News 2008 September 1

Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port renovates Baltiisk Port equipment

Russia enforces poultry ban on 19 U.S. companies

Baltic Sea highway Klaipeda-Karlshamn to cost over EUR 66 mln

Shenzhen plans to build 6 new ports

APM Terminals to abandon two Kaohsiung terminals from October

Xiamen International Port to sell Haicang port project

Jamaican port to reclaim shoreline

Caribbean port Puerto Cortes is the pioneer in 100% cargo scanning

Jakarta International Container Terminal raises container charges

Bangladesh to lease out new box terminal for 30 years

Japan's shipping majors target offshore

MOL starts consolidation services for major US retailer

"K" Line orders three more bulkers from Shanghai Waigaoqiao

Nissan-Renault picks Ennore port as base for car exports

Norwegian ports handled 39.8 million tonnes of cargo in Q1 2008

First Freight Company increases shipments

Molikpaq platform - 10 years offshore Sakhalin

Putin orders faster construction of ESPO pipeline

Russia to cut oil export duty to $485.8 per ton

Russia bans poultry imports from 19 U.S. firms

Oil price up to $114.05 in London and to $115.46 in New York

Kenya's Mtwara Port set for major expansion

Mexico crude export port closed for Hurricane Gustav

Seattle, Tacoma ports launch joint effort to attract more cargo

India's Future Logistics Solutions to set up 4 cargo consolidation hubs

Persian Gulf tanker rates may advance as owners withhold ships

Bureau Veritas reports H1 results

Shipping Corp of India to revive JV with ONGC

Shipping Corporation of India to deploy new box ships in India-Europe sector

Gangavaram Port to start operations in September

Mumbai Port to complete offshore container terminal by 2010

India's Cochin Port to adopt new shift timings

Shekou Container Terminals attracts intra-Asia CGX2 service

Oil price down to $114.05 in London and to $115.46 in New York

Shipping aid will be included in Finnish budget