On July 9, RM Minister of Transport and Communications Igor Levitin approved the Concept for reforming management system of Russia ’s IWW by the order No112, the Ministry informs. The order also approves the terms of the Concept implementation: Stage I - (preparatory) – 2009-2011; Stage II – reform – 2012-2015. The Department ...
On July the 8th 2009 a solemn ceremony of launching of a seagoing dump deck barge «Volgo-Baltica», cargo capacity 3600 tons, was held at «Nevsky Shipbuilding-Shiprepair Plant». The main dimensions: Yard № 506 - sea-going dumb deck barge Length between transoms, ...
Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industry, China ’s largest privately-owned shipbuilder, inked a $ 483m contract with Oman Shipping in Shanghai today for building four 400,000 dwt very large ore carriers. The deal is the second largest newbuilding order for China ’s shipbuilding industry this year after a 30-bulker order was placed at Zhoushan...
Jiangsu Rongsheng Heavy Industries Co, China 's biggest privately-owned shipbuilder, expects revenue and profit to double this year from last year, its president Chen Qiang said on Friday. Chen did not provide sales and profit figures for last year and would not comment on the progress of the shipbuilder's listing plans. Rongsheng, backed by ...
Russia ’s Federal Agency of Marine and River Transport (RorMorRechFlot) expects a 1.2-pct increase of RF seaports’ throughput in 2009, RZD-Partner refers to Interfax citing deputy head of RorMorRechFlot Yury Parfeonov as saying in St. Petersburg . “In 2009, Russian seaports will handle some 460 million tonnes,” he said. ...
Russia's newest Borey class strategic nuclear submarine, the Yury Dolgoruky, has completed the first round of sea trials and is returning to a shipyard in northern Russia, the Sevmash plant said on Friday according to RIA Novosti. Sea trials of the submarine, which is expected to be armed with new Bulava sea-based ballistic missiles, st...
Round Table meeting “RF getting ready to participate in Voluntary IMO Member State Audit Scheme” has been held in St. Petersburg within the framework of St. Petersburg leg of THE TALL SHIPS’ RACES BALTIC – 2009, PortNews IAA reporter tells. Vitaly Klyuev, deputy Director of the Department for State Pol...
The Municipality of Amsterdam has appointed Dertje Meijer as director of the Port of Amsterdam. Dertje Meijer has been working for the Port of Amsterdam since 2001. She headed the commercial section until April 2009. When former director Gerson was appointed Alderman of the city of Amsterdam in April this year, Mrs. Meijer was appointed deputy dir...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
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