1.American classification society ABS has granted Approval in Principle (AIP) to two new gas carrier designs from Chinas Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. 2.Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation has jointly launched a project with Dalian Shipbui

Seaspan Corporation, the independent containerships operator, has signed a framework agreement for strategic cooperation with Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation for LNG-related investments. Seaspan said on Wednesday that the agreement wou

Hong Kongs Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), now a Cosco unit, has announced Asia-Europe sailing cancellations after the May Labour Day holiday. OOCL said in a statement that the cancellations have been made in response to the expected

Hong Kongs major port operator China Merchants Port Holdings Company handled a total of 109.6 million TEU in 2018, an increase of six per cent over 2017. The Hong Kong-listed port operator also said in its annual report that it had generate

Alfa Laval announced Wednesday that it has received an order from an unnnamed Chinese shipping company to supply its PureSOx scrubber systems for exhaust gas cleaning for 31 vessels in its fleet. The PureSOx systems for 31 existing vessels,

1.Seaspan Corporation announced a framework agreement on April 2, regarding a strategic cooperation with COSCO SHIPPING Energy Transportation Co., Ltd. The two companies will enhance their collaboration regarding LNG investments, LNG projec

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Signs Investment Agreement of COSCO SHIPPING Ports Supply Chain Project with Guangzhou Nansha Economic and Technology Development Zone Commercial Bureau Take Advantage of Scarce Logistics Resources near the Port to Deve

The Brazilian dam collapse hasreceived widespread market attention, and it was widely expected that Brazilianiron ore output will be significantly reduced. This led to a sharp rise in ironore prices and an irrational decline in the Baltic C

Danish conglomerate A.P. Moller Maersk informed that Claus V. Hemmingsen steps down as Vice CEO of the group. The companys energy division, which was headed by him, will also be shut down. The Energy division will close down latest by the e

BSNL granted authorisation to provide Inmarsats in-flight and maritime GX services in India 3 April 2019: Inmarsat, the world leader in global mobile satellite communications, today announced that its Indian telecommunications partner, BSNL

1.Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding is to co-operate with two of the worlds leading classification societies DNV GL and Bureau Veritas (BV) to jointly develop LNG market. 2.Chinese authorities continue to look at every possible maritime measure

Classification society DNV GL has presented ShipInox with an Approval in Principle (AiP) for its new small-scale LNG carrier/bunker vessel design. It is the first ever class-approved design based on an offshore supply vessel (OSV). With a l

Chinas manufacturing sector saw a stronger than expected rebound last month as the latest manufacturing PMI figures released by the National Bureau of Statistics on Sunday jumped from 49.2 in Feb to 50.2 in March. Almost all sub-indices, in

Hong Kong and Mainland Chinese Courts to Provide Mutual Assistance in Interim Measures in Support of Arbitral Proceedings The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (Hong Kong Government) and the Supreme Peoples Court of

1.Tangshan Port set up an inland port in Xian, Shaanxi province in Northwest China, on March 27. The two ports will work together to promote the operation of Xian-Tangshan Port land-sea intermodal transport, and add new momentum to the Xian