Chinese authorities in the city of Guangzhou have launched mandatory mass testing in nine districts as COVID-19 cases saw dramatic jump in the past few weeks. Infections nationwide climbed to 7,475 on 7 November according to Chinas health a

DULLES, Va. (November 08, 2022) -- The Liberian Registry, the worlds second largest ship registry, in response to the needs of shipowners and the ship finance and legal community, has released a series of new laws and procedural improvement

Taipei, Nov. 07, 2022 Wan Hai Lines Ltd. held ship naming ceremonies for WAN HAI 355 , WAN HAI 357 and WAN HAI 360 accompanied by a charity donation today (7th November) at Japan Marine United Corporation Kure Shipyard. WAN HAI 355, WAN HAI

The Baltic Exchanges dry bulk sea freight index (.BADI) touched a one-week high on Tuesday, supported by gains in the capesize vessel segment. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels car

As part of its third compartment under the name Pelagic Wind Fund, Pelagic Partners has secured a series of 2+2+2 newbuild orders for Commissioning Service Operation Vessels (CSOVs)at Cochin Shipyard in India. The order has a value of over

Algeciras, Spain, 8 November 2022:Global shipping and logistics provider GAC Group has opened the first of several planned offices in Spain, at the port of Algeciras. The move, which comes just three years after the opening of GAC Gibraltar

During the Maritime Awards Gala in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Mr Kommer Damen was presented with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The award was handed to him by chairman Bas Ort (NMT) on behalf of the joint Dutch maritime sector. Mr Damen rec

AVON, OHIO headquartered manufacturer Advanced Polymer Coatings (APC) has landed its third deal of 2022 with Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) to recoat 15 cargo tanks on its 25,583 DWT chemical tanker, the Reinhold Schulte. The agreeme

Energy and shipping organizations have met to outline plans to accelerate the development of a green corridor to transport iron ore between Australia and East Asia. In June 2022, 13 members of the Getting to Zero Coalition and leading Austr

On November 5, China COSCO Shipping Corporation and China FAW Group signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement in Shanghai. According to the agreement, both sides will jointly promote green, low-carbon and intelligent development. C

On November 7, Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding signed an order for 2 7500 CEU PCTCorders withSallaum Lines. The ship has a total length of 199.9 meters, a vertical distance of 195.6 meters, awidth of 38 meters, adepth of 14.8 meters, a design dra

Congestion in the Black Sea off Istanbul has increased due to delays in waiting times for the Joint Coordination Centre (JCC) inspections, particularly for laden vessels. By way of a reminder, the JCCs role is to implement the Black Sea Gra

Asias purchase of Russian crude is unlikely to be deterred by issues relating to insurance after the G7 base price regime is implemented next month, though logistical challenges will have to be tackled, several maritime executives said. Mos

Specialist international aluminium shipbuilder Strategic Marine (S) Pte Ltd has won a newbuild contract for two Fast Crew Boats (FCB) from Centus Marine Sdn Bhd (CMSB). The two offshore support vessels will be the fifth and sixth FCBs order

The 21stMarintec Chinahas been postponed to December 5-8, 2023. The 21stMarintec Chinawas originally scheduled to be held from December 7th to 10th, 2021. Due to the impact of the COVID-19, it waspostponedfor the first time to June 28 July