News 2009 September 30

Finland’s Arctic policy presented by Foreign Minister Alexander Stubb

Saturn Shipping (Panama) takes delivery of 5,600-dwt tanker Titan from Krasnoye Sormovo

Over 20% of Russia’s hydraulic engineering facilities are in alert or pre-alert condition

Novorossiysk Commercial Sea Port acquires 9.51% of NCSP Fleet shares for $20.87 mln

Gazprom to increase borrowings 240% to $10.2 bln in 2009

Rolf SCS plans to transship 60,000-80,000 cars via Petrolesport terminal (SPb) in 2009

Petrolesport (St. Petersburg) completes basic reconstruction of ferry terminal

TransContainer and DB Schenker BTT sign cooperation deals

Russia could introduce 5% nickel export duty from December 1

Vnesheconombank and Daltransugol sign credit agreement to build a terminal in Vanino port

India's Punj Lloyd gets $57 mln order to set up an LPG import terminal

Maersk line announced two new services To/Fm Russia and Turkey

Hyundai Heavy selected to take over Hyundai Corp

Zhejiang to build coal terminal in Zhoushan Port in Ningbo

Evergreen and CSCL further unite by merging Asia-PNW loops

MOL launches company to run Vietnamese Cai Mep terminal

Jan De Nul to dredge Panama Canal entrance

Bank group to help CMA CGM to restructure its balance sheet

ELAA welcomes EC’s consortia exemption

Houston ship channel re-opens

Oil price down to $65.49 in London and to $66.71 in New York