News 2007 August 22

Russia's Northwest Oil Group aims to build refinery in Jordan

TransContainer and Latvian Railways launch Riga – Moscow container train

ESF acquisition enables FESCO to expand services to Western Russia

Transgarant plans launching of 8-10 container trains from Far Eastern seaports

Sinopec, CNPC propose new port refineries in China

Hamburg-Sud to buy Costa Container Line

Gdansk shipyard gets final chance to make case to EU to avoid closure

Ship carrying 24,500 tonnes of scrap about to split in two off Gibraltar

Peru speeds-up port tender

Krasnoye Sormovo starts building the third tanker DWT 13,000 for Palmali Group

PRS establishes a representative office in Shanghai

Gazprom to build up a gas pipeline in Sochi

Vyborg Shipyard (Leningrad region) to attract credit for $68.9 mln

Throughput of oil terminal Yuzhny up 2.8 times in Jan-July 07, y-o-y

Oil prices fall as Dean avoids oilfields

16 month grace time for NCL America

Norwegian government wants Norwegian pay on foreign ships

SA awards shipbuilding facility contract in Australia

Hamburg Sud to place larger vessels on ANZL service

Nord Stream gas pipeline route changed

Shipbuilding plant “Zaliv” (Ukraine) starts reconstruction of slipway

Oil price down to $68.69 in London and to $69.47 in New York