May 6, Jiangnan Shipbuilding (Group) Company Ltd., a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation Limited(CSSC), in conjunction with China Shipbuilding Trading Company Ltd. has signed a contract with Eastern Pacific Shipping(EPS), a S

A Sign of the Times North Sea Brent, the main global benchmark for crude oil pricing is moving with the times to reflect new market realities. Originally based on North Sea production since the 1970s, questions have arisen in recent years o

On 5 May 2023 1230hrs (SGT), the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was alerted that there was a fire in the engine room of a Singapore-registered passenger ferry QUEEN STAR 2 off Kusu Island. The ferry was enroute from Singapor

[Photo:Vessel Finder] MARSEILLE, France May 3, 2023 CEVA Logistics is connecting its global automotive customers with more roll-on, roll-off (RORO) vessel capacity thanks to a new 10-year lease the logistics firm has signed with its parent

The Shipping Policy Committee (SPC) and Safe Navigation and Environment Committee (SNEC) of the Asian Shipowners Association (ASA), held a joint meeting for the first time today to discuss environmental and navigational safety issues, whils

According to the official website of China Merchants Group, on April 28, China Merchants Groupheld the third meeting of the board of directors in 2023 inHong Kong. [Wang Xiufeng/Photo: CMPort] After deliberation and voting by the directors p

The Sub-Committee on Pollution Prevention and Response has approved the revisedGuidelines for the control and management of ships biofouling to minimize the transfer of invasive aquatic species. It came during the Sub-Committees 10thsession

During Singapore Martime Week, Xinde Marine Forum was successfully held on Friday (April 28) in Westin Singapore. The theme of this forum, Solutions for Shipping Decarbonization,, aims to facilitate exchanges among China, Singapore, and the

Among International Group PI Clubs, there have been 858 injuries and 31 fatalities involving mooring operations during the five-year period to 2021. In order to raise the awareness of mooring safety, the International Group launched a moori

Singapore Advisory Commitee Meeting Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), a leading classification society and IACS member, organised several successful events and took part in industry activities during Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2023 (Apr

Photo: Courtesy of Shandong Port Group Co In the midst of the languishing global economy and weak international trade, Australia logged record high exports to the Chinese mainland in March, which highlighted the importance of the Chinese ma

Fitch Ratings-Shanghai/Hong Kong-03 May 2023: Chinas total cargo throughput was up 8% yoy in 1Q23 versus 2% yoy in 4Q22, supported mainly by exports to Asia. Total container throughput rose by 3% yoy versus 8% yoy in 4Q22. Fitch Ratings say

On April 28, JiangnanShipyard once again joined hands withChina Shipbuilding TradingandSAIC AnJi Logistics, to sign a contract for the construction of three AJ9000CEU methanol-readyPCTCs. This cooperation is the third cooperation between SA

On the eve ofMay Day, China MerchantsJinling Shipyard(Jiangsu) and SAIC AnJi Logisticssigned a contract for the construction of four 9,000CEU methanol-ready PCTCs . The ship has a total length of 228.00 meters, awidth of 37.80 meters, adepth

Recently, CSSC Dalian Shipbuilding Industry and China Shipbuilding Trading signed a new shipbuilding contract for 10 115,000dwt producttankers with Greek shipownerDynacom. The order for 10 115,000dwt tankers has set a new record for the shi