News 2008 July 28

Bulgaria ratifies South Stream gas pipeline project

HK shares finish flat, lowest turnover in 16-months

Port authorities in Georgia and South Carolina to co-own Jasper Ocean Terminal site

Cosco and Yantian to buy into Fuzhou port

Maersk to deploy bigger vessels on Europe-West Africa route

Performance trial of the second tanker project RST 22 held by MNP Group

Russia's economic ministry ups 2008 inflation forecast

Seaport of Yeisk is to double throughput

Singapore's Keppel wins $131 mln shipbuilding deal

POSCO takes new tack with $4 billion Daewoo shipyard bid

Sajjan Jindal plans deep seaport in India's Orissa

Guangdong Shipyard to boost capacity with 3b yuan deal

Horizon Lines reports second-quarter 2008 results

Guangzhou Shipyard to buy Wenchong for RMB3B

Dubai World unit seeks $1.25b loan for Gazeley

LUKOIL acquires large retail assets in Turkey

DP World to invest $239.5m in Australia port

Shipping Corporation of India Q1 net up 36% at Rs 279.6 crore

Africa gets 2% of world shipping trade, as S/Africa takes 1%

Gov't reveals spending on fishing industry

Eight foreign oil workers released in Nigeria

Primorsk Shipping Corporation ups transportation of liquid bulk cargo by 37% to 7.75 mln t in H1 08

Oil price down to $124.52 in London and to $123.26 in New York