News 2007 September 14

Oil export via the port of Primorsk up 14% in Jan-Aug 07, y-o-y

Throughput of the port of St. Petersburg up 13% in Jan-Aug 07, y-o-y

Russia to raise oil export by 50,000 barrels per day in IV quarter 2007

Putin endorses new PM's appointment

TransContainer to transfer cargo to Severstal-avto

Russian parliament approves president-nominated Zubkov as PM

RZD invests RUR 400 mln into bridge construction

Bulgarian-Macedonian railway corridor

State Duma passes amendments into the Law on fishing and water biological resources preservation

Eurasia Logistics puts into operation first phase of Urals’ largest logistics park

Oil spill found in the Black Sea nearby Novorossiysk

Norway’s finance ministry to double the tax bill for shipping companies

Swedish shipowner Transatlantic launches a major newbuilding programme

S Korea Daewoo wins $740 mn ship orders

Hurricane Humberto shuts refineries

Kaliningrad and Byelorussian railways recommence operation of Mercury container train

Transneft vice-president to be appointed acting chief

Throughput of the port of Evpatoriya (Ukraine) down 25% in H1 07, y-o-y

Oil price down to $77.40 in London and up to $80.09 in New York

China has world's fourth largest vessel fleet

Work on Qingdao Qianwan Container Terminal fourth phase begins

Fujian seeks approval to provide intermodal service to central and eastern China

New Polish terminal attracts CMA CGM and Team Lines

Arshhiya to develop container freight station at Jawaharlal Nehru Port