News 2010 October 18

Novoship beefs up its fleet

NCC’s Shushary Terminal dispatches first container train

French Fos-Lavera strike blocks 61 ships

Bangladesh to build a special shipbuilding zone

Hyundai Merchant Marine anticipates record Q3 profits

Odessa to host the 9th ‘Odessa-216’ International Expo and Conference, Oct.20-22

Somali pirates hijack ROK ship with 43 crew

Baosteel and NYK to achieve new development

Sembcorp Marine's Jurong Shipyard secures US$384 mln contract to build two jack-up rigs

Hanjin Shipping to participate in Asia - South Africa direct service

India's ABG Shipyard gains US$84mln in orders

First cars-laden ocean-going vessel calls at Ust-Luga port

MSC raises Eastern U.S - South America rates

CMA CGM upgrades Europe-Mexico service

MSC, OOCL cancel Montreal low-water surcharges

Norilsk Nickel ship calls at Shanghai Port, after passage via northern shipping lane

Nine-month throughput of NCSP down 3.9%, to 62.67m tons

Sea Port St. Petersburg’s stockholders endorse merger

Crude-futures price down to $82.45 in London, in New York to $81.25