News 2011 October 21

Lawmakers endorse a bill encouraging Russian shipbuilding and shipping industry

TNK-BP top exec steps down

India's Mangalore old port upgrade project begins in November

Rubis expands tank capacity in Rotterdam Botlek area

EC to adopt Trans-European transport network proposals

Attica Group takes delivery of new Ro-Pax vessel

Shell buys Kitimat terminal site for proposed LNG facility

GPN Marine Bunker bunker sales soar 37 percent in Jan-Sept

RN-Bunker takes delivery of RN-Magellan tanker on time charter

Delta Shipping to boost box traffic at St. Petersburg by 5 percent

Yingkou Port Group to issue RMB 1.2 bln in bills

STX plans to raise $655 mln via bond issue

State Duma Committee bolsters Bronka outer harbor project

Severnaya Verf, GSE Sandwik ink agreement for building PSVs for Arctic offshore fields

Cosco Shipping Chairman Xu Lirong resigns to take new post

Eitzen Maritime Services ASA appoints new CEO

TSC Group lands $10m contracts

ST Marine sets up China subsidiary

Keppel Corp's Q3 net profit up to $361.5

FSL Trust Q3 profit down by 77%

Nantong Dongxin Shipyard launches cargo ship with Eversafe Marine airbags

Severnaya Verf hands over a PSV to Norwegian company

Taman terminal edible oil volumes jump 4.5 times

Cecon plans to ink final contract to complete newbuilds at Davie

MSC to launch North Europe-Ecuador service

Port of Temryuk traffic volumes soar 30.4 percent to 1.85 million tons

Port of Kavkaz throughput down 11.9 percent in Jan-Sept

GC Rieber Shipping secures new subsea vessel order

Canada selects Irving, Seaspan to build C$33 billion of ships under NSPS

ER Schiffahrt christens two 13,100teu boxships in Korea

Emirates Shipping hikes India Port Congestion Fee

MMS selects Globe iFusion for fleet

Nobel Bros Shipyard to launch RST25 Project tanker for MRS in mid-November

Crude futures price is up to $109,76 in London, in New York - down to $85,3