News 2013 August 9

Laky Verf launches patrol boat for Volga department of State Marine and River Supervisory Authority of Russia

Crowley named a Top 100 3PL Provider for fifth consecutive year

Throughput of port Murmansk up 42% to 17.7 mln t in Jan-July’13

Throughput of port Tuapse down 11.6% to 9.4 mln t in Jan-July’13

Port of Los Angeles OKs updated Port Master Plan

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company announces GRI on cargo from Asia to the Caribbean

Throughput of port Primorsk down 14.3% to 38 mln t in Jan-July’13

Essar Power appoints Mr B H Ravindra as Managing Director

Passenger traffic of Marine Façade (St. Petersburg) up 24.1% to 192,500 persons in HI’13

Bunker prices in port St. Petersburg down in late 32nd week (graph)

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company announces GRI on cargo from Asia to Europe

MAN Diesel & Turbo undershoots the legal requirements for NOx emissions

Throughput of port Vanino up 18.9% to 14 mln t in Jan-July’13

Throughput of port Novorossiysk down 4.8% to 65.6 mln t in Jan-July’13

HHLA Container Terminal prepares itself for new mega-ships

VAALCO Energy announces second quarter 2013 results

Throughput of port Vostochny up 19% to 28.4 mln t in Jan-July’13

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company announces BUC for the Australia and New Zealand Southbound trade

Ezra’s Subsea Services division’s flagship vessel awarded contract from VAALCO

Alterna product tankship purchases financed by CIT

Throughput of port Ust-Luga up 1.4 times to 34.3 mln t in Jan-July’13

Throughput of Big Port St. Petersburg down 1.8% to 32.7 mln t in Jan-July’13

Throughput of Russian seaports up 4.5% to 334.9 mln t in Jan-July’13

Huntington Ingalls reports Q2 2013 results

Baltic Dry Index down to 1,012 points

Oil price down to $106.68 in London and down to $103.4 in New York

Russian Auction House announces starting prices of federal share packages in three shipping companies