News 2012 July 4

Chinese patrol ships continue mission in Nansha Islands

USC unit buys stake in Baltic Plant

Chinese shipping firms and Vale in battle for port access

Ronald Paul new COO at Port of Rotterdam Authority

Kazakhstan’s Port of Aktau traffic down 16 percent

Maersk gets $284 mln Statoil drilling job

Half the shipyards in China to go bankrupt

Deepak Fertilisers halts $350 mln Australia project

Hantong Ship Heavy Industry denies moving into shipowning

Russia's Kaluga to commence Peugeot 408 production

Croatia confirms plans for new LNG terminal in 2016

Petronet's Kochi LNG terminal to run at capacity from 2014

Rosneft buys back 3 percent of shares

Baltic Plant-Shipbuilding set to bid for 60MW icebreaker contract

Wärtsilä to supply integrated power and propulsion systems for three offshore service vessels

Russian wheat prices hit record high

Cement-laden ship sinks off Lapu-Lapu city

IMO's mandatory 2010 FTP Code goes into effect from July 1st

GE Shipping buys secondhand VLGC

Deltamarin inks contract to build smaller handys at CSSC yard

Horizon Lines receives CSA safety awards

Bocimar International takes delivery of two 176,000dwt bulkers from Jinhai

BLT delivers preliminary restructuring plan

Deltamarin wins contract for 28,000 dwt version of fuel efficient bulker

Evergreen to charter 10 13,800-TEU vessels

Vostochny Port half-year throughput rises 9 percent

Chairman and founder of Titan Petrochemicals Group resigns

Marseille selects operator for new 'combi' terminal

Tuesday bunker prices continue to rise

Transas Marine to supply 4 DNV NAUT-OSV (A) class bridges to newbuilds in China

Top 20 ocean carriers boost fleets by 844,000 TEUs

Matson begins trading as MATX on NYSE, declares cash dividend

Crude oil price soars to $100,68 in London, in New York - to $87,66