Hong Kongs medical experts on Thursday said that to stop the further spread of the novel coronavirus, the government should tighten up port quarantine measures for overseas arrivals - especially those from Europe. As of Thursday, 21 of the

China will lower the service charges of ports to optimize the business environment and promote the work resumption of logistics firms, according to an official circular. The circular, issued by the Ministry of Transport and the National Dev

A total of five international liner ship lines departing from Guangzhou Port have been launched from Feb 27 to March 7, mainly heading to Southeast Asian countries. The line running between South Korea and Xinsha Port of Guangzhou Port in G

The worlds largest port in terms of cargo throughput in the past decade, Ningbo-Zhoushan, has mapped out a significant expansion to its far flung set of container terminals. The port, which handled 1.12 billion tonnes of cargo last year, a

The Tianjin Port Group realized throughput of 1.365 million standard containers in January, up 7.5 percent year-on-year, with the growth rate ranking the first in the countrys coastal ports in the period. The port on the coast of the Bohai

On March 4th, with the completion of the transfer of 79,000 tons ofcrude oil fromBPsship San Ramon to the transit ship Surgut,the maiden voyage of Shandong Port foreign trade crude oil international transit was successfully launched.It mark

Chinas removal of port construction fees for all import and export goods and a 20% reduction in all other government port charges over March 1 to June 30 could spur a modest uptick in seaborne coal trading activity and reduce costs for end-

Chinese Port Association reviewed last week (24/Feb-1/March) operation across the country, and have the following 1) Container volume is increasing The eight major container ports volume got 4.7% increase wow. The growth of Shanghai, Tianji

On March 4, Shibei District of Qingdaosigned a strategic cooperation agreement with BritishV-Ship, the worlds largest ship management company, in the form of online video, and the project of China seafarers headquarters base settled in Shan

On March 3, PremierLi Keqiang chaired an executive meeting of the state council,and made arrangements to improve the coordination mechanism for the six stability initiative to effectively deal with the impact of the epidemic and promote sta

First Bonded Blended crude sold last week at Port of Qingdao. State owned refineries and more than 30 teapot refineries in Shandong Province are processing over 100 million tons of crude oil per annum which makes the area largest refining/c

Cargo traffic at Chinas sea ports is expected to have dropped by six million TEU owing to the prolonged Lunar New Year holiday, a move implemented by the Central government to curb the spread of the coronavirus, according to Alphaliner esti

On February 28, the LNG bunkering operation of YongGangXiaoTuo 60 was successfully completed in Ningbo-Zhoushan Port. This is the first time for such a bunkering operation in Zhejiang Province. In recent years, with the in-depth promotion o

A total of 4,500 metric tons of low-sulfur fuel oil were sent to the customs warehouses of Sinochem Xingzhong Oil Staging (Zhoushan) Co in Zhoushan, East Chinas Zhejiang province, on Feb 23. This marks the first export tax rebate for fuel o

The Hong Kong Government may be over-reacting when it comes to business at the cruise terminals during the novel Coronavirus outbreak, writes Liza Cook. Jeff Bent, the managing director of Worldwide Cruise Terminals, operator of the Kai Tak