Paris January 3th, 2023.GTT announces that it has received an order from its partnertheChineseshipyard Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding (Group) Co. Ltd. for the tank design of six new Liquefied Natural Gas Carriers (LNGC), on behalf of several

The cargo throughput of Shandong Port Group (SPG) exceeded 1.6 billion metric tons this year, the most in the world and a 6.4 percent year-on-year increase, whilethe port group handled a total container throughput of 37 million TEUs (twenty

Taiwanese shipping companyWan Hai Lines held ship naming ceremonies for three 3,013 TEU containerships built by Japan Marine United Corporation TSU Shipyard. The vessels were named WAN HAI 356, WAN HAI 358, and WAN HAI 359. Image credit Wan

The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 79) of the International Maritime organization (IMO) has made progress towards revising the Initial IMO GHG Strategy, working towards adopting a strengthened revised Strategy in mid-2023 at

Copenhagen:Today, A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) announces the completion of its acquisition of Martin Bencher Group, a Danish Project Logistics expert with premium capabilities within non-containerised project logistics and global operation

The Chinese economy has remained the second largest in the world and enjoyed sound development over the year, said Chinese President Xi Jinping when delivering the New Year speech, adding that the countrys GDP for the whole year is expected

Shanghai Port remained the worlds busiest container port for the 13th straight year in 2022, despite the COVID-19 epidemic, port data showed Monday. The ports container throughput exceeded 47.3 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in 202

A ship unloading cargo at the ore wharf in Caofeidian Port area, Tangshan Port, in north Chinas Hebei Province, July 18, 2022. /Xinhua With the lingering impact of COVID-19 and negative spillover from the situation in Ukraine, the global ec

On December 29, a seminar on Safe Shipping (online), with the theme of fire risk and prevention measures of new energy vehicle transport, was held by China Shipowners Association and Xinde Marine News and co-organized by the DMUMAT. The sem

Vikings cruise ship missed four ports due to biofouling (Viking file photo) For the second time in two weeks, a cruise ship has been refused port calls due to biofouling. Passengers aboard Vikings luxury cruise shipViking Orion, which inclu

Container vessels berth at the Port of Yangshan to clear cargo around the clock in Shanghai on January 2, 2022. In 2021, the Port of Shanghai handled over 47 million standard containers, ranking first among the worlds ports for the 12th con

Bidding Announcement Entrusted by the transferor (the Seller)，we have scheduled to hold a public bidding online（www.shipbid.net）from 16:00 to 16:30 (Beijing Time) on February 9th, 2023. 1. Bidding Object: SS PANTANAL, Deepwater Semi-s

OnDecember29 , the24,000TEU container ship EVER ACME built by the company for Evergreen Shipping Co., Ltd. wasofficially delivered at the Changxing Shipbuilding Base. On-site representative of Evergreen Group, Liu Xuedong, deputy general ma

Chinese ports have handled 270.6 million TEUs from January to November 2022, which represents a 4.2% increase compared with the same period in 2021. Additionally, in the first 11 months of 2022, the following Chinese ports reported over 14.

China received nearly half of all newbuilding orders in 2022 (file photo) Analysts are reporting that 2022 was another strong year for newbuilding orders although the pace as expected slowed from 2021. As volumes declined, prices for new co