News 2010 July 6

A new container connection linking Duisburg and Moscow to be in operation for just under a month

MXB to supply bunker fuel to 2 Kochi ports

Taiwan's CPC to order six tankers

Boskalis wins LNG import terminal phase 2 project in Mexico

TUI shares rise after container shipping outlook improves

Kleven Maritime to build supply vessel

M?rsk reactivates laid up container vessels

Sergei Pugachev will sell stakes in major shipyards to the state

Irish port volumes fall 18 per cent in 2009

Wadan Yards Okean (Ukraine) starts building tugs for Nibulon JV

Canada invests $521 million in port and ferry operator Marine Atlantic

Vladivostok Terminal posts a 55-percent six-month surge, to 134,510 TEUs

Shtokman Development AG, Murmansk Region authorities to establish task groups

Kaliningrad Port posts a 42-percent freight traffic growth, to 1,63m tons

1,5 tons of HFO leak into the Onega lake waters

STX Europe set for $570m Singapore listing

The prosecutor's office orderes a local shipyard to build treatment facilities

Vyborg Port operations may be suspended due to debts owed to RosMorPort

CPV’s six-month cargo turnover up 28%, to 3,38m tons

Odfjell and NCC order chemical tankers from DSME

Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding gets order for two kamsarmaxes from Hellenic Carriers Limited

NYK opens new branches in Wuhan and Wuxi

Dalian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation wins order for two VLCCs

Tsuneishi Group gets order for bulk carrier fom JJ Ugland

Customs Code of the Customs Union comes into force in three countries, including Belorussia

Paldiski Sadamad posts 91m kroons loss for 2009

Crude-futures prices down to $71.47 in London, in New York is at $72.14

Jeddah's Red Sea Gateway Terminal gets two more STS cranes and 6 RTGS

Shipping company Ridgebury Tankers files for $250 million IPO

Maersk service begins calls at Sharjah

CMA CGM plans to sign an agreement with investors by end of July

Paradip port to have multi-purpose berth

Maersk Tankers, HHI & DNV to collaborate on CO2 ship design

India's ports to pay traders for delay due to congestion

Oman Sohar Port to make major investments in world-class deepwater jetties

First phase of UAE's Taweelah port construction completed

Bangladesh unveiles plan for Mongla port development project

Seaspan accepts delivery of fifty-third containership