News 2012 April 12

CMA CGM sets ‘emergency’ rate hike in Asia-Europe trade

Upgraded SSK Kaluga to join Northern Fleet

FMC considers container rate index for exports

Port of Ust-Luga first-quarter cargo volume up 2.7 times

USC net income soars fivefold to RUB 779 million

Russia’s ruling party taps three nominees for Murmansk Region Gov office

Corps of Engineers takes delivery of towboat from Horizon Shipbuilding

SCF posts net income of $ 53.7m for FY 2011, a threefold slump

Harvey Gulf takes delivery of second serial OSV from Eastern Shipbuilding

L&T's Kattupalli port to begin operations by month-end

ABB secures long-term service contract from Carnival to improve energy efficiency

Cochin Port Trust eyes outer harbour project

CSCL's mega boxship makes maiden call to Jebel Ali Port

Arshiya Rail to start first PCT operations from Cochin Port

Port of Oulu first-quarter cargo traffic up 4.9 percent

Trans-Pacific spot rates hold up

Cargo traffic at GMB Ports rises 12.19 percent

Chennai port traffic down 9.6 percent

Ukraine raises grain export forecast

Maersk to raise cargo rates again

NYK upgrades ALEX Service

China to launch new icebreaker in 2014

Chinese cruise ship returns from trial Xisha voyage

Vietnamese boxship sinks after collision

High uptake on ships agency in Japan and North East Asia - WSS Director

NYK's new express service to link Asia and Honolulu

"K" Line to enhance Asia-Americas services

Crude oil price is up to $120,18 in London, in New York - to $102,7

ZIM enhances its Asia-Black Sea service

CMA CGM taps new Vice-President of Information Systems