Under the global COVID-19 this year, crew change has been severely affected which has led to worldwide attention on the mental health of the crew attracts. Anxiety, social isolation, pressure of work and disturbed sleep, can negatively impa

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) welcomes the comprehensive package of additional CO2 reduction measures for the existing global fleet, agreed by an overwhelming number of governments from across the world after an intensive week

On the morning of October 22nd, the first pure electric tug in China started construction in Lianyungang Hongyun Industrial. The 4000HP pure electric tug is designed by the 708 Institute of China State Shipbuilding Group, with a total lengt

In the process of Liaoning Port integration, China Merchants Group has contributed more than 63 billion yuan (RMB) through registered capital and debt, and also assumed the debts of Liaoning Port Group of 99.6 billion yuan, totaling about 1

A group of niche Chinese gas firms is set to make waves in the global market with plans to invest tens of billions of dollars and double imports in the next decade as Beijing opens up its vast energy pipeline network to more competition. Th

From January to September, the Container throughput of Chinese ports still decease slightly Compared with the same month last year ,and the Ningbo Containerized Freight index (NCFI) rises significantly in September From January to September

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with ABS today, to renew its partnership in maritime research, development and innovation. The signing was witnessed by Mr Chee Hong Tat, Singapor

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is partnering SkillsFuture Singapore (SSG), Workforce Singapore (WSG), the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA), maritime companies and institutes of higher learning (IHLs), to provide 1000

Paolo dAmico, Executive President of dAmico Societ di Navigazione, is the new Chairman of Registro Italiano Navale, following the previous appointment as Vice Chairman and member of the Board of Directors. Registro Italiano Navale is the ma

BIMCO contracts are relied on throughout the shipping industry. The reliability and certainty that our standard forms provide can be undermined by fake copies that contain errors or even deliberate hidden changes to the wording. The objecti

On October 21, COSCO Shipping Development issued a related transaction notice on the cooperation with COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers on the multi-purpose pulp ships, in which it will purchase 10 62,000 DWT multi-purpose pulp ships thro

On October 19, 2020, the 7800PCTC series ship Grande Florida (ship No. GM05) was officially signed and delivered by Zhejiang East Coast Shipping, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Yangfan Group, for the Italian shipowner Grimaldi. The ship is th

On October 20, Weng Jieming, Member of the CPC Committee of the State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council (SASAC) and Vice Chairman of SASAC, with the company of Cui Fenglin, Deputy Governor of Liaoni

N2tankers working with owners to assist crew changes amidst restrictions at Ports due to Pandemic reasons. The owners commercial JV entity N2 tankers who operate a fleet of Aframax tankers, reportedly have made arrangements with a stipulate

After almost two years of restrictions, China will on Nov. 1 resume imports of recycled or scrap brass, copper and cast aluminum alloy that meet certain standards, the Chinese Ministry of Ecology and Environment announced. These products ha