News 2011 April 5

Russian coal exports up 4.8% to 23,88m tons in Q1, 2011

Production of RFO in Russia grows by 0.6% to 17,8m tons in Q1, 2011

TUI says in talks over Hapag stake sale

Fujairah plans $272m wheat storage project

Turkish ship evacuates wounded from Libya

Aktau Port’s Q1 throughput is down 18.4% to 2,83m tons

Port of Ilyichevsk Port reschedule the launch of berths upgrade project

Box Ships files for IPO of up to $195 million

CMA-CGM shifts 'Mascareignes' and 'EPIC' services to Khorfakkan Container Terminal

MOL starts safety campaign

Maersk establishes new European container company

Mundra port aims throughput of 100-mt cargo by 2012-13

Ust-Luga port’s Q1 cargo volume grows 13.6% to 2,675,400 tons

Port of Archangelsk posts a 20.8% gain in Q1, to 707.9ths tons

MCC to launch Taiwan Service

Otto Marine bags $31.5m sales order for platform supply vessel

NOL container revenues down to $2,560 per FEU

Omani fund buys Hapag-Lloyd stake

FESCO announces new Moscow-Khabarovsk container service

Rotterdam Port wants to buy 1/3 of Duisburg port

New association for maritime security industry formed

Court OKs air-pollution restrictions for ships

Port of Yuzhny’s cargo volume up 11.8% to over 5m tons

Shipbuilder Dae Sun faces delisting

Libya rebels to sell first oil cargo this week

Prospector Offshore exercises options for two more jack-ups

74 ships await icebreaker assistance in the Gulf of Finland

Crude futures price is up to $121,29 in London, in New York - to $108,47