News 2011 May 27

St. Petersburg takes the keys to Marine Facade passenger port

Okskaya Shipyard launches 4th vessel for Volga Shipping

Hamburg Sud and Maersk Line add second sling to their joint Asia – South Africa/South America East Coast Service

Maersk to leave Italy's Gioia Tauro

Hamburg Sud rises bunker surcharges

Alexander Rahr says Germany for managing the world’s problems by the U.S., EU and China

APL begins cold-ironing in Oakland

Zim Q1 revenue up 22% to US$912 million

Russian antitrust agency gives the go-ahead to USC in buyout deal

CMA CGM may sell stake in terminal to Yldirim

Japan's Sendai Shiogama port welcomes first foreign ship from disaster

Maersk mulls bond issue

Cosco faces loss of $1bn rig contract from Sevan

JES International posts Q1 net profit of $4.9mln

Viking O&M starts legal claim for $1.8m

Drydocks World wins Indian contract

LUKOIL-Bunker’s Kaliningrad branch bunkers MV Eide Transporter

Maersk Line launches new PNG service

Australian union calls off industrial action at ports

Thoresen Thai says shareholders seek restructuring

EC gives Cyprus the green light for tonnage tax

Baltic Coal Terminal to double coal volume to 4m tons this year

Noord Natie to launch a reefer cargo warehouse this year

Ventspils coal terminal P2 to be completed by 2014

Crude futures price is up to $115,05 in London, in New York - to $100,23