News 2010 December 23

Ukraine cuts rates for handling oil & LNG cargo at local ports

KOGAS to boost LNG fleet

CS Development HongKong orders five vessels

Vinashin granted tax concessions

Dutch port of Zeeland port forecast 2010 growth

Long Beach considers penalising smaller trucks

Chilean ports’ closure over Christmas holidays

Gazprom to streamline logistic solutions for pipes delivery

Port of Hamburg to change dues calculation

Keppel FELS secures jack-up rig order from Jasper Investments

Mitsui to spend $1.2 bln on Rio Tinto JV expansion

Great Eagle Shipping Lines plans four new services in 2011

Kenya port volume up 12% in first nine months

ANL and Maersk Line increase charges for calls at DP World terminal in Sydney

German shipyards win nine orders worth about 2 billion euros since September

Marseille’s new gantry cranes to serve 13,000TEU vessels

Platinum Equity completes acquisition of American Commercial Lines

Port of Tianjin November box volume up 14.2 per cent

Shell, Port of Tallinn aim at construction of Muuga LNG terminal

Pipavav Shipyard inks pact with Swedish MNC

UN experts say growth of shipping is slow and uncertain

STX Finland to build eco-friendly ferry for Viking Line

Crude-futures price is up to $93.65 in London, in New York - to $90.48