News 2009 December 29

Hit by heavy snowfall FCT of St. Petersburg announces fees cuts and services, to reduce losses and delays

Kerch port of Crimea deals to buy six trucks worth of $ 1.5 million

The Government of the Murmansk region to decline projects with a share of federal funding or private investors below 50%

CTTP in 2009 agreed to an application for the construction of terminal and warehouse infrastructure in St. Petersburg from 26 investors

The volume of cargo shipping by Ukrferry in 2009 fell 2.5 times

Cargo turnover of the Big Port of St. Petersburg may decline in 2009 to 16,5% - to 50 million tons

Vladimir Putin: Russia will be able to develop civilian shipbuilding in it’s own niche

The precise date of the beginning of construction of the Primorsky Refineries are not defined, says Igor Sechin

AMC fines Kherson seaport "for imposing it’s services on stevedore companies"

The Court upholds the verdict of the lower arbitration court of appeal in Nakhodka Commercial seaport antimonopoly case

Border Patrol detains a Cambodian fishing boat with 4.5 tons of crab in the Tatar Strait

Ministry of Transport of Ukraine to cut fees for handling of several transit cargoes at local ports

Powerful (7 MW) multi-task rescue vessel to be built at a Primorye shipyard

Allocated 14 million rubles to be spent for renewal of the fishing fleet of Sakhalin in 2010

Shipments of liquid cargo by tankers of PRISCO in 2009 increased by 21% - to 16.5 million tons

Vnesheconombank issues 1,5 billion rubles loan tranche for the construction of Port Vanino coal terminal

A fishing boat in a blaze, four die at Sakhalin port

AADA to up bunker surcharge

China Shipping Container to raise Asia-U.S. rates

China's foreign trade value up nearly 10pc in November

'K' Line names Kuroya new CEO as Maekawa becomes chairman

China to allow transshipment cargo on cross-Strait sea routes

Oil price up to $77.32 (+1.01) in London, in New York $78.77 (+0,72)