News 2009 May 27

New coast guard vessel to Murmansk

Net profit of Petrolesport down 2.27 times to RUR 236.8 mln in Q1 09

Russian destroyer arrives in Bahrain port for 3-day visit

Second Chinese LNG terminal begins operations

Asian owners call for extended Panama Canal rate cuts

Newcastle Port weekly coal exports increase 3.6%

New regime for port state controls adopted

Latvijas kugnieciba profit down to $7.6 mln in Q1 09

Durban terminal gets $169.5 makeover

Indian authority gives $3.5m for inland waterway

APL to raise freight rates

Kalmar sends shuttle carriers to Algeciras

STX plans $2bn worth of IPOs

Maersk backs $12 billion global ship-fuel tax for environment

NYK and NileDutch to launch Asia-West Africa service

BP Marine extends investment at Port of Salalah

Hanjin Shipping opens triple-berth container terminal in Busan

NOVATEK buying 51% of Yamal LNG from Timchenko for $650 mln

APL box volume drops 22 percent in April

Seattle box volume drops 32.5 percent in April

Piraeus Port posts loss of $1.1 million in Q1

Maersk CEO calls for global emissions pact

Oil price up to $61.24 in London and to $62.45 in New York