News 2007 February 16

RZD to increase purchase of freight wagons

RZD to raise its share in Ust-Luga and Novorossijsk ports to 25%

Cargo turnover of the ports of Estonia up 5.2% in Jan. 07, y-o-y

North-West branch of Rosbank provides Severnaya Verf with a credit for $55 million

Cargo transportation by Ukrainian railways up 20.5% in Jan. 07, y-o-y

Aker Yards ASA reportes of NOK 401 million for the fourth quarter of 2006

Aker American Shipping secures NOK 700 million bond loan

Pakistan defends PSA incentives

Expansion delays at Aussie terminal could cut coal exports

HK's Jan container volume up 1.2%

Two dead as South Korean ship sinks off Japan

Q4 earnings soar for Wilh Wilhelmsen

Cargo turnover of Latvian ports down 10% in Jan. 07, y-o-y

Ukraine’s Energy Ministry plans expansion of a tank farm at Yuzhny oil terminal

Russian shipbuilders get benefits

Cargo turnover of Izmail Commercial Seaport (Ukraine) up 54.1% in Jan. 07, y-o-y

Quintana Maritime Limited takes delivery of its fifteenth vessel from Metrobulk

Bunker barging introduced at Port of Maputo

Color Line to pay taxes for aborted cruise

“Norden” logs super-profit from tanker sale

Maersk adds extra New Zealand relay loop

Evergreen to upgrade FE-ME service

APL organizes direct Singapore-Philippines connection

Export from Latvia to EU up 11% in M11 06, y-o-y

Good Earth to build shipyard at Cuddalore

Oil price up to $57.60 in London, and down to $58.51 in New York

Sembawang Shipyard wins $150 million-contract from Bluewater

AMB leases space at Shanghai DC to Decathlon

K' Line unit deploys winged trailers in Guangdong

Carriers add Abu Dhabi call to SMX service

Port of Vancouver in US to begin building new rail points