On the afternoon of December 2, 2019, a delegation led by Mr. Alastair Marsh, Global CEO of Lloyds Register visited COSCO SHIPPING headquarters in Shanghai. Capt. Xu Lirong, Chairman of COSCO SHIPPING, and Mr. Sun Yunfei, Executive Vice Pre

The following article, provided by Ince Hong Kong, outlines the circumstances behind the awarding of a precedent English Court judgement that effectively calls a halt to the clause busting practice of trading vessels sold for scrap. INCE AC

Chinas iron ore futures jumped more than 2% on December 3 after Vale SA, the worlds largest iron ore miner, lowered its production outlook for the steelmaking raw material. Dalian Commodity Exchanges most-traded iron ore contract, with Janu

Chinas large buoy working ship Xiangyanghong 22 was delivered to the East China Sea Branch of the State Oceanic Administration in Shanghai Tuesday. Built by the China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited, the ship is Chinas first 3,000-to

The Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass) and ShipParts.com have signed a cooperation agreement to develop mutually beneficial business opportunities across the Indian and international maritime industries. Under the cooperationagreement, s

At Marintec China 2019 to be held in Shanghai from December 3 to 6, CSSC will sign projects worth nearly 30 billion yuan, the first centralized signing ceremony for a large-scale shipbuilding and offshore project since the founding of CSSC.

1.China Merchants Energy Shipping issued an announcement saying that the companys overseas single shipping company and the independent third party ADVANTAGETANKERSLLC signed an agreement to sell two 298,000 dwt and 296,000 dwt VLCC tankers,

China Merchants Energy Shipping issued an announcement saying that the companys overseas single shipping company and the independent third party ADVANTAGETANKERSLLC signed an agreement to sell two 298,000 dwt and 296,000 dwt VLCC tankers, t

On November 27, M.V. Xin Huang Pu blew the whistle at Haikou Xiuying Port, which marked that Hainan Harbor Shipping Holding Co., Ltd. completed equity restructuring and started operations. Mr. Shen Xiaoming, Deputy Secretary of Hainan Provi

Oil and gas giant China Petrochemical Corp, or Sinopec, has completed the re-gasification capacity expansion work for the second-phase of its liquefied natural gas receiving terminal in Tianjin, marking a step closer in the completion of th

Taiwans Evergreen has ordered four 23,000-TEU ships built two at SSC Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and another two at CSSC Jiangnan Shipyard, both Shanghai-based, reports Colchesters SeaTrade Maritime News. The four ships, the biggest in the

China saw a faster year-on-year growth of 7% in coal shipment via railway in October, accelerating by 5.2 percentage points from the previous month, showed official data. The country shipped a total 200 million tonnes of coal via railway in

A delegation from Shimonoseki, Japan visited Taicang, Jiangsu province on Nov 26 in an effort to expand the two cities port-to-port cooperation into more fields. Shintaro Maeda, mayor of Shimonoseki, reflected on his previous visit to Taica

1. COSCO SHIPPING Lines has had a big year in 2019 as it became widely acknowledged that it was now the worlds third biggest international container carrier having moved up from fourth place. 2. The China Ningbo Containerized Freight Index

COSCO SHIPPING Lines has had a big year in 2019 as it became widely acknowledged that it was now the worlds third biggest international container carrier having moved up from fourth place. This came about when all the calculations were in w