Following the conclusion of the International Maritime Organisations (IMO) Maritime Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) 77, the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have released the following statement: ICS Secretary General, Guy Pl

Round 4 Europe is once again the centre of the Covid-19 pandemic with rising cases and deaths across the Continent as it battles a fourth wave of infections. The spread of the Delta variant and waning vaccination programmes have contributed

On November 25, Jiangnan Shipyard, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, delivered NUUK MAERSK, the last of a batch of 2,200TEU feeder container ships built for ICBC Leasing. It means the first cooperation between CSSC and M

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) held an inaugural sector-wide maritime cybersecurity exercise today, codenamed Exercise CyberMaritime 2021, to put the sectors coordination on cybersecurity incident management, emergency r

On November 15, COSCO SHIPPING Lines joined hands with Bank of Communications to launch the online transmission of the original order bill of lading in tripartite trade through the blockchain-enabled eBL solution. It marked another success

On November 24, 2021, Zhoushan Changhong international and Greek ship owner navios again signed the construction contract of 2 + 2 5300TEU container ships through online signing. The delivery date of this series of ships is planned to be 20

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Signed the TCT Joint Venture Agreement and the Articles of Association of TCT Completion of the Acquisition and the Disposal Plans to Take Place in the Near Future COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited, the worlds leading ports

The Board of Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd (PIL) announced that PIL will be making an early repayment to creditors who were subject to the Scheme of Arrangement (Scheme) which PIL entered into as part of its restructuring in 1Q 2021

A.P. Moller-Maersk, the worlds largest shipping company, is looking into the potential use of hydrogen as fuel for some vessels and is also in talks with some green methanol producers to secure supplies as it seeks to decarbonize its fleet,

Iron ore stretched a rally into a fifth straight session on Thursday, with the benchmark Dalian contract scaling a three-week high while spot prices rose above $100 a tonne, buoyed by improved sentiment towards Chinas property sector. The m

Near-ocean route market was hot, composite index stopped falling and rebounded Ningbo Containerized Freight Index: In the week ending Nov-19, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) issued by Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE) quotes 3964.2

Alfa Laval and Orcan Energy have signed a cooperation agreement regarding sales of marine energy efficiency solutions based on Orcans Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) technology. Decarbonizing the marine industry by 2050 will demand not only new

A deteriorating steel market in China is spooking the dry cargo market as the risks are growing that the worlds biggest importer is losing its appetite. Whilst official GDP figure show Chinas economy growing at 4.9% y/y in Q3, Capital Econo

At the Hong Kong Shipowners Association Annual General Meeting (AGM) held yesterday (24 November 2021), Mr Wellington Koo, of Valles Steamship Co Ltd, was elected Chairman of the Association. Mr Koo succeeded Mr Bjorn Hojgaard, of Anglo-East

Beng Kuang Marine Limited announced that its in-house team has designed and developed specialised dredging equipment for offshore tin mining activities. Highlights: - Designed and developed by its in-house team, the specialised dredging equ