News 2009 October 15

Elaboration of Murmansk port boundaries draft regulation completed

Rosneft OJSC and Chinese corporation Sinopec to construct 20 mln-ton oil refinery

Todd Shipyards gets $114M ferry contract

Los Angeles postpones collecting port cargo fee

Japan's IHI Corporation to launch the world's first large battery powered ferry

Indonesia state gas firm seeks LNG for new terminal

Fredriksen confirms The Container Company stake

Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore cooperate for straits safety fund

Super-shipyard construction to commence in Vladivostok, March 2010

Cargo turnover of Commercial Seaport of Tuapse down 6% within 9 months, 2009

SCZD cargo throughput via ports increases by 2.6% Jan-Sep, 2009

DVTG to launch service on containerized cargo delivery ex Vostochny port to Poland

Cargo turnover of the port of Ventspils down 2.8% Jan-Sep, 2009

Tanker with diesel fuel takes the ground in the Lena

A motor vessel and a barge collide in Rybinskoe water storage basin

Sino-Russian yard to be built in Vladivostok

Danish owners call for CMA CGM and Hapag Lloyd capacity cuts

Ukrtransnafta proceeds oil pumping in Druzhba and Brody-Odessa pipelines

Maersk to reduce capacity of WestMed-USEC service

Rotterdam to open steel terminal in November

Oil price up to $73.10 in London and to $75.18 in New York

Rene de Vries appointed (State) Harbour Master of Rotterdam