News 2007 September 10

Zim cuts Israeli port calls

NCC plans to occupy 40% of Russian container transportation market

National Container Company to invest $800 million into Ust-Luga port in 2006-2020

Volga-Flot suffers losses

Azerbaijan refineries process over 5 million tonnes of crude in Jan-Aug 07, y-o-y

Captain of seized Japanese trawler fined for poaching

Severstal to invest over $10bn by 2011

Severstal posts stronger H1 2007 results

Throughput of the port of Liepaja down 2.5% in Jan-Aug 07, y-o-y

Throughput of Iljichevsk seaport up 5% in 8M07

Container turnover of Odessa port up 32.1% in H1 07, y-o-y

Hyundai Heavy wins 775 bln order to build five container ships

Korea invests $2.6 billion in ports around the world

Zhangjiagang and Shanghai set up one-stop clearance

Fangcheng port box volume surges 55pc in first seven months

Kolkata Port to boost cargo-handling capacity

Russia to boost gas exports to Asia Pacific

Kazakhstan wants to use heavy-tonnage vessels on Caspian Sea – KazMunayGas

Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard launches the 13,000-dwt tanker for Palmali Group

Oil price up to $75.07 in London and to $76.70 in New York

Samskip doubles frequency on its ScanBalt service

Cargo throughput of Hong Kong rose to 63.8 million tonnes in the second quarter