News 2009 June 2

Car import to Russia through the border with Finland will be less complicated

Poland's PGNiG signs deal for extra $300 mln of gas with Gazprom

Ports of Azov-and-Don Basin up throughput by 3% to 5.2 mln t in Jan-May 09

Bunge, STX, Itochu to build U.S. grain terminal

Zim to improve EMX service

Port of Baltimore makes deal with Panama Canal

Maersk to upgrade two India services

Nissan opens car plant in St. Petersburg

Load and revenues of Klaipedos Nafta decreased in January-May 2009

Development of Lithuanian Railways

Throughput of Yeisk Seaport CJSC up 26% to 493,890 t in Jan-May 09

Throughput of Murmansk Sea Fishing Port up 64.5% to 123,000 t in Jan-May 09

Albros Shipping Company takes delivery of 4,409-dwt dry cargo carrier from Turkish shipyard

Russia edges oil production down 0.2%, gas plummets 19.3% in Jan-May 09

Cargo traffic at Ust-Luga-Baltijsk-Mukran service is to multiply in the nearest future – Vladimir Putin

Russia plans to rotate warships off Somalia coast in July

NOL plans $972 mln rights to cut debt, build warchest

Evides builds demi water plant in the port of Rotterdam

Europe - Asia rates down by a third this year

Daewoo Engineering wins Algerian port expansion contract

Zim reports US$119 million loss for Q1

Evergreen, China Shipping partner on four services

Hyundai Merchant Marine revises two Pacific services

Oil price up to $67.97 in London and to $68.58 in New York