Taipei, Feb. 14, 2023 Wan Hai Lines Ltd. held ship naming ceremony for WAN HAI A09 accompanied by a charity donation today (14TH February) at Samsung Heavy Industries Geoje shipyard. WAN HAI A09 is the third vessel in the series of 13,100 t

Whilst container, reefer, and passenger vessels are so far the only vessel types required to control their emissions while berthed in California, from 1 April 2023,allvessels must submit a report to the authorities within 30 days after visi

Photo credit: Marine Traffic / Robbie Cox Spain has prohibited the entry of Singapore-flagged tankerMaersk Magellaninto Tarragona port due to it transporting oil products originating from a Russian ship, Spains Transport Ministry said on Fr

CIMC Wetrans, the logistics unit of Shenzhen-based energy and chemical equipment maker China International Marine Containers (Group) Co Ltd, has set up its Asia headquarters in Singapore as part of its efforts to expand its global footprint

Wrtsil plans to further focus on end-to-end voyage optimisation and to move part of Voyage business activities to Portfolio Business Following the announcement in October 2022, Wrtsil has integrated the Voyage business into Wrtsil Marine Po

Dalian iron ore futures ended a volatile daytime session slightly higher on Tuesday, while the steelmaking ingredients benchmark contract in Singapore also swung from losses to gains amid a guarded outlook for Chinese demand. The most-trade

Chinese shipbuilders are making inroads in the emerging pure car and truck carrier (PCTC) market, with a leading shipbuilder accounting for 27 percent of global sales, the Shanghai Securities News reported on Tuesday. State-owned giant Chin

14 February 2023 Swedish system integrator METS Technology has, together with main contractor -VARVET AB, decided on EST-Floattechs new Octopus Series battery system for the retrofitting of the MS Hamnen. METS Technology focuses on developi

Koreas top container shipper HMM on Tuesday signed a 1.41 trillion-won ($1.1 billion) deal with two local shipbuilders to build nine methanol-propelled container ships as part of its push to go carbon neutral. Under the deal, Hyundai Samho

Denmarks AP Moller-Maersk is suing rival container line Evergreen Marine over the blocking of the Suez Canal by one of its ships in 2021. Evergreens 20,000 TEU boxship the Ever Given ran aground in the Suez Canal in March 2021, blocking the

Two container vessels collided on the Long Tau river in southern Vietnam on 11 February. The two ships and many containers were severely damaged. The 2,038 TEU Wan Hai 288 and the 920 TEU Resurgence are the two involved vessels. A number of

On February 13, COSCO Shippings multipurpose vessel Tian Zhen carrying 33 passenger vehicles departed from Yangzhou Yuanyang International Dock to Finland. It is the first time to transport bus in Yangzhou Port. Due to the shortage of shipp

China plays a crucial role in assisting the global economy in overcoming current economic challenges and achieving higher growth rates, an Egyptian economist has said. The Chinese economy is always working on finding structural development

In the recently published results of a safety campaign by International Maritime Pilots Association (IMPA) it is noted that as withprevious years the 2022 safety campaign highlights persistent non-compliance. IMPA considers that the require

Chinas auto exports continued to maintain a good momentum as auto companies exported over 300,000 vehicles in January alone, an increase of over 30 percent year on year, of which new energy vehicles increased by over 48 percent year on year