News 2010 July 28

Russian shipyards’ H1 output down 15.1%

EU signs regional Pacific fisheries convention

Norilsk Nickel’s vessel transports its first million tons of cargo

Kazakhstan to boost Caspian tanker fleet

MTL investment in Taicang terminal pays off

Kochi cargo throughput up 23 per cent in April - June

Shanghai welcomes foreign shipbrokers

Maersk more than doubles its Hong Kong-registered fleet

VLCC damaged by explosion in suspected attack off Oman

Keppel Singmarine delivers third vessel to Greatship Global Offshore Services

Construction to start soon on Phnom Penh port expansion

India yet to decide on Shipping Corp stake sale

Ningbo Port to issue RMB 1.5 billion in short-term bills

Port of Long Beach receives approval for $716 million budget

EPA grant to reduce air pollution in US port

LME picks Kaohsiung as its fourth warehouse in Asia

Ust-Luga port’s Yug-2 handles a new shipment of Roll-trailers

BLRT to offer its services for ships calling at the Baltic Russian ports

Egypt to maintain Suez Canal fees until the end of the year

Agility to launch container service from Melbourne to Tasmania

Daewoo Shipbuilding wins 310 bln won order to build car ferry

Beluga Shipping partner to invest up to $260 million

Fire-damaged Charlotte Maersk to return in August

Port of Seattle imports up 93.3 percent in July 2010

STX, USC to cooperate in building a new Kronstadt shipyard

Six-month freight volume by North Railroad via Arkhangelsk port up 23%, to 773.900 tons

Crude-futures prices down to $76.13 in London, in New York, to $77.50