News 2013 March 1

Restructuring of Russia’s Marine Rescue Service is nearly completed – Victor Olerski

Oil and LPG export via Tamanneftegazexport terminal made 1.44 mln tons in 2012

Project on construction of dry cargo district in Taman port gets ecological approval

V-Marine starts physical operations in the Port of Houston

Konecranes wins record order for container handling equipment from Indonesian terminal operator

State facilities of MTH project approved by ecological expertise, the project to be updated

Implementation of Sabetta project’s second phase to start in July 2013

Rosmorport provided ecological services to 15,000 vessels in 2012

Wilhelmsen Ship Management opens new office in Bergen

Wison announces North American LNG agreement

Axis Offshore celebrated steel cutting according to the construction schedule with Cosco

Russia’s annual port capacity will gain 54 mln tons in 2013 - RosMorRechFlot

Capital Product Partners and OSG reach agreement regarding bareboat charters of three product tankers

Daily icebreaking service covers 55 vessels in the Gulf of Finland

Sevmash places order for plate-bending equipment of RUR 200 mln

Transas completes modernization of communication system at LUKOIL’s offshore platform

Tallink Grupp posts 2012 net profit of EUR 56.3

Loading of Russian Railways down 4.8% to 189 mln t in Jan-Feb '13

Dmitri Medvedev signs orders on nomination of candidates for Rosneft and Transneft BoDs

Icebreaker Captain Demidov is supervising navigation at AD Sea Canal

Scorpio Tankers Inc. announces six newbuilding contracts

Latvian Shipping Company posts 26-pct decrease of losses in 2012

Oceanic Iron Ore commissions Shipping Optimization Study

Bunker fuel price in port St. Petersburg down in late 9th week

Bunker price in port Novorossiysk down in late 9th week

Baltic Dry Index up to 757 points