News 2011 September 8

DCNS and KND join to build, sell OPVs

Jiangsu Shipyard launches first of three bulk carriers for Ningbo Marine Co

Shipping partially halted at Port of Rotterdam

Klaipeda-Kaliningrad box traffic volume soars 57.5 percent

STS Logistics handles heavy lift for Boguchansk HPP

Crude exports via Varandey terminal down to 2.4 million tons

Kaliningrad port urgently needs dredging, regional authorities say

Port of Klaipeda cargo traffic may double in 3 years, expert says

Wan Hai, Interasia Lines to launch new Asian service

DP World well positioned despite global concerns: Moody’s

U-Ming H1 net profit down to $41.3m

Singapore must keep up standards to maintain bunker market position - OW Bunker

Nordic American buys tanker at 34% discount

Brightoil Petroleum expects record net profit

Marco Polo plans secondary listing in Taiwan

Lithuanian Govt set to expand the port of Klaipeda, eyes LNG terminal

UCLH to invest RUB 8.6bn in 15 product tankers of RST27 project

Russia and France to sign another contract for Mistral-class warships

Westports box volume up 17% to 3.1 million TEU, plans to raise capacity to 9 million

Spirit of Adventure cruise ship calls at Odessa port

Guangxi's Beibu Gulf port to built a 'dry port' in City of Hechi

CSL exercises option for two more self-unloaders from Chengxi Shipyard

West Coast container throughput down 3% in July

India government allows its ships to deploy armed guards against pirates

Shell to make LNG available as marine fuel, starting in U.S. Gulf market

FMC extends TSA and WTSA oversight

New Brunswick ferry to be drydocked for bow thruster repairs

Port of Hong Kong container traffic rises 7% in Q2, to 6.4m TEUs

S&P downgrades CMA CGM outlook

Ghana to take full ownership of Tema Shipyard and Drydock

Crude futures price soars to $115,8 in London, in New York - to $89,34