News 2011 July 8

Diamond Harbour container terminal project goes ahead

STX Europe sells shares in STX OSV Holding, maintains majority control

Riga port’s half-year throughput up 15.4% to 16,82m tons

Shipowners’ Club posts strong 2010 results

STX Europe to prepare corporate bond due 2012

USC to build icebreakers hulls at Admiralty Shipyards

TGS announces new 2D survey in Laptev and East Siberian Seas

Gazprom, E.ON discuss joint power projects

Tamil Nadu invites investments into ports, shipbuilding & power

Maersk lands $15.3m contract from US Defense Department

PSA inks deal to manage Cuban port

Coal exports via Baltic Coal Terminal soar 1.87 times to 1,95m tons

Philippines manning agency receives class certification

DSME to manage Daehan shipyard

Crude exports via Varandey terminal drop to 2,4 million tons

MNHPI denied extension of deadline to dock redesign

Vysotsky port’s coal throughput soars 50 percent

EuroChem’s iron ore concentrate to be delivered to China via NSR

Qinzhou Port's five-month boxes volume rises 21.2%

Dalian-Xiamen containerised grain shipments to be launched

Moore Stephens warns of threats to UK shipping

Indian Port trucker strike ends

CSAV raises $430 million in capital

House Transportation Committee leaders roll out reauthorization proposal

SeaDrill, Pengrowth see profits, higher dividend

EU and Port of Rotterdam are in line

AFL to sail first ship Friday

Kosmos Energy update on drilling Cedrela-1 exploration well

Carrier Alliance to suspend some Trans-Pacific service

Canada introduces compulsory pilot certification on Great Lakes

CMA CGM starts fifth Belgium-Germany rail shuttle

American Cruise Line secures Glacier Bay contract

USCG commissions RINA

Hamburg Sud christens new boxship in Brasil

Fall River Hess LNG terminal plan officially terminated, says FERC

Kenya Kimunya calls for port reforms

Greenpeace's new Rainbow Warrior nears completion

Crude futures price is up to $118,59 in London, in New York - to $98,67