News 2010 July 9

Rosmorport OKs Sochi Port’s waterworks renovation project

DHL launches LCL service from Nhava Sheva to Los Angeles

Shipping bottlenecks likely to worsen - USA Today

K-Line consolidates transhipment in Rotterdam

Indonesia to offer LNG to Singapore's terminal

Universal Shipbuilding may win orders for 5 vessels

Emirates National Oil Company pulls out of Fujairah port

Greek bulk carrier detained by Danish Maritime Authority after collision

Maersk appointed new manager for Australia ??

India allows detained Pakistan-bound ship to leave

UN draft condemns NKorea for SKorea ship sinking

Transtec 2010’s top agenda

RosTerminalUgol’s half-year throughput rises 9%, to 3,53m tons

Murmansk Port’s Board names 9 members

Petrolesport handles locomotives, imported by Kazakhstan

Six-month freight flows via Tuapse Port up 9%, to 9,7m tons

Half-year cargo volume by Russian Caspian seaports up 8.4% to 5,78m tons

The Whit Sea Port project total cost is estimated at 16bn rubles

Russian shipyards can build helicopter warships, USC says

Russia's June crude exports via Varandey terminal totals 696.2 tons

Six-month throughput of Liepaja port down 1.5%, to 2m tons

The Admiral Makarov icebreaker to escort ships in the Eastern Arctic

Half-year freight volume by Port Vanino up 3.6%, to 3m tons

Chang Jiang Shipping, Hubei Yihua Chemical ink agreement

OOCL moves Polish feeder service to ICTSI Gdynia

VLCC owners slow steaming vessels to cut excess tonnage

OOCL boss CL Ting retires after 36 years with company

Saudi company to invest US$11 billion in shipbuilding

BDP International completes Euromodal acquisition

CSAV adds Asia-South Africa service

Hyundai Engineering wins $1.2b order in Kuwait

Chiwan June box throughput up 55.9% to 548,000 TEUs

Saigon port cargo throughput down 38% in Jan-June

Crude-futures prices up to $74.71 in London, in New York, to $75.44