On May 29, the naming and delivery ceremony of CULINES container newbuilding CUL NANSHA was held in Nansha, Guangzhou. CUL NANSHA is the latest Wenchong 1930TEU Bangkokmaxcontainer ship and the first ship to be delivered under the new shipb

Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 78th session, 6-10 June 2022 Highlights: 1. The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 78th session will meet in virtual session from 6-10 June 2022 2. Tackling climate change cutting G

Chinas first order of liquefied natural gas (LNG)-powered intelligent marine patrol ships were delivered on Saturday in Qidong City, East Chinas Jiangsu Province, marking that the design and construction capability of the countrys green and

Major ports in China have reported higher throughput so far this month as the countrys logistics networks are shaking off the impact of recent COVID-19 flare-ups. Combined container throughput at major ports amounted to 17.69 million twenty

The IMO aims to reduce the carbon intensity of shipping by at least 40% by 2030, and is pursuing a reduction of some 70% by 2050, compared to 2008 levels. To date the IMO has implemented a number of measures to steer the industry towards it

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) today appointed 18 students from local Institutes of Higher Learning (IHLs) as the inaugural batch of MaritimeSG Youth Ambassadors (MYAs). The ceremony was held at the MPA Academy, with Mr

Where Ageing Tankers Go Last year saw a notable increase in tanker demolition, recording the second highest number of tankers (above 25,000 dwt) scrapped since 2020 on the back of depressed industry earnings. Activity was particularly robus

At the leading international maritime trade fair from 6 to 9 September 2022, numerous exhibitors will showcase technology innovations geared towards the needs of naval forces. In parallel with the exhibition, experts and high-ranking offici

At the latest shareholders meeting held byYang Ming Marine Transport Corporation, the proposal that 1% of the profitswill be used as employee compensation was passed. In 2021, YangMingmade a record annual profit, with annual revenue of 333.

The General Office of the State Council of the Peoples Republic of China issued opinions on stabilizing and improving the quality of foreign trade and enhancing the function of shipping logistics services in stabilizing foreign trade. Itwil

The journey of a thousand miles begins with the step of adopting Methanol as a safe, future proof marine fuel, writes Kai Zhao, Methanol Institute Chief China Representative The global shipping industry has a dilemma it needs to make long t

Wan Hai Lines joins The Lloyds Register Maritime Decarbonisation Hub The Silk Alliance programme. The Silk Alliance aims to establish a fleet-specific decarbonisation strategy and green corridor implementation plan that encompasses key link

Major ports across China showed growth in cargo and container throughput in May, according to the data released by the Ministry of Transport on Thursday. Major ports in China handled 790 million tons of cargo in the period from May 1 to May

A large group of SAIC Group passenger vehicles wait for shipping at Haitong port in Pudong New Area, Shanghai on May 25, 2022. The cargo ship, loaded with thousands of SAIC MG and Maxus brand vehicles, is headed for Australia. A group of SA

China will roll out fresh measures to remove barriers in its foreign trade and bolster the stability of its supply chains, the Ministry of Commerce said on Thursday. One of the measures will seek to alleviate the pressure of international l