News 2010 October 21

OOCL revenue soars 65.5% in Q3

Nine-month net income of TransContainer soars eightfold, to 277.3m rubles.

Norilsk Nickel’s shareholders retain the current Board of Directors

NWSC’s freight traffic is up 5% in Jan-Sept, to 4.7 million tons

France’s strike action disrupts Marseille’s port and airport

Vietnam legislature to review Vinashin scandal

Sharp drop in Baltic Sea container volumes

Major owners to run Gothenburg ro-ro terminal

Remontowa shipyard gets order for four ferries from Norway

Chile’s ports to reach its maximum capacity by 2014

STX Group targets $27 billion sales in 2011

Drydocks World wins $100.4 mln deal from Tidewater Marine

FESCO's half-year income rises 34%, to $387m

Odessa Court rules in favor of NCC's UTC (Ilyichevsk, Ukraine)

Towing of LISCO GLORIA starts today

DFDS enters into agreement with Port of Gothenburg

Daewoo Shipbuilding wins US$800 mln order from Sovcomflot

Grimaldi Group restarts Mediterranean-West Africa service

Port of Los Angeles receives $16 mln grant

Solitaire pipelayer leaves the Russian Gulf of Finland, the area of NS gas pipeline construction

Asian tanker rates hover near 11-month lows

Six Russian tankers to sail via NSR next summer

Russ. Govt. OKs a 5-year privatization program of 900 companies

China's port of Shenzhen shut ahead of typhoon

Crude-futures prices up $83.60 in London, in New York - to $81.77

Hong Kong braces for super typhoon