News 2007 July 9

Russia announces higher oil exports

Vladmortorgport invests RUR 354.182 mln in development

Sakhalin Energy starts drilling first offshore gas wells in Russia

Lukoil builds offshore ice-resistant terminal

Throughput of Sea Port of St. Petersburg up 17% in H1 07, y-o-y

Indonesian trawler seized, towed to Russian port for poaching

Work begins to refloat MSC Napoli

Indian tariff cuts hurt PSA

ICTSI takes over Chinese terminal operations

Westports throughput up 20% in first half

Philippines ICTSI unit to invest 180 mln US dollars in Colombia venture

Throughput of Vostochnaya Stevedoring Company up 31% in H1 07, y-o-y

Oil price up to $75.62 in London and to $72.81 in New York

Daewoo Shipbuilding wins 1.37 tln won order to build 9 containerships

Daewoo Shipbuilding raises sales target by 45 pct this year

The Halifax Shipyard eyes $3.1b navy deal

Government of Trinidad to establish local shipbuilding industry