News 2007 March 6

Commercial Seaport of Vladivostok handles 624.4 thou tons of cargo in 2006

Export of oil products via DTC-Vysotsk “LUKOIL-II" up 38.2% in Jan.-Feb. 07, y-o-y

Throughput of OAO Eastern Stevedore Company up 22% in Jan.-Feb. 07, y-o-y

LUKoil suspends talks with Turkey on refinery construction

MOL updates South China-Japan container service

Strong economy helps lift PSA Int'l gain to record $1.2b

Tug crews in the port of Rotterdam go on strike again

RUR 80 million to be invested into the port of Vysotsk in 2007

Petrolesport enters Severstaltrans GC

Volgograd Shipyard launches the second dry-cargo ship for the Iranian customer

Oil price down to $60.54 in London, and to $60.07 in New York

Russia to revise fees at ports in 2007

Second annual "Energy Trading and Bunkering in the Black Sea and Med" Forum will take place on 22-23 of March in Russia, Novorossiysk

Vietnam needs 3.7 billion U.S. dollars for seaport development

Maersk Line and Hamburg Sued join forces on the NASA service

Heavy Industries launches tanker for Greek firm

Negotiations begin with pirates near the port of Eyl

Seacor Marine receives delivery of its newest vessel

Stena Bulk enjoys healthy profits but warns of falling freight rates this year

New agreement signed for eye in the sky

Boosted output in Primorsk paves the way for B-MAX project

24 kilo cocaine in crew quarters on vessel in St Petersburg

China's Jiangsu Eastern Shipyard goes ahead with Singapore IPO

Todd gets $3.2M ship contract

CMA CGM bids to buy Taiwan's Cheng Lie

Port of Oakland uses new hybrid vehicles in green drive

K' Line to change terminal operator in Vancouver