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Krasnodar transport prosecutor’s office verifies fulfillment of legislation requirement related to prevention of accidents in vessels upon the traffic accident that took place in the Azov Sea. The situation is controlled by South transport prosecutor’s office, press-service of the office reported. As per the earlier information, two foreign ve...
Leningrad Shipyard Pella plans to hand over a new towboat of the range built for Sovcomflot OJSC in advance of the contract terms. As per the company’s press-service information, Ratibor towboat (design 16609) had already passed the trial tests and was handed over to the shipping line in advance of the stipulated terms. Radomir towboat was reported ...
In London, the Brent Crude contract was down by $1.00 on November 24, 2009 to $76.46 per barrel on the ICE Futures exchange. Light Sweet Crude fell by $1.54 to $76.02 on the New York Mercantile Exchange, RBC reports. Source: Port news
The volume of cargo shipped along Volga-Baltic waterway decreased by 8% (to 16.7 mln tons) in 2009 navigation period as compared to the corresponding period figure of 2008 г. As PortNews IAA learnt from GBU Volgo-Balt, cargo turnover reduction is explained not only by economic recession circumstances by also by a later opening of navigation due to unfavoura...
IMPORT container volume at major US ports could see the first year-on-year increase in 27 months in early 2010, according to the monthly Port Tracker report released by the National Retail Federation and IHS Global Insight. "This could be the turnaround we've been waiting to see," said federation vice president Jonathan Gold. "There's not enough data ye...
STRONG winds of up to 50 miles per hour have been blamed for blowing down container stacks inside quayside storage parks at Britain's largest container port of Felixstowe. Hong Kong's Hutchison port officials told the Ipswich Evening Star that the adverse weather conditions over the weekend had affected rail and yard operations and that access was being...
PORTS America, the largest port operator in the US, will be awarded control of the state-owned portion of the east coast Port of Baltimore for the next 50 years in exchange for the company's pledge to invest hundreds of millions of dollars to expand and maintain the facility, according to Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley. A report by the Washington Pos...
THE US Port of Houston plans to raise its port fees by three per cent for containers and two per cent for breakbulk and project cargo in spite of shipping lines and port stakeholders being opposed to the move. Representatives from container carriers Mediterranean Shipping Company, Zim Lines and Hapag-Lloyd are reported to have requested that the port comm...
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