In 2018, IMO will celebrate 70 years since the Conventionestablishing the Organization was adopted.

CNOOC, China's dominant offshore oil and gas producer, has raised its output targets for this year and next as oil prices steadily recover, and will budget more money for exploration activities in a sign of optimism over the outlook for the

CNPC arm has technology to extract gas from remote, offshore locations scattered throughout many islands Once a thriving and lucrative natural resources hub, Indonesia has been struggling to attract investment in recent years because of i

News Bulletins on February 2, 2018 Details on Chinas first batch of free trade ports is expected to be released after the two sessions set to be held in early March this year, China Securities Journal reported Wednesday. The Dragon Ascends -

A new cargo shipping service, “Water BRT”, went into operation at Guangzhou’s Huangpu Port on January 23rd. The “Water BRT” can ship both domestic and import-export cargoes together, and is expected to bump up the shipping efficien

China’s power consumption is expected to rise 5.5 percent in 2018 from the previous year, the China Electricity Council (CEC) said in a statement on Thursday, driven by economic growth and the ongoing coal-to-electricity conversion as part

Vale diversifies away from iron ore despite strong China demand Continued Chinese efforts to reduce pollution will boost demand for Vales high quality iron ore, the Brazilian miners chief executive said on Tuesday, even as the worlds top ir

China oil product exports rising as domestic demand growth slows The battle for market share between China state-owned refineries and the independent refineries (teapots) has forced the state-owned refineries to export more products to over

The Dragon Ascends - Chinese Owners Dominate VLCC Market The concentration of ownership of VLCCs is increasing. There have been high profile acquisitions and mergers over the past several years by owners of all nationalities, and consolidat

VesselsValue: Top 10 Ship Owning Nations 2018 Greek Greek owners remain the dominant force in global shipping. The current value of their owned fleet stands at almost exactly $100bn, putting the country at the top of the table. The value is

Details on China's first batch of free trade ports is expected to be released after the two sessions set to be held in early March this year, China Securities Journal reported Wednesday.

News Bulletins on February 1, 2018 1. CHINA: New Inspection Regime for Yellow Fever Prevention Chinese Quarantine Authorities Enhance Inspection for Vessels from Nigeria, Peru, Brazil (except Cear, Rio Grande do Norte, Paraba, Pernambuco, A

What a fabulous event you have helped and created yesterday. There were around 50 guests: Sailor Society Ambassador from Telemar, Lloyds List, Ta Kung Pao, Sune Publisher, Hong Kong Ship Owner Association, Clarksons, Maersk, COSCO Shipping,

Chongqing Port Logistics Group will cooperate with Taizhou Central Port to build the Chongqing Port-Taizhou logistic channel, making Chongqing port a vital part of the construction of the Yangtze River Economic Belt, local media reported.

KIEV - The Beijing-based China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) has completed the first dredging project at Ukraine's Black Sea port of Yuzhny and the handover ceremony was held on Tuesday in the Ukrainian Infrastructure Ministry in Kiev.