On May 10, 2023, relevant leaders of the Central Organization Department attended a meeting of leading cadres of the Ministry of Transport and announced the central decision: Comrade Yang Chuantang will no longer serve asParty SecretaryofMin

Vesconite Bearings has received its China Classification Society (CCS) Certificate of Works Approval. This was announced by Vesconite Bearings Quality Control Manager Jaco Prinsloo, who notes that the certification is valid for four years a

Brazil remains on track for a record maize harvest this year, and exports could rise 8% in 2023. Brazil could thereby become the worlds largest maize exporter this year, which would partially offset weaker harvests in the US, Argentina, and

Classification society Bureau Veritas on Monday (8 May) said it delivered an Approval in Principle (AiP) to GTT and Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipyard (SWS) for the design of a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) dual-fuel Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC)

[Photo: VCG] Cargo containership MSC Katie docks at the Dalian container port in Northeast Chinas Liaoning Province on May 8, 2023. The ship made its maiden voyage the same day, which marks the official opening of the ports western Mediterr

On May 08, 2023,the CMA CGM Group granted a put option to the Bollor Group to sell the transport and logistics operations of Bollor Logistics. The put option was granted at the end of the period of exclusive discussions announced on April 1

The Republic of Panama remains in the well-known White List, as per the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Circular MSC.1 / Circ.1163 / Rev.13 of October 18th on 2019, detailing the Parts of the STCW 78 as amended, according to confi

9 May 2023 London, United Kingdom. Women in Transport, a non-profit organisation dedicated to promoting diversity and equity in the transport sector, is launching a groundbreaking initiative to promote gender diversity and equity in the tra

Hans Eirik Onarheim, CEO at Globetech Lars Erik Lune, CEO Telenor Maritime Globetech is a leading provider of ICT technology and services for vessels and floating offshore installations worldwide. Its expertise in delivering safe and reliab

09 May 2023, London, UK and New York City, USA - SEDNA , the all-in-one solution used by the shipping industry and beyond to mitigate the challenges of traditional email platforms and transform business processes, and OrbitMI , a global pro

On May 9, TaizhouKouan Shipbuilding -- Taizhou Zhonghang Shipbuildingand Suzhou Xinxin Shipping held a contract signing ceremony for the construction of two 86,000DWT bulk carriers. The ship is 228.80 meters long, 36.00 meters wide, 19.50 m

Electricity is continuing to gain traction in previously thought to be hard-to-electrify sectors including heavy trucking and aviation. Electricitys share in transport will grow from 1% today to 23% in 2050, according to DNVs latest Transpo

India has started supplying green ships to traditional shipbuilding nations Norway, Germany, and the US, boosting its ambition to become a global shipping hub. The move comes amid an international environmental focus on the shipping industr

Hong Kong is fast becoming a popular destination for maritime dispute resolution centres. This is due to its unique geographical location, business friendly policies and broad areas of international maritime expertise. An increasing number

Australia exported 5.43 million tonnes of coal to China in April, up 28.2% from March and 3419.5% year on year, according to cargo tracking data from Kpler. Total Australian coal exports fell 3.41% from March to 28.23 million tonnes in Apri