News 2013 February 11

Port of Antwerp signs collaboration agreement with Rosmorport in Russia

LUKOIL and Leningrad region to agree on OPP route from Primorsk to Vysotsk oil terminal

Throughput of Hamina-Kotka up 3.6% to 1.2 mln tons in Jan’13

Van Aalst Marine & Offshore and CargoMaxx expand agency network into Korea and Turkey

Fairmount tugs towed rig Noble Max Smith to Brazil

Gaslog Ltd. announces new orders and charters

Gulf Energy Maritime gets second Aframax tanker from Samsung Heavy Industries

Throughput of Chinese ports up 6.8% to 9.74 bln t in 2012

Great Eastern Shipping Q3FY13 consolidated net profit up by 119%

Throughput of Taganrog Commercial Seaport up 7% to 1.5 mln t in 2012

Mermaid Maritime secures accomodation barge contract extension for ‘MTR-1’

BH Global Marine can loss of S$8 million to S$10 million on Batam shipyard deal fail

Seadrill сompletes the US$2.9 billion sale agreement with SapuraKencana

Hapag-Lloyd announces revised South/West Africa - Far East service

Daily icebreaking service covers 27 vessels in the Gulf of Finland

Oil product export via RPK-Vysotsk-LUKOIL-II down 18% to 747,000 t in Jan’13

Okskaya Shipyard launches V.F. Tanker-17 Project RST27 (photo)

Throughput of Liepaja port (Latvia) up 29.6% to 593,500 t in Jan’13

Probe into Bulgaria shipwreck completed

Throughput of Riga port (Latvia) down 15.7% to 2.858 mln t in Jan’13

Baltic Dry Index down to 748 points