Friday 25 November, London: The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), which represents 80% of the worlds merchant fleet, is calling for the immediate release of the 26 seafarers of the very large crude carrier (VLCC) tankerHeroic Iduntha

Are Oldies still Goodies? This year, 15-year-old crude tanker values have broadly outperformed the rest of the secondhand tanker market in terms of both prices and enquiry. The main reason for this appears to be the impendingsanctions and c

The 2022 North Bund Forum, co-hosted by the Shanghai Municipal Peoples Government and the Ministry of Transportof China, was held in Shanghai from November 22 to 24. There are two parallel forums for international shipping and international

Pachi, Greece 25 November 2022:The first-ever ship-to-ship (STS) transfer of liquefied natural gas (LNG) in Greek territorial waters has been successfully completed with the support of GAC Greeces shipping and project logistics teams. Appro

TheMaritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)s Academy welcomed 16 senior maritime leaders from 12 countries and the International Maritime Organization at the12thMaritime Public Leaders Programme (MPLP). The MPLP is an executive leader

On November 25, 2022, Wusongkou Forum was held in Shanghai. China State Shipbuilding Corporation launched the self-developed 80,000 DWT cruise type, released Chinas self-operated cruise service brand Adora Cruises, and signed the first 10 b

1. The Fishery Farms off Laizhou The fishery farms off Laizhou Port expanded disorderly in the past years, from the below illustration, you will note that some of the fishery farms are near or even within the recommended channel. The overvi

On November 25, Guo Xin, research director of China Merchants Industry Group Industry Development Research Center, said at the Ship Offshore Finance and Industry Development Forum that, in addition to BYDs 6-8PCTCs, Chery Automobile may als

BEIJING, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinas marine economy logged sound development in 2021, enlarging its scale and optimizing its structure, the National Marine Data and Information Service (NMDIS) said on Thursday. Last year, the countrys gross

SHANGHAI, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Shanghai will accelerate the development and application of green and intelligent technology, in order to build a world-class international shipping center, a local official said at the 2022 North Bund Forum. T

On November 23, a 66,000DWT bulk carrier MEGHNAVICTORYbuilt by Yangzi-Mitsui Shipbuilding for the Bangladeshi shipowner set sail from the shipyardterminal. MEGHNA VICTORYis the 13th ship delivered by Yangzi-Mitsui this year, with a total le

The coastal city of Yantai was included ina2022 national list of logistics hub construction, and is the only city in Shandong province on the list, according to a notice released by the National Development and Reform Commission on Nov 18.

Digital solutions that offer progress on decarbonisation are now amongst the most prolific and persistent requirements for Maersk Supply Service, according to Kasper Thiesen, Head of IT, as the offshore support vessel operator and solutions

According to VesselsValue trade figures, Russia has already begun to shift its crude exports towards Asia as we identify changes in trade flow patterns. Of the top 10 destinations for wet exports from Russia since the start of the conflict,

Improved energy efficiency supports COSCO Shippings decarbonization ambitions and compliance with forthcoming EEXI and CII regulations. ABB has secured a breakthrough contract with the shipyard COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Yangzhou) Co. L