News 2012 July 30

PortNews issues new edition of “Port Service. Bunker Market - Semiannual Report, 2012”

Russian Ministry of Transport issues water transportation draft regulations

China's CNOOC wins government approval for Shenzhen LNG terminal

Hutchison sees speedy EU decision on Orange Austria

Thessaloniki port says two groups in 2nd phase of marina tender

Mercator Q1 net profit slashed by 90%

Batangas ro-ro vessel sinks off Romblon at height of ‘Gener’

Kenya invites bids to build berths at Lamu port

Cavotec’s AMP systems officially opened at Stena Line’s Rotterdam terminal

India's GAIL to commission Dabhol LNG terminal by Nov

Mingde in LNG carrier pact with Cambridge Energy Group

AAR rejects BP's $1b dividend proposal

Mingde in LNG carrier pact with Cambridge Energy Group

Okskaya Shipyard starts building 9th tanker of RST27 project for VF Tanker

Spill from stricken MISC tanker, 5th body found

Taganrog port half-year throughput up 15 percent

Upgraded tanker Aginskoye set to operate at Lukoil-Bunker Murmansk branch

Norilsk Nickel's output down 8 percent in Q2, 2012

Russian President signs law on the NSR management

Mombasa Port H1 container throughput up 24%

Zvezdochka Shipyard delivers SSBN Novomoskovsk to Russian Navy

APL hikes rates on imports / exports in / out Saudi Arabia

Maersk leads in on-time performance

Fresh bidding likely for JNPT fourth terminal

Kandla Port handles first Capesize vessels

HPH Trust sees marginal increase in Q2 profit

Ingalls Shipbuilding christens 9th LPD 25

Kreuz Holdings wins $13m subsea contract

PKL Flote expands its tugboat fleet in Riga Port

MAN Diesel & Turbo completes test bed trials of new boxship engine

MSC announces rationalization of ISES & I-Med services

Vladimir Putin inks law on Russia’s inland waterways revamping

China Cosco warns of 50% plunge in first half profit

MLIT honors MOL for support of quake relief efforts

Containers congestion at Kolkata, Paradip ports

Rongsheng issues profit warning

FTS issues draft tariffs of Port Vanino

Hamburg Süd christens its box ship in Brazil's Santos port

Spill from stricken MISC tanker

HII lands $1.5bn contract for construction of 11th LPD

Salvage of MISC tanker continues

Crude oil price is up to $104,47 in London, in New York - to $90,13