Britain is investing in green maritime technology as part of a strategy to revive its shipbuilding sector, which has been in long-term decline. Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan last week announced a new exports office to turbocharge mar

Lanshan company of Rizhao Portboosted its regional market share of nickel ore to 77 percent in the first two months of the year, a 4 percent year-on-year increase that set a new record. Confronted with the combined impact of rainy season in

The Baltic Exchanges dry bulk sea freight index inched lower on Thursday as a drop in the larger capesize segment countered gains in panamax and supramax rates. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax, supramax and h

V-Bunkers, Vitols Singapore bunker operations company,announced that its barges have recently made several deliveries of bio-fuel blended VLSFO. Mike Muller, Head of Vitol Asia said: We are delighted to have demonstrated in multiple deliver

As the demand for dual-fuel LNG vessels continues to accelerate, the marine pump specialist Svanehj is experiencing a significant increase in orders for deepwell fuel pumps. A large new order from Jiangsu New Yangzi Shipbuilding highlights

What is undoubtedly the worlds most famous luxury yacht is successfully operating an advanced BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system from Frances BIO-UV Group. Christina O, the 1943-built motor yacht named after the only daughter of Greek s

Oil market momentum continues as Brent crude futures trade as high as $139 and calendar spreads are signalling severe tightness. While theres been wild swings in prices recently, the oil market looks set to remain strong over the coming year

The Sea Cargo Charter sets a benchmark for what it means to be a responsible charterer within the maritime sector and provides actionable guidance on achieving this. Less than a year and a half after its launch, the initiative has now grown

Geopolitical developments, and how to adjust to them, will be centre stage at the Nor-Shipping Ocean Leadership Conference on 4 April in Lillestrm, Norway. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, the former Secretary General of NATO and Prime Minister of De

Fujian MaWei Shipbuilding and Eastern Pacific Shipping（EPS) signed a newbuilding contract for 6+4 2,900 TEU container ships. This cooperation is the first cooperation between MaWei Shipbuilding and EPS in the field of new shipbuilding. Th

The worlds largest deadweight multi-purpose heavy lift vessel made its maiden voyage, departing north Chinas Tianjin Port for Uddevalla in Sweden on Tuesday. Carrying 174 pieces of wind power equipment, the 62,000-tonne ship measures 199.9

Combination would establish a global marine insurer positioned to thrive in the face of current and emerging challenges and opportunities posed bydigitalisation, recruitment, regulation and sustainability. North PI and Standard Club have en

Hong Kong Marine Department statistics for port throughput in February 2022 show an increase of 7.6% over the same period in 2021, following a near 20% decline in January. Total throughput at the Port of Hong Kong for the period was 1.097m

East Chinas Shandong province issued an action plan on March 3 to transform it into a powerful maritime province, and Shandong Port Group (SPG), the worlds largest port conglomerate in terms of cargo capacity, is expected to continue growin

Despite new COVID-19 outbreaks in several places across China, major Chinese ports have been operating normally without disruptions, industry insiders said on Wednesday, refuting claims in foreign media that the latest wave of infections in