On October 8, Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore Engineering, a subsidiary of CIMC Enric, delivered the first 7,500m3 LNG carrying and bunkering ship to Avenir in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province. The vessel has a total length of 115.8 meters, a

The 21st edition of Marintec China will take place on Dec 7 in Shanghai, the event organizers announced on Tuesday. The biennial event, which will run till Dec 10, will feature the latest maritime technology development trends in an exhibit

ENN LNG, a subsidiary of Chinese energy company ENN, and U.S. LNG exporter Cheniere Energy have signed a 13-year LNG sale and purchase agreement (SPA). Cheniere Marketing will supply approximately 0.9 million tonnes per year of LNG to ENN L

The worlds largest container-shipping company is avoiding the United Kingdoms biggest container port because of post-Brexit chaos. The Danish company Maersk said the UKs dire shortage of heavy goods vehicle, or HGV, drivers was among reason

China will continue to have a positive impact on metals demand and prices despite current slowing economic growth and concerns over its property sector which could result in structural changes, speakers at the London Metal Exchange (LME) se

Rains across Southern Brazil in the past week signal that the dry season is coming to an end. With plenty more rain in the forecast for key iron ore mining states we can expect export levels to taper off over the rest of the year following

Today sees the launch of a landmark Code of Conduct and self-assessment tool developed to protect the human rights and welfare of the worlds nearly two million seafarers. The initiative aims to support a safe, healthy and secure onboard wor

Dalian Shipbuilding Industry, a subsidiary of CSSC, signed a contract with Norways Northern Lights to build two 7,500m3 liquefied CO₂ carriers. This project is the worlds first 7,500m3 liquefied CO₂ carrier. It is currently known to be

Thanks to the persistently high freight rates in the container shipping market, Evergreen Lines revenue in September hit the second highest in history. The third-quarter performance broke the 100 billion yuan for the first time and set a ne

CIMC Enric and CNOOC signed a LNG purchase and sales agreement for the bunkering and gas supply service of LNG-powered ships in Guangdong Province. Through the signing of this agreement, CNOOC will be responsible for the gas supply guarante

Inchcape Shipping Services has opened a new office in Frederikshavn that will enable it to offer a comprehensive package of services to ships calling in Denmark. The opening of the office, staffed by an experienced and knowledgeable team wi

The future of sustainable maritime activity will be under the spotlight at Nor-Shipping 2022, taking place 10-13 January. With increasing industry and regulatory focus on decarbonisation, emerging energy solutions and accessing the oceans r

Ningbo Containerized Freight Index Weekly Commentary (10.2-10.8） Ningbo Containerized Freight Index: In the week ending Oct-8, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) issued by Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE) quotes 4092.0 points, sligh

On October 8, China COSCO SHIPPING Corporation Limited and Sinochem Holdings Corporation Limited signed a strategic cooperation agreement in Shanghai. Chairman of Sinochem Holdings Mr. Ning Gaoning, Director of the Board and President of Si

Dalian coking coal scaled a contract high on Monday while coke futures hit a six-week peak, as a recent flooding in Chinas top coal-producing Shanxi province intensified supply fears. Worries about production and transportation of coal from