News 2011 August 5

Throughput of Liepaja port is up 15.8 percent

Commercial Port of Vladivostok to tap the company’s new CEO

China's Ningbo port partially shut ahead of typhoon

Shanghai, nearby ports brace for typhoon

Coal exports via Port Vysotsky terminal soar 49 percent

Japan ports in Okinawa shut operations due to typhoon

Kenya asks Maersk to drop surcharges

China to cut coal import VAT and port charges

Tidewater posts Q1 results for fiscal 2012

Maersk to hike India-Europe cargo rates

Prince Rupert container throughput up 33.1 percent in July

Marco Polo gets $3.8m in newbuilding contracts

TSA members to impose peak surcharge

DHB still has faith in privatisation scheme for Dover

SeaFrance union to submit its own takeover bid

Ocean Safety signs supply contract with Svitzer UK

Iran aims to strengthen maritime security

CMA CGM’s low liquidity troubles bond investors

Sinwa suffers Q2 profit dip

Donjon Marine wins Navy contract worth a potential $251 million

Prince Rupert container traffic up 33.1%

Seaspan expands with three 10,000 teu newbuilding contracts

Harvey Gulf poised to order first U.S.-flag LNG-fueled OSV's

Port Tracker sees slowing North Europe container trade

Crude futures price tumbles to $107,25 in London, in New York - to $86,63