News 2012 August 22

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Rolls-Royce to design and power buoy tender vessel for India

China and Denmark hold shipbuilding seminar

BHP Billiton main focus on Port Hedland inner harbour

Contract tension may force Oakland closure

Lines join forces on Japan-Indonesia route

Gothenburg sees rise in exports outside Europe

Low water strands 97 vessels on Mississippi River

China invests RMB2.37trn in energy saving

Khalifa Port plans to spend $240m to protect coral

Bulk carriers delivered, contract awarded, COSCO said

SOGAZ, Admiralty Shipyards ink insurance agreement for six subs

NMMA disappointed by court's decision to dismiss ethanol lawsuit against EPA

BLRT Grupp deliveres fishing vessel hull to Danish Company

Jeddah port saw 5% growth in 2012

Another milestone in Kozmino Oil Terminal Phase 2 construction

VPT expansion project to be approved by Vostochny Port Harbormaster

APL container ship avoids collision with Navy tugs

Canadian warship calls at Kochi

Bohai Ferry eyes international market

Maersk raises 750 mln euros with new 7-year bond

China's Tianjin city plans $236 bln investment programme

L&T mulls stake sale in infra projects

China ports traffic volumes up 6.9 percent

Neva-Metal’s cargo volumes up 16 percent to 1.6 mln tons

Stricken MSC FLAMINIA to be towed to anchorage in the North Sea

DFDS posts H1 financial report

Floatel orders fourth $315m accomodation semi-sub at Keppel

Kvichak delivers utility vessels to Superior Energy

Carriers won’t fight APM’s Virginia bid

CSDC slumps to loss, only iron ore shipping profitable

Emirates launches the Far East-Gulf Express Service

Crude oil price rebounds to $114,81 in London, in New York - to $96,68