News 2010 February 1

Yamal-Nenets Administration in a bid of majority stake in Severrechflot

Okyabrskaya Railway to boost its volumes to 4.5%, 92.6 million tons this year

Vladimir Putin to make a working visit to Finland Feb.10 to take part in the Baltic Sea Action Summit

Norfolk Line sells two ro-ros to Tunis

Cargo turnover of MMFP grows by 9.3%, to 11.700 tons this January

Russian Sormovo shipbuilder launches a 5.6-ton DW tanker, Panama’s order

NCSP Group’s assets insurance valued by RESO-Garantia at 6.6 billion rubles

Oil exports via the CPC rose by 4.8%, to 3.145 million tons in January 2010

Sea Star crew strike over, protesters satisfied

Dublin Port net profits drop 22pc in 2009

Suez throughput hits a record 2.7m TEUs in 2009

DP World officially opens Saigon Premier Container Terminal

China Shipping Container Lines anticipates profit downturn for 2009

Baltic Customs collects 25 million rubles more in recent year, fines and penalties added

Power Machines wins profiled iron contract, supplies Oka Shipyard

Mumbai offshore conteiner terminal may be delayed

DP World mulls A$1bln IPO of Australian unit

A fishing boat captain fined and sentenced to 3-year term on probation

Nakhodka port prolongs a 300-million-ruble loan term for Sibmetinvest until December 31 this year

CMA CGM adds Asia-Africa ‘rush’ surcharge

“K” Line forecasts $87 million profit for April-March 2010

Horizon Lines profit upto $1.3 million in fiscal Q4 2009

To avoid jams, NCR to freeze shipments for Novorossiysk Terminal

NYK rises Trans-Atlantic rates from March 1

Port of Kozmino posts its 1-million ton of exported oil

Sakhalin fishing boat sinks, crew members rescued

Long Beach launches $3 billion port expansion

28 ice-drifting fishermen rescued in the Gulf of Finland

Oil price down $71.46 in London, in New York $72.89