News 2009 December 16

Committee presents updated strategy of transport-logistics complex of St. Petersburg to be considered

Poor facilities, service lead to delays and loss of cars totaled 400 thousand units over 11 months this year

Russian Railways begins construction of main passage of Kuznetsovsky tunnel as part of renovation of Komsomolsk-on-Amur - Sovetskaya Gavan rail line

Workshop "Pressing questions of customs cost updating" to take place on December, 22nd, 2009 in St.-Petersburg

India creates maritime security committee

Experts confirm Russian legislation benefits and advantages are good for Russian cargo carriers

Pacific сarriers сall for ‘emergency’ rate hike

Fees cuts for ship calls of passenger and ro-ro ships in 9 ports of Russia in 2008-2009 saves 310 million rubles for ship owners

Icebreaking campaign to come into force in the Big port of St.-Petersburg

Containers throughput at the Port of Long Beach (USA) in January-November 2009 falls 24,1% - to 4,6 million TEUs

FCS of Russia to discuss dispute with Latvian truckers at the meeting on 17-18 December, 2009 in Riga

FSUE Rosmorport to carry out cheсkup of port berths in Arkhangelsk

Arthur Gavlyuk appointed head of the Department of water transport of St. Petersburg

Goldenport secures $37 mln loan facility

Investors show interest in Tallinn’s container terminal

EU's anti-piracy fleet seeks to expand area of operations

RosMorPort announces bidding for diver's works at Tuapse port in 2010

Port of Aalborg builds tank facilities

Japanese ship orders sink for 14th month in November

Foreign trade turnover of the Russian Sakhalin region falls 22% - to $ 7.68 billion over 11 months of 2009

Hapag-Lloyd loses $986 million in January-September 09

FreeSeas announces higher daily rates on new charters on five of its vessels

Oleg Khabarov appointed First Deputy of the Department transport and communications of Krasnodar Region

Berth of the cargo area of Sochi port, destroyed by storm, to be restored by February 2010

Oil price up to $72.05 (+0.16) in London, to $72.05 (+1,18) in New York