News 2012 February 27

FTS to consider new tariffs for crude handling at Ust-Luga

Ust-Luga expansion is among priority investment projects

Vladivostok Customs debuts SANS technology

Malaysian Tanjung Bin oil terminal plans to start operations in March

Somali pirates hijack two UAE-based vessels

Maersk may pull container tonnage from market-CFO

USC buys 79.33 percent of the Vyborg shipbuilding plant

Rescuers find a boat from sunken Kolskaya rig

EC recognises seafarers' certificates from Ghana and Uruguay

Maersk Line posts 2011 net loss of $521 million

Cosco Corp expects further drop in newbuilding prices

PIL deploys 10th vessel to China-Trans Pacific service

NOL aims to double its logistics business

Indian ports growth require $20bn investment - APM Terminals

CH Offshore sells anchor handler for $30mln

Swiber 2011 net profit up 7.1% to $42.2mln

Nam Cheong sees demand for small anchor handlers in Malaysia

Icebreaker Kapitan Demidov leads 8-ship convoy to Port Kavkaz

Vanino dockers call off work-to-rule

Icebreakers form a ship convoy in Azov Sea

HII secures $383m contract for continued planning work for RCOH of USS Abraham Lincoln

Port of Rotterdam more accessible with widening of Maasgeul

Daewoo Shipbuilding appoints new CEO

Iran Navy saves tanker from pirates

Japan pledges loans to Iraq

Gulftainer reports 16.8 percent increase in container output at SCT

Italian tanker berthed at Cochin Oil Terminal for ballistic examination

Saudi Arabia confirms docking of Iranian warships in Jeddah

Crude futures price soars to $125,04 in London, in New York - to $109,77

Bad weather halts tanker traffic at UAE's Jebel Ali port