News 2007 December 13

LUKoil set to expand oil and gas cooperation with Iran

RZHD to invest in the Far Eastern Railway

Throughput of Iljichevsk port up 6% in Jan-Nov 07, y-o-y

Agility acquires Medgroup

ODFL to buy Bullocks Express assets

Hanjin completes Subic Bay shipyard

CSCL rises 75% on Shanghai IPO launch

GE Shipping places order for 2 Supramax carriers with Cosco

Krasnoye Sormovo Shipyard to build five tankers of New Armada type, project RST22, for Palmali

DP World to invest $163 million in Wenzhou

Work on $548 million Naples terminal to begin in April next year

SLS Shipping wins $620m Dubai order

Transneft applies to FTS to hike crude transportation tariffs by 20.1%

Russia's LUKoil plans 5.5% growth in hydrocarbons mining in 2008

Russia-Iran trade doubles to $2.2 bln in 9M07 - Iranian official

Japan urges release of four detained fishing boats

Nikolaev Shipbuilding Yard forms backlog of orders for 2008

Sakhalin, Kamchatka may become special econ zone-PM

Nord Stream pipeline budget to be revised

Throughput of Vladivostok Container Terminal up 34% in Jan-Nov 07, y-o-y

Four Japanese fishing boats detained off SKuriles

China container volume returns to steady pace after 2004 peak

Ningbo foreign trade value exceeds US$100 billion for first time

Alashankou customs checkpoint in Xinjiang to add indoor container yard

Oil price up to $94.02 in London and to $94.39 in New York

Port of Los Angeles celebrates centennial