Shanghai Yangshan terminal complex (CSCEC) Amidst a growing surge of COVID-19 cases, China is preparing to reopen its ports of entry to foreign travelers - including seafarers - without any quarantine period or testing on arrival. The new p

During the 79th session of the Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC), the International Maritime Organization (IMO) amended Annex VI (Prevention of Air Pollution from Ships) of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pol

The dry bulk market could be set for a downbeat 2023 with the pain potentially extended into 2024, according to the latest quarterly dry bulk market report* from Maritime Strategies International. Behind the falling earnings picture is the

On December 27, the annual throughput of Shandong Rizhao Port exceeded 500 million tons, ranking sixth in China and ninth in the world. In 2022, the Rizhao Port has eight types goods exceeding 10 million tons, and seven types goods ranking

Among the first CSSC highlights is their development of 24,000 TEU containerships (CSSC) China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) is wrapping up 2022 highlighting its successes at both growing its volume of new ships delivered during the

An Ocean Network Express (ONE) containership at the Port of Oakland. Credit: Sheila Fitzgerald / Shutterstock.com Japanese shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced an agreement to acquire controlling stakes in three U.S. W

COSCO has announced that it held a ceremony for the launch of the construction of two electric container ships with a capacity of 700 TEUs. The opening ceremony of the project for the two electric vessels managed by COSCO SHIPPING Developme

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) officer, Mr Tan Hanqiang, currently First Secretary (Maritime), High Commission of the Republic of Singapore to the United Kingdom (UK), has been appointed by the International Maritime Organiz

San Donato Milanese (Milan), 22 December 2022- Eni has signed a contract with Chinas Wison Heavy Industry for the construction and installation of a Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) unit with a capacity of 2.4 MTPA (million tons perann

Chinas Qingdao Port, a subsidiary of Shandong Port Group and the second-largest foreign trade port in east Chinas Shandong Province, has seen an increase of anchorage rotations of very large container ships, according to China Media Group.

On Dec 26, Chinas first self-developed 15,000 cubic meters LNG clean energy powered rake suction dredger steel cutting in Shanghai. The ship is Chinas first and the largest rake suction dredger with LNG clean energy powered system in the wo

BEIJING, Dec 26 (Reuters) - China will stop requiring inbound travellers to go into quarantine starting from Jan. 8, the National Health Commission said on Monday in a major step towards easing curbs on its borders, which have been largely

Drewrys composite World Container Index decreased by 0.3% to $2,119.96 per 40ft container this week. Our detailed assessment for Thursday, 22 December 2022 The composite index decreased by 0.3% this week, the 43rd consecutive weekly decreas

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS), the leading international ship classification society, has completed prototype testing of indigenously manufactured containers in accordance with IMO International Convention for Safe Containers (CSC). Con

MARITIME AND PORT AUTHORITY OF SINGAPORE PORT MARINE CIRCULAR NO. 25 OF 2022 20 DECEMBER 2022 Port and Shipping Community REVISION IN PORT DUES RATES 1. MPA would like to remind the Port and Shipping Community that the revisions to port due