News 2009 October 12

Big Port of St.-Petersburg cargo turnover down 20% Jan-Sep, 2009

Oil сargo transhipment volume in Primorsk Oil Terminal up 5% within 9 months, 2009

Port of Ust-Luga cargo turnover up 40% Jan-Sep, 2009

Philippines’ government accepts $312m port bid

Busan Port permits customers to delay paying of port fees

Russia approved cross-border programmes

NOL container freight rates down 29% in September

Israel Corp delays meeting as Ofers give $100m to Zim

Russia extends controversial higher duties on imported vehicles

Dutch government aims to flood land for Antwerp port plan

India's Calcutta Port launches clear-up

Russia ready to drop ban on dairy imports from Lithuania, Levitin says

Seaport of Saint-Petersburg cargo turnover amounts to 8.5 mn tons first 9 months, 2009

Working design elaboration of a new shipyard construction in Primorsk to be completed August, 2010

Tianjin Port container throughput to hit 13 million TEUs by 2012

Stranded cargo vessel with Russian sailors near UAE impounded

Vyborg Shipyard revenue up to RUR 32 billion in 2009

Auckland box volume up 7pc in July-September

Oil price up to $70 in London and to $71.77 in New York

Riga Port must become Belarus' main port, Slesers says