On the day that Nor-Shipping was due to swing open its doors in Oslo and Lillestrm, key industry figures are rallying to show support for the decision to delay Your Arena for Ocean Solutions until April. The Nor-Shipping management team, in

On January 7, the 115,000DWT crude/producttankerMAERSKSTELLAbuilt by DSIC, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, for Maersk Tankers was successfully delivered. MAERSKSTELLA is the 8th ship in the 10-series project for Maersk

The year 2021 has been a significant year for Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) with the launch of decarbonisation and digitalisation related services, organisational changes and capability building initiatives to gear up for future growth.

Dalian iron ore rose on Friday and advanced nearly 6% this week as traders returned from New Year holidays feeling optimistic about potential demand recovery in top steel producer China. Iron ores most-active May contract on Chinas Dalian C

Beibu Gulf Port in south Chinas Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region saw its cargo throughput rise 18.8 percent year on year to more than 6 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of containers in 2021. It is the first time for the port to reac

Shandong Port Group or SPG one of the worlds biggest ports operators, based in Qingdao city in East Chinas Shandong province ushered in 2022 with a number of outstanding production achievements during the three-day New Years Day holiday. On

Pile-driving bargeYihang JinzhuangPhoto: Zhao Hanqing/Global Times The domestically designed and built, worlds largest 140-meter-class pile-driving bargeYihang Jinzhuang, equipped with the Beidou Satellite Navigation System, was delivered i

Loading and discharge of container vessels is proceeding normally at the Port of Ningbo, but backlogs there are in the forecast because lockdown restrictions and mass testing requirements have impacted manufacturing and trucking in the Chin

Container freight rates including premium service fees continued to escalate this week on trans-Pacific trade lanes from North Asia to North America on the back of widespread restocking by retailers ahead of Lunar New Year beginning Feb. 1,

Sticking to the Plan The first key item on the agenda for oil markets was the January 4thOPEC+ meeting in which the alliance decided to maintain its planned production increase of 400,000 bpd of crude oil for February. This comes at an impo

If you have a ship that doesnt carry much ballast water, small footprint is essential to fit the engine room. DESMI Ocean Guard now presents a line of new and smaller ballast water management systems (BWMS) that completes a full range of BW

On January 7, the signing ceremony ofCNOOCsmedium and long-term FOB resource supportingLNG carrier project was successfully held in Beijing, Shanghai and Tokyo through the cloud signing. This is the largest one-time order for LNG carriers(7

On January 6, Hudong Zhonghua ShipbuildingandCSSC (Hong Kong) Shipping Company Limited renewed the signing ofa174,000m3 LNG ship, startinga new chapterin the cooperationandwin-win situation between the two parties on the LNG ship project. I

In the context of the international shipping industry decarbonization, a group of new players have entered the industry. Air lubrication technology is one of the prominent and reliable technology in the current market. Although some shipown

ABS has further developed its industry-leading approach to aging offshore assets with publication of the Guide for Life Extension of Floating Production Installations. The guidance supports operators looking to extend the operational life o