News 2010 July 14

Center for vessels bunkering to be established on the Iranian island Keshm

Swedish coast guard orders five vessels

Cosco Shipyard bags $139m wind turbine installation vessel contract

Santico, Chinese state-owned corporation to invest the construction of seaport on Lake Donuzlav (Crimea)

Russia ready to supply oil products to Iran - Sergey Shmatko

Port of LA Imports Reach Two-Year High

Rolls-Royce wins new offshore orders worth ?80 million

Volume of freight turnover at Ukranian seaports increased by 0.4% for the 1st half of 2010

Russian Sea Ports to remain the most attractive targets concerning medium-term investment – experts believe

Foreign trade turnover of Sakhalin Oblast for Jan-June 2010 increased in 2.2 times - to $ 6.5 billion

Sanctions against Iran not to prevent cooperation between Russia and this country - Sergey Shmatko says

China Shipping Development Co expects 50% profit surge in H1

STX Europe switches venues for Brazil gas tankers

Cargo turnover at Nakhodka Port in H1 up 4.4%, to 8m tons

CMA CGM christens the largest ever French-flag container vessel

Abu Dhabi's DoT to launch new waterways reforms

OOCL transfers its container feeder service from Gdansk to Baltic Container Terminal

MOL selects Descartes for European Import Control System

Crude oil stored at sea falls further in June - IEA

Azerbaijan transported 123 mln tonnes oil via Ceyhan port in June10

Greek drybulk specialist Paragon enters containership trade

Ships with 10,000 TEUs capacity made 70 calls at Rotterdam in first half of 2010

Port of Los Angeles imports up 32 percent in June 2010

LA-LB strike negotiations set for Wednesday

DOT to help rebuild Honolulu container yard

Throughput of NCSP down 2.6% in H1, to 42,1m tons

Crude-futures prices soar to $76,65 in London, in New York, to $77,15

SCF (Sovcomflot) Board of Directors meet in Moscow on 13 July 2010