News 2011 December 16

Storm lashes France, cargo ship runs aground

Asia Coal-Australia thermal coal dips to $110/tonne

DNB sees worsening 2012 shipping loan outlook

Iraq to open new offshore oil terminal

Indian Oil in talks with Dhamra port for LNG terminal

NZ Rescue Center coordinates salvage of Russian fishing ship

Shipping Corp seeks cargo reservation after losses

NYK receives highest rating on SMBC environmental assessment loan

Fairstar Heavy Transport N.V. signs USD 30 million bridge loan facility

Wan Hai Lines takes delivery of new vessel

Madagascar commissioning enhances African SAR coverage

Traffic at Russian seaports to top 530m tons - RosMorRechFlot

Al Zubarah, MOL LNG Transport Co.earn Green Award Certificate

Maersk Line improves product to Zeebrugge, Hamburg and Le Havre

Floirendo company to build container terminal in Panabo City

Maersk chiefs most influential in shipping - Lloyd's List

Russia's inland waterways traffic rises 20 percent

CMB subsidiary orders six ships

Chongqing builds China's only inland bonded port

Eaton Corp. will supply electrical equipment to Panama Canal project

ASRY builds four new shipyard tugs

Port assets owner becomes Russian parliament member

IHC Merwede to buy Southeast Asia shipyard

Greencarrier Freight Services Finland appoints Jarmo Halonen as new MD

UK Club checklist for tanker operators addresses cargo shortage claims

Funds for Balga deep-water harbor to be spent for other port projects, Transport Ministry says

Jurong Shipyard bags $291m accomodation rig order

Zamil Offshore orders crewboats from Grandweld

Hong Kong box volumes down to 1.99 mln TEU in November

ICTSI opens reefer express service at Manila

Australia plans new coal ports in Queensland

Coastal gets contracts worth $73m

Weather delays salvage of stricken South Korean trawler

Ukraine set to build modern deep-draft port on the Black Sea

Damen Shipyards secures four PSVs order from WWS

Port of Vladivostok YTD cargo volume totals 6.76 mln tons

Port Vanino throughput down 2.5 percent to 5.63 million tons

Russian fishing ship in trouble in Antarctica

Crude futures price is up to $105,09 in London, in New York - down to $93,87