News 2010 July 12

Evergreen reported to have finalised 10-ship order at CSBC

Firefighters tackling blaze in 150 boxes onboard Charlotte Maersk

Baltic Dry Index falls for longest in nine years

Pipavav Shipyard settles dispute with Golden Ocean

Adani selected to develop coal port in Australia

Port Hedland iron-ore exports up 1,7% in June

Dunkerque and Shanghai ports sign a partnership agreement

Yang Ming leads shipping companies lower on rating cuts

Great Eastern Shipping unit ends contract for vessel

North Korea, UN officers to meet over ship sinking

Russia seaports’ H1 freight volume up 9.7%, to 258.37m tons

Brazil's port of Paranagua re-opens after injunction win

Arkhangelsk port’s cargo turnover up 30% in H1, to 793.100 tons

Norilsk Nickel to boost monthly metal exports to 2,100 tons

Cargo turnover of the Sea Port of St. P Group in H1, 2010 up 10%, to 5,8m tons

Six-month throughput of China ports up18.9%, to 3.89bn tons

H1 throughput of Tallinn Port up 16.5%, to 17.9m tons

Port Klang H1 container throughput up 29.3 per cent to 4.31 million TEUs

Westports Malaysia box volumes surge 30% in H1

Guangzhou cargo throughput up 11.7 percent to 201 million tonnes in H1 2010

Vinashin hands over Dung Quat yard to PetroVietnam

Maersk and CMA rejig ownership of 2 port terminals

The Russian Admiral Levchenko warship to escort merchant vessels off Somalia

Maersk postpones Asia-Europe peak surcharge

Indian Q1 container traffic surges 17 percent to 1.9 million TEUs

The 100th tanker exports oil from Prigorodnoye to S.Korea

Crude-futures prices up to $75.42 in London, in New York, over $76

CMA CGM extends Black Pearl Service to South America