The construction of the 500-kilovolt (kv) ultra-high voltage submarine cables laid beneath the Zhoushan Strait in eastern Chinas Zhejiang province was completed on June 2, which is expected to further promote the development of the local ec

Chinas coal shipment via railway edged up 0.9% compared with a year earlier in the first four months, marking its mild comeback to positive growth after decline in the first three months, according to the state planner. The country shipped

An oil well in Chinas largest land tight oil demonstration area in the Changqing Oilfield, northwest Chinas Gansu Province, has so far produced 5,000 tons of oil since it was put into operation in October 2018, marking a stable yield of the

In advance of its AGM in the Faroe Islands next week, the global trade association for shipowners, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), has launched its Annual Review 2019, providing in-depth insight into the most pressing issues co

HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort (CTT) welcomed an eminent visitor: during a one-day visit to the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, the Vice President of the Peoples Republic of China, Wang Qishan, today came to the HHLA Container Termin

Global maritime industry is a frontrunner in the campaign for a carbon free future, but much more remains to be done to achieve the targets set for the further greening of ships and ports in coming years, Greek ship owners and international

China launched a new deep-ocean scientific research ship, the Dongfanghong No. 3, from Shanghais Jiangnan Shipyard on Thursday. The 103-meter-long, 18-meter-wide research ship with a displacement of 5,800 tons has a maximum speed of 15 knot

One million barrels of Alaskan crude is due in China next week, the first such shipment in almost a year, according to data from Refinitiv Eikon and vessel-tracking firm Kpler. Chinas imports of U.S. crude have fallen amid the two countries

1.Chinas Vice President Wang Qishan visited the HHLA Container Terminal Tollerort at the Port of Hamburg.Wang was greeted by the Chairwoman of the Executive Board of Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG,Angela Titzrath, Hamburgs First Mayor, Dr

Spot rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending Friday was up five per cent to US$780 per TEU, while the Shanghai-Mediterranean run was up 4.2 per cent to $740 per TEU, according to the Shanghai Containeri

The Asian Shipowners Association held its 28th Annual General Meeting on 28th May in Bangkok, Thailand, hosted by the Federation of ASEAN Shipowners Association Thailand. Mr Bhumindr Harinsuit, the 28th ASA President, strongly urged members

Qingdao port, a vital international trade window and bulk cargo transferring hub in eastern Chinas Shandong province, is going to offer customized services on iron ore trade, sources reported. Qingdao Port Group Co., Ltd, the port operator,

\ Chinas crude oil futures settled lower on Friday. The most active contract for July 2019 delivery dropped 5.07 percent to 447.7 yuan per barrel, data from the Shanghai International Energy Exchange showed. China launched its first yuan-de

Responding to changing regulations the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has launched of the third edition of its essential Guidelines on the Application of the ILO Maritime Labour Convention, the only fully up to date guide to the Ma

In a little over 6 months the new IMO low-sulphur rule will come into effect. Few contest the change will have anything other than far-reaching consequences for the global container shipping industry and its users, but many BCOs remain unce