On August 15, China Shipbuilding Power (Group) Co., Ltd. and Shanghai Marine Diesel Engine Research Institute (SMDERI) signed a Strategic Cooperation Agreement in Shanghai. CGPC and SMDERI will work together to build CSSC into a world-class

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a leading classification society, is extending its commitment to the Asia Pacific region with new offices and an expanded service portfolio. The classification society held its Advisory Committee Meeti

On August 15, China Merchants Jinling Shipyard (Weihai) held a steel cutting ceremony for Eastern Pacific Shippings first 7,000CEU dual-fuel PCTC. The ship is 199.9 meters long, 38 meters wide, has a design draft of 8.6 meters, a gross tonn

According to the official website of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, Lei Fanpei is no longer party secretary and chairman of CSSC. Prior to this, on July 22, 2022, the party group of CSSC held an inspection work meeting and the first

On August 10, theship JIANG HAI ZHI DA 17departed from Laotangshan Phase IIIterminal in Cengang Port Area of Zhoushan Port, Ningbo, loaded 11,208 tons of imported soybeans from the sea into the river, and went straight to Wuhan, Hubei. This

The Lloyds Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hubs Zero-Carbon Fuel Monitor (The Monitor) has found that while alternatives to fuel oil are gradually being developed, these alternatives are at varying levels of readiness in meeting the indus

Member Authorities of the Tokyo and the Paris Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control will launch a joint Concentrated Inspection Campaign (CIC) on STCW. The campaign on STCW aims to confirm that: thenumberofseafarersservingo

On August 8, China Classification Society issued certificate of type approval for the worlds first Marine BDS receiver equipment with single BDS function. The equipment meets the requirements of new IMO rules and relevant functions and inte

12 Aug 2022 Hong Kong - CIMC Enric Holdings Limited together with its subsidiaries announced that the CIMC Blue Water Technology Development (Guangdong) Co., a subsidiary of CIMC Enric, completed its oil-to-gas conversion of the first lique

SPG, or Shandong Port Group,held a launchceremony for seven shipping routes and one freight train routeon Aug 8 in Qingdao. Since June, SPG has joined hands with 11 renowned shipping companies both at home and abroad such as CMA CGM, MSC, P

Chinas recent move to hand out plentiful crude import quotas is expected to trigger a rush for cargoes among independent refiners as they prepare to take advantage of recovering domestic demand post the pandemic-induced lockdowns, refiners

Capesize The Capesize market continues to dwell in the doldrums as any attempts to spark a rally were quickly dealt a hammer blow as the 5TC closed the week at $10,898. This rate level is less than a third of the same time last year. The ma

Few shipping companies have started to prepare for the EUs proposed inclusion of maritime transportation in the Emissions Trading System, whose initial decarbonization effects are expected to be minimal due to high gas prices. Once the new

Recently, Chinas first rocket carrying ship, YUANWANG21, will sail for performing maritime mission. YUANWANG21 is Chinas first self-developed dedicated rocket carrier, which has a sister ship named YUANWANG22. The opinions expressed herein

Alfa Laval technology is playing a leading role in the marine industrys transition to carbon-neutral green methanol. In this years largest methanol order to date, the Alfa Laval FCM Methanol will be the low-flashpoint fuel supply system (LF