News 2010 September 20

Damco takes over Maersk distribution services

EU tightens PSC rules

Russian Statistics: Exports of Russian oil is up 0.5% in Jan-July, to 143.7m tons

Atlanta boosts Georgia Ports’ volume

Ukraine shipbuilders’ output soars 46.8% in Jan-Jul

Farstad raises NOK 400m

Small Latvian seaports' throughput is up 19.8% in Jan-Aug

SSY: iron-ore shipping demand may gain once China steel cuts finish

International Conference "Exchange and OTC oil products market in Russia" to be held Sept. 30 – Oct. 1, 2010 in Moscow

Stolt-Nielsen gets SLS refunds

Orderbook now at lowest point since 2006

Krasnoye Sormovo to boost output to 9 ships, next year

ASF calls for action on South China Sea piracy

The bill for support of domestic shipbuilding means the creation of nine zones, Roman Trotsenko

Russ. Govt sells its stake in Northern Shipping Company

Crude-futures price down to $78.21 in London, in New York to $73.66