the Mediterenean

Aker Kvaerner orderbook at nearly NOK 60 bn

Rickmers to order eight 'Mumbaimax' mpvs (24,000 tdw)

Parkroad (South Korea) enters PCTC business

Panama’s mega port gets competition

Scottish TSMarine invests in new vessels

Port of Montreal container terminals up for grabs

Samsung Heavy wins US$400 mln order to build oil ship

Oil price up to $57.03 in London, and to $59.06 in New York

NYK Ship to recruit more Indian crew