News 2009 May 13

Marine Insurance Forum 2009: Russia & CIS to be held in Moscow on June 25-26

Throughput of Temryuk seaport up 33% to 801,500 t in Jan-Apr 09

Daewoo Shipbuilding Q1 net rises 23 pct

Throughput of Vladivostok Container terminal down 20.7% to 57,500 TEU in Jan-Apr 09

Container Corp of India sees volumes, profit rise in FY10

Volumes at ports of Long Beach, L.A. to fall 13.5% this year

Paradeep Port Trust plans to construct 10 mt oil berth at Rs 173cr

Samsung Heavy Industries Q1 net profit falls 12 per cent

Tender for the Gdynia Shipyard property to take place on May 13-14

Throughput of seaport Kavkaz up 19.6% to 1.96 mln t in Jan-Apr 09

Pacific Basin inks $98m placement deal to fund acquisitions

Shanghai extends tax breaks for shipping firms

Safmarine gets a new chief executive

Baltic Sea is slowly recovering

RF Government approves ports available for visa-free entry of ferry passengers

Vyborg Shipyard attracts foreign manufacturers of drilling equipment to fulfill Gazflot contract

Sea Port of Saint-Petersburg continues construction of container terminal

All Russian railway transport will soon be equipped with GLONASS receivers

Throughput of Commercial Port of Vladivostok down 1.3 times to 1.6 mln t in Jan-Apr 09

Obama to cut some transport programs

Dockworkers strike at Port of Jawaharlal Nehru

Concor forms joint venture with NYK Line India

IANA intermodal volume falls 16.3 percent in Q1

Oil price up to $57.94 in London and to $58.85 in New York