Chinas rising imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) position it to surpass Japan this year as the worlds largest buyer of the superchilled fuel, pricing data and cargo tracking firm ICIS Edge said on Wednesday. The shift which some analyst

The IMO-Norway GreenVoyage2050 Project has received 14.5 million NOK (USD 1.75 million) in additional funding to continue assisting developing countries in their efforts to reduce Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions from ships. Phase one of the

Partners in the TrAM (Transport Advanced and Modular) project are excited to announce that construction has commenced on the worlds first fully electric passenger fast ferry at the Fjellstrand shipyard on the west coast of Norway. Equipped

Officers from ReCAAP Contracting Parties gathered virtually today in to Share Updated Situation and Best Practices in Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery Against Ships Twenty-eightofficersfrom18ReCAAPMemberStatesparticipatedinvirtualCapacity

The container and dry bulk shipping industries are breaking new records left, right and centre it appears, resulting in dry bulk owners enjoying unseasonably high profits, and container shipping carriers and tonnage providers delivering rec

In May 2021, four incidents of armed robbery against ships were reported in Asia.No piracy incident was reported. Of the four incidents, three were actual incidents and one was an attempted incident⁴. The ReCAAP ISC is concerned with the

More than 20 international organizations are involved in Arctic-focused communications exercises demonstrating the scope, quality and range of satellite capabilities supporting governments and NGOs in the polar regions. Iridium Communicatio

The Round Table of Shipowner Associations and OCIMF have expressed their full support for the launch of Nigerias Deep Blue Project. Nigeria has today announced a significant investment in military and law enforcement infrastructure to secur

The risk of the epidemic continues to change, and the epidemic prevention and control policies of Chinas ports will be adjusted according to the changes in the epidemic. It is recommended to contact the local agent before calling at a Chine

Global, sector-focused law firm HFW has continued to strengthen its market-leading shipping practice with the hire of Master Mariner Mark Myles. Mark has more than 20 years experience in the shipping industry as a mariner and lawyer, and jo

On June 9, MARITIME GUARDIAN, a 55,000 DWT product/chemical tanker No.6, built by Guangzhou Shipyard International for IMC of Singapore and CSSC Leasing, completed cloud signing and delivery of the vessel under the connection between Shangh

On June 8, BOMESC issued a notice on the progress of signing major contracts. In June 2021, BOMESC signed an additional contract with GYGAZ SNC for the construction of offshore LNG modules worth about RMB1.732 billion, which is scheduled to

Benefiting from the continuous increase in freight rates, Yang Ming Marine Transports profit surged 50 times in April, setting a new monthly high. Yang Ming released its financial report for April, with monthly revenue of NT $21.698 billion

Many container shipping companies have been forced to draw contingency plans to mitigate supply chain disruptions stemming from operational delays in China as new COVID-19 related cases emerge in Shenzhen and Guangzhou. While Shenzhen has p

The 1,000th Silk Road Shipping voyage this year set off Monday from Xiamen, a coastal city in East Chinas Fujian province. Silk Road Shipping is an alliance jointly initiated in late 2018 by dozens of ports, carriers and logistics service p