News 2007 December 5

Throughput of Petersburg Oil Terminal makes 10.6 mln t in Jan-Nov 07

Tariffs for transportation of cargo to Russian ports to grow by 14.8% in 2008 – Federal Tariff Service

Throughput of Ukrainian state ports up 9.92% in Jan-Oct 07, y-o-y

Union rejects Ford Vsevolzhsk administration's proposals

Russia's trade to grow in 2007

More than 30 players bid for Indian Vizhinjam project

Work to begin on new Canary Islands port

Throughput of Liepaja port down 0.8% in Jan-Nov 07, y-o-y

Legal battle waged over US Bayonne Harbour terminal

Black Sea oil slick could affect region for a decade - Greenpeace

New technical requirements for container transportation

Primorye export to China up

Finland not interested in joining NordStream project - ambassador

RZD loading up 2.5% in Jan-Nov 07, y-o-y

Throughput of Vostochnaya Stevedore Company up 30% in Jan-Nov 07, y-o-y

Primorye Governor meets the staff of Commercial Port of Vladivostok

World Bank slams Israel's ports

Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port included in Bear Stearns Focus List

China Shipping Group to sell stake in Yangshan Logistics Park to CSCL

Shanghai's ZPMC develops automated terminal de/stuffing system

IMO to impose convention against bunker pollution next year

Hamburg port expects to see sales growth of 10pc in 2007

Containerised grain lifts Kaohsiung volume 4.7pc to 8.4 million TEU

Kalmar’s E-One+ receives orders from Europe and South America

PQA to build coal clinker cement terminal in Pakistan

Oil price down to $89.53 in London and to $88.32 in New York