1.Chinas container transport for export purposes gained momentum in August,according to data from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange. 2.Cumulative warehousing of bonded mixed ore in Dalian Port of northeast Chinas Liaoning Province had exceeded

Chinas iron ore futures market saw slight decreases today. As for the spot market, traders offers remained unchanged generally in the morning. In Shandong, PB fines, Newman lump and Jimblebar fines were priced at RMB500-505/tonne, RMB720/to

The Peoples Republic of China (PRC) and the Republic of Liberia renewed their historic maritime agreement for an additional five years. The unprecedented five-year extension further strengthens the close relations between the governments of

Qatargas, the worlds largest LNG producer, has announced a long-term Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with PetroChina International Company Limited, a unit of PetroChina Company Limited (PetroChina), to supply China with around 3.4 million

HONG KONGs Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), now a Cosco unit, has announced the cancellation of the following Asia-North America sailings in response to the expected low demand after the China National Day Golden Week holiday from the

Front-page stories covering Asias economic growth over the last 12 months have been overwhelmingly dominated by three unprecedented developments: Chinas on-going Belt and Road Initiative; the greater economic integration of southern China w

Oil prices dropped on Wednesday on the landing and softening of tropical storm Gordon as well as renewed concerns over the weakening of petroleum demand in emerging markets. Tropical storm Gordon didnt cause major damage to offshore oil pro

Iron ore shipments to China from Australias Port Hedland terminal rose nearly 10 percent in August from a month earlier, port data released on Monday showed. Iron ore shipments to China from the worlds biggest iron ore port totalled 35.5 mi

Chinas goods trade went up 9.1 percent year on year to 19.43 trillion yuan (about 2.85 trillion US dollars) in the first eight months of this year, customs data showed Saturday. Exports rose 5.4 percent year on year in the January-August pe

1.US energy giant ExxonMobil said on Wednesday it has signed a preliminary deal to build a petrochemical complex and invest in a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in China. 2.Shipping Innovation Alliance was officially established

China is launching its first domestically built research icebreaker, Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, on Monday, and plans to officially put it into service in the first half of 2019, according to its builder. A launch ceremony for the vessel w

Chinas iron ore futures market saw large fluctuations before closing today. Traders quotations in the morning remained unchanged from that of yesterday and they had willingness to held lump and pellet prices firm. In Shandong, prices of PB

Since China Merchants Port (CMP) set up shop in Paranagua, things have picked up in this small southern Brazilian city of 151,000 residents. In February, the company acquired a 30-year concession for 90 percent of the Paranagua Container Te

Chinas container transport for export purposes gained momentum in August, according to data from the Shanghai Shipping Exchange. The average China Export Containerized Freight Index stood at 830.22 points in August, up 1.2 percent from a mo

Cumulative warehousing of bonded mixed ore in Dalian Port of northeast Chinas Liaoning Province had exceeded 20 million tons from April last year to August this year. This makes Dalian Port the first in China to reach such a storage capacit