Maritime satellite communications are evolving to serve the ever-increasing data demands of a digitally maturing shipping industry The twin trends towards decarbonisation and digitalisation in shipping are driving an exponential increase in

On April 20, Chipolbrokheld a cloud delivery ceremony for the ship PILECKI. The ship is the third of the four 62,000-dwt multi-purpose heavy lift vessels ordered by Chipolbrokin CSSC Chengxi Shipyard, and is currently the largest multi-purp

Tackling the barriers to transition may be the single most important issue facing the shipping industry on its path to decarbonisation. To succeed, new commercial solutions and shared responsibilities between charterers and shipowners will

The 34th Interim Meeting of ASA SPC was held online on 18 April 2022 due to precautionary measures against COVID-19. The meeting was chaired by Mr Keiji Tomoda, Vice President of the Japanese Shipowners Association and participated in by 24

CNOOC Limited announced thatthe Company was officially listed on the A-share market, which marked the Companys success in building a platform for domestic and international capital management. It will open a new chapter for the Company to s

Shanghais foreign trade expanded by 14.6 percent year-on-year, to 1.01 trillion yuan ($158 billion) in the first quarter of 2022, with exports of automobiles, mobile phones, lithium-ion batteries doubling in growth, despite the challenge po

The total cargo throughput of Shenzhen Port in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen reached about 59.68 million tonnes in the first quarter (Q1) of 2022, including over 47 million tonnes of foreign trade cargo, local authorities said. In t

On April 18, 2022, the closing ceremony was held at the meeting room on 8th floor of New Times Office Building for one unit of 163,000 DWT Crude Oil Tanker named OCEANIA with Builders Hull No.0316324 that was built for Dynacom Tankers Manag

A two-day course for Chinese college students ended on Dong Fang Hong-3 (DFH-3), a domestically built silent research vessel, on Monday. Students from six universities experienced a variety of lessons, including a marine safety emergency dr

The Baltic Exchanges dry bulk sea freight index, tracking rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodities, rose on Wednesday led by gains across vessel segments. The overall index, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shi

Iridium Communications Inc . (Nasdaq: IRDM) is pleased to announce that it was the winner of three awards in March 2022, highlighting the companys commitment to innovation and sustainability. The awards were presented at the Mobile Satellit

On April 18, General Administration of Customs released the latest monthly statistical report of my countrys import and export commodities in March. Statistics show that in March this year, China exported 262 ships, a year-on-year decrease

This short note deals with some of the key issues that may affect the obligations and rights of charterers and owners resulting from Russia being added to the JWC Listed Areas, with a focus on BIMCO clauses. In all circumstances, parties sh

The Board of Directors of Orient Overseas (International) Limited has adopted a policy of announcing unaudited operational updates for Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) on a quarterly basis. This announcement sets out the unaudited oper

Swiss-Italian liner giant MSC continues to build on its rise to the top of the liner operator rankings, going to New Times Shipbuilding of China for fourteen 7,000 TEU newbuildings. MSC has a policy of not commenting on ship orders, althoug