News 2012 November 30

Zelenodolsk Shipyard lays keel of Floating Dock Sviyaga of Project 22570

HNA Group officially launches cruise management company

Hambantota Port geared up for bunkering facilities

Mechel-Trans gets go-ahead for Port Vanino stake purchase

Chukotka ports throughput slides 0.4 percent to 676,300 tons

US Senate considers broader Iran sanctions

China Development Bank sets up ship finance centre in Dalian

Pella Shipyard finalizes sea trials of ASD tug of Project RAscal 2000

Matson to raise shipping rates

Anshan Steel to build logistics hub in Guangzhou port

Vitol to enter German bunker market

ADP delivers first export grain cargo to Kenya

Strike shuts down LA, Long Beach terminals

ABG wins container handling contract at Kolkata port

Frontline sees financial difficulties for vessel owners

Argentina asks UN court to tell Ghana to release ship

CNOOC in negotiations for 14 more LNG vessels

Rolls-Royce, Lauro Shipping to design LNG Ro-Pax

Aegean starts bunkering operations at Port of Falmouth

Norfolk Southern completes $18m upgrade of export coal facility

Inland oil products shipping by Palmali totals 6.6m tons

Arctic voyages rise tenfold in two years

Jinhui Shipping's Q3 profit slashed by 47%

Brazil's Petrobras cancels five drill rigs order from Ocean Rig

First Ro-Ro ship call at Ust-Luga port kicks off Finnlines’ Lübeck-Ust-Luga regular service (photo release)

Singapore to get first LNG shipment from Qatar

Sembcorp Marine secures its $806.4m drillship order from Sete Brasil

Neva-Metal handles 177 ships in St. Petersburg

Transportation Ministry releases regulations for Port of Primorsk

ASL Marine to convert tanker to FSO

Thoresen Thai Agencies sinks to full-year loss

En + to bid for state-owned Port Vanino stake

CSC Jinling Shipyard wins order for 10 handysizes

Maersk posts annual surcharge review - 2013

Damen secures contract for RGS 9316 from DMS Maritime for Royal Australian Navy

Singapore bunkers fall back below $600 pmt

Bunker prices in Europe continue to trend down

Americas bunker price movements continue to be small

Crude oil prices rebound to $110,76 in London, in New York - to $88,07