News 2010 November 3

Lithuania bids for Kazakhstan’s cargoes

Rosoboronexport’s portfolio of orders at over $30bn

Russian-German Workshop to be held in St. Petersburg, 8-11 Nov. 2010

Dutch ports to reward clean vessels in 2011

Pirates anchor seized MV POLAR off the Somali coast

UK to develop ports and technologies under Infrastructure Plan

World Bank: China’s economic growth remains sound, with shifting composition

Transatlantic secures EUR 52.3 million charter

Port of Rotterdam sets deadline for formal interest in Tank Terminal Europoort West

Ust-Luga port transships 48,114 cars in Jan-Oct.

Torm to sell two dry bulk newbuildings

Transport Ministry: ISO requirements for vessels and qualifying for crew to be applied to all vessels of the Russian Federation

Ten-month container volume of FCT is up 28.3% to 961,498 TEUs

Petersburg Oil Terminal eyes a $25m storage facility project, in Apr-May, 2012

Concordia Maritime secures Suezmax tanker financing

UK Chamber of Shipping launches new panel

Russia spends $83,500 to bring home Russian ship crew detained in Canada

South Korean navy fires on North Korean fishing vessel

Moody's changes DP World outlook to positive

Hyundai Merchant Marine looks to raise $449m from rights issuance

DP World completes work on phase 1 of expansion at Spanish port in Tarragona

CMA CGM tests new eco-containers

CSAV to restart West Africa service

Crude-futures prices up to $85.41 in London, in New York - to $83.90