News 2007 September 28

Ukraine’s economic and social development program provisions development of the ports' container facilities

The port of Liepaja plans to double its throughput in the nearest years

Operation of Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan ceased

Oil spill at the berth of Baltiysky Zavod OJSC (St. Petersburg)

Throughput of Odessa commercial seaport (Ukraine) up 12.8% in Jan-Aug 07, y-o-y

China cuts transport costs to ease rising food prices

North China Shipping plans US$700m IPO in HK

NMTP in the RTS list

Blockade disrupts Indonesian container port

COSCO Holdings to build 46 ships with CNY20bn

BP Marine refocuses on Rotterdam instead of Portland

West-Siberian railway dispatched over 170 million tonnes of cargo in 8M07

Russian Far East might receive richest oil and gas fields

Vladivostok to participate in the International Coastal Clean-up

Lukoil to supply about 500,000 tonnes of oil to Byelorussian oil refineries

Investment into construction of new refinery complex in Khabarovsk region to make RUR 16 billion

First floating nuclear power plant to come into service in 2011

Oil price up to $82.88 in London and to $80.03 in New York

Maersk to handle boxes through Chongqing's Cuntan Container Terminal

Far East Russia's Nakhodka CT looks to 5 million TEU at year

China, Europe sign tentative road transport co-operation deal

The channel dredging project of Nansha port to be completed at the end of September

Port of Dalian capacity to reach 20 million TEU by 2020

Dubai World extends offer for MGM Mirage to Oct 5

Angola’s Petromar to invest US$40 million on construction of shipyard

Russian, US warships begin major Pacific Eagle exercise

Azerbaijan to start building $4-bln refinery in Turkey in 2008

Novorossiysk Sea Port to make IPO