On the afternoon of July 10, 2020, China Merchants Group announced Miao Jianmin was appointed as chairman of China Merchants Group and was removed from his position as chairman of PICC. Li Jianhong was removed from his position as chairman

Experienced BV MO team member Gregg-Smith resumes his class career in key role following a decade in senior ship management and shipbuilding roles Paris La Dfense, July 8, 2020 - Bureau Veritas (BV), a world leader in testing, inspection an

The newly elected President of The Nautical Institute, Jillian Carson-Jackson has vowed to help the Institute and wider maritime community meet three important challenges those of diversity and inclusion, branch engagement and managing the

On July 1, CMA CGM announced the appointment of Marc Bourdon, former CEO of CMA CGM China, as senior vice president of CMA CGM China, who will be in charge of global business network operation from June 1, 2020. Meanwhile, Mr. Ludovic Renou

Lloyds Register of Shipping announced that Dr. Xue Maogen, President of Lloyds Register of Shipping in Greater China, has officially joined the top leadership team of Lloyds global shipping and marine industry. This is the first time that C

On June 2, COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Shanghai) held a cadre meeting, which was chaired by Sun Jiehua, secretary of the companys party committee. Pu Hongbin was appointed deputy General Manager (in charge) and Deputy Secretary of the Pa

Global ship management and services company V.Group has announced that Paddy Rodgers has been appointed as a non-executive director. Paddy served as CEO of Euronav for almost 20 years and brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the V.

The Coronavirus (COVID19) pandemic is having a significant impact on the maritime sectors, the shipping companies, maritime organizations and other stakeholders should take rapid and extra-ordinary measures to ensure the maritime industry i

With the current international efforts to contain the spread of COVID19, travel restrictions are in place globally. However, ASA has determined that it is not an obstacle to have Yuichi Sonoda picked up his role as ASA newly appointed Sec-G

Fortune (Chinese version) released the list of Chinas 50 Most Influential Business Leaders in 2020. Xu Lirong, chairman of COSCO Shipping Group, was included in the list and ranked 46th. According to Fortune, Xu Lirongs career has always be

On April 7, Singapore-listed Yangzijiang Shipbuilding announced that Ren Yuanlin will step down as executive chairman. Ren Letian, the current CEO and son of Ren Yuanlin, would take over. Ren Lotian is currently responsible for the overall

Singapore-based manager Norstar Ship Management (NSM) has appointed Dr Lars Grnitz as its new Managing Director. The appointment marks the next phase of Norstars development as an integrated ship management company and owner with a renewed

Recently,Xinde Marine News makes an interview with Peter Stanley,the CEO of IFAN,who makes an introduction of the Middles East Navigation Aids Services. Xinde Marine News: Pls kindly make a brief introduction to MENAS and what specific cont

On April 8, Ye Weilong, deputy general manager of COSCO SHIPPING Group, died in Beijing early this morning at the age of 57. According to the data, Ye Weilong graduated from Dalian Maritime University with a Ph.D. and is a senior economist.

In a few short months, the mayhem wrought by coronavirus has changed the world. Our response to the epidemic [more than the virus itself] has the potential to permanently alter the balance of the global economy. But it might be the kind of