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IMPORTS into Russia picked up in January, but container operators say it is too early to be confident of growth in vessel bookings.
IMPORTS into Russia picked up in January, but container operators say it is too early to be confident of growth in vessel bookings.

Last month’s imports grew in volume by 8% year on year, according to the Russian Customs Service. ... Full Story
11:13 9 Feb  

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Price for new ships now 40% off 2007 peak
CHINA’S leading shipbuilding group, China State Shipbuilding Corp, is expecting a rebound in newbuilding contracts this year, with shipping showing signs of recovery. Full Story
11:22 9 Feb
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ALARM is spreading among environmentalists as shampoo and other cleaning chemicals were in one of the containers that fell into the Baltic Sea, Fairplay was told today. Full Story
11:21 9 Feb
Tatiana Schulte: creepy crawlies aboard
A MAERSK-chartered box ship is today being fumigated to eradicate beetles after Australian quarantine authorities swatted away the vessel. Full Story
11:19 9 Feb
Waves build as Pat approaches
THE COOK Islands, north of New Zealand, have been placed on cyclone alert just days after another storm hit neighbouring French Polynesia. Full Story
11:12 9 Feb
Odim
NORWAY’S offshore equipment company Odim told Fairplay today it has won a $3.9M contract from ‘K’ Line Offshore. Full Story
10:24 9 Feb
Floating LNG terminals planned
INDONESIA'S government-owned PT Pertamina is planning a bidding round by the end of February to acquire LNG carriers for conversion to floating LNG receiving terminals. Full Story
9:40 9 Feb

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10:39 9 Feb

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