News 2013 September 9

Azeri crude exports via Ceyhan port climbs 0.35% to 19.800 mt

Port of Novorossiysk inaugurates new Ro-Ro terminal

Third FOC action week kicks off in Asia Pacific ports

Cargo throughput of Ventspils port down 6% in Jan-Aug to 20.7 million tonnes

Port of Riga eight-month cargo volumes drop 5.7% to 23.4 million tonnes

Investigators probe into hostile takeover attempt of Sea Port Vitino

Vostochny port operator handles third Triple-E series vessel (photo release)

Hyundai Merchant Marine inaugurates new ODCY in Qingdao, China

Russia plans to inject over $ 23 bn in Rostov region’s transport sector by 2030

Russian M-100 fuel oil gains $ 4.2 last week in spot market

Cargo traffic at Helsinki port dropped 5% in Jan-Aug

New LNG carrier Sibur Voronezh calls at Ust-Luga port (photo release)

AUTOTOR cuts auto parts imports

Maritime UK hosts London International Shipping Week

Port Vanino acquires a package of handling equipment worth $22.5m

Harper Gov't and PMV to invest in new marine container examination facilities

First ship detention in Denmark for violation of MLC

Coast Guard responds to vessel allision in Portland Harbor

Possible strike on Syria may shut water area of the Mediterranean Sea, Russian Defense Ministry says

Top Ships Inc. sells its shipowning units, set to buy new vessels

GAO: Lead ship testing and reliability shortfalls will limit initial fleet capabilities

German union's fresh strike may affect Unifeeder sailings schedule