News 2012 August 10

BAE Systems built Brazil ship bound for Rio de Janeiro

NCSP Group’s cargo volumes rise 3.9 percent

Xiazhiyuan joins COSCO Shipping’s semi-sub pool

S Korean refiners to load Iran crude on at least two VLCCs in September

IMO Secretary-General at World Fair to reiterate Organization’s commitment to sustainable maritime development

Maersk to add Prius of the Seas with fuel-saving ships

China State Shipbuilding Corporation appoints first chairman

Chinese port group invests in Indonesia

Mumbai Port seeks job cuts through VRS

Piracy attacks drop to zero for first full month in five years

Rongsheng Heavy Industries was accused by banks for unpayable loans

Egypt's Suez Canal revenue $433.1mn in July

Sugar waiting at Brazil’s ports falls 11% in week on dry weather

Venezuelan state control over ports hits operations

Ukraine advances in LNG terminal development - government

Azeri oil shipping from Turkey’s Ceyhan port fell by 8.4% in July

Inchcape Shipping Services appoints new General Manager for Brazil

Trailer Bridge upgrades container fleet

Disputes delay defining the limits of checkpoint at Big Port St. Pb - Rosgranitsa

UI-UP project scheme to be prepared by Nov., 2012

U.S. warship rescues Iranian mariners from burning vessel

Krishnapatnam Port handles record coal volume, 122,247 MTs

Tropical Storm Ernesto weakens over land, kills three

Deep Down secures $4m carousel order

Miami gets green light to expand FTZs

Cheniere gives green light for US LNG export plant build

DNV students develop Arctic spill response concept

Vostochnaya Shipyard foils launching of APEC Summit-2012 catamaran (photo release)

Deep Down posts Q2 net income of $639,000

S&P says CMA CGM is in a weak liquidity position

Gulftainer Brazil attends its first vessel at the port of Recife

Keppel bags $950m FPSO contracts

Britain's oldest shipping company placed into liquidation

Pertamina's first FSO starts working offshore Madura

Ministry of Transportation, RS ink an agreement on certification of Russian-flagged vessels

Port of Ventspils seven-month throughput rises 17 percent

ES Group registers stronger H1 profit

China's Avic International Q2 net profit up 53.5%

Investors of Rostov port eye consortium

Crude oil price is up to $113,22 in London, in New York - to $93,36