News 2010 November 9

Grain-laden ships get the go-ahead at Ukrainian ports

FESCO gets a 12.5% stake worth $138,9m in TransContainer

ASCP posts for nine months a RUB16,6m net loss, vs income a year earlier

Liepaja Port’s throughput down 0.7% in Jan-Oct. to 3.56m tons

Nordic Yards builds ice-tanker for Norilsk Nickel

Transnet boosts CT terminal throughput

Russian crude exports via Varandei up to 6,413m tons in Jan-Oct.

IMO posts updated LSA requirements

Archangelsk port’s cargo turnover up 42% in Jan-Oct, to 3,94m tons

Danaos Corp. posts results for nine months and Q3, for the period ended Sept. 30

Ten-month throughput of VCT soars 45% to 239,362 TEUs

COSCO’s Wei Jiafu warns against irrational expansion

GE Oil&Gas bags $120m contracts from DSME

TTA sells off another elderly vessel

USC, Transas to sign cooperation agreement in Moscow

NOL's container freight rates fall for second month

German shipyard starts building two Ro-Ro ships for Bore.

IMO, NORAD enter into agreement for green projects

CPV’s ten-month cargo turnover is up 15.2% to 6m tons

Vostochny Port handles over 12,48m tons in Jan-Oct, last year’s result

Russia OKs its long-term development strategy in the Antarctic

Crude-futures prices rise to $88.46 in London, in New York - to $87.06

NYK Line invests $893m in environmentally friendly ships

UASC launches on Nov. 18 India-Europe service

DP World updates $5bn bond prospectus