Seven coal industry groups made a joint announcement on Sunday promising to stabilize coal market and try to control turbulent coal prices to ensure production safety and steady power supply, as coal prices continue to surge caused by risin

Chinas monthly imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) hit a record high of over 9 million tonnes in December, shiptracking data from Refinitiv Eikon showed on Thursday, overtaking Japan as the worlds top importer for a second straight month

Starting from next year, China will allow the import of recycling iron and steel materials that meet the national standard since they do not constitute solid waste, authorities said. Strict requirements on import management of recycling iro

The Ministry of Health (MOH) had earlier reported that a marine surveyor and a harbour pilot had tested positive for COVID-19 infection on 30 and 31 December 2020 respectively. Contact tracing is underway to prevent the clusters from spread

In 2020, Chinas shipping industry has undergone profound changes, and a number of important shipping news events have emerged. Based on the statistics of all news released in 2020, Xinde Marine News selected the top 10 shipping news. Affect

On December 28, CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipbuilding Company signed a construction contract for a 4500 m3 trailing suction dredger with CHEC Dredging Co.,Ltd. Since 2000, more than ten medium and large trailing suction dredgers of CCCC Shangh

Chinese state-owned China National Offshore Oil Corp (CNOOC) has led the first group purchasing order for liquefied natural gas (LNG) on the Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange, the bourse said in a statement on Wednesday. The 120,0

The indefinite Chinese ban on Australian coal imports will keep import prices for India volatile over the near term, according to India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra). Australia-origin coking coal import (comprising 67 per cent share in FY20

Benchmark iron ore futures in China fell nearly 6% on Wednesday, after the country urged the steel industry to produce less crude steel next year amid the governments carbon neutrality scheme. The Ministry of Industry and Information Techno

On December 28, Highlander issued an announcement, proposing to issue 79,552,100 shares at a price of 12.5 yuan per share to Shenzhen SEZ Construction and Development Group, raising 994 million yuan for replenishment of working capital and

On December 28, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding signed a contract for the construction of two 24000TEU ultra-large container ships. 24000TEU container ship is a new generation of ultra-large container ship with the largest load and packing capacit

U-Ming Marine Transport (Singapore), a fully-owned subsidiary of U-Ming Marine Transport Corporation, has held a christening ceremony at Qingdao Beihai Shipyard for M.V. Grand Wisdom, its second 325,000 dwt Very Large Ore Carrier (VLOC). Th

Sinopec Corp pledged on Tuesday to maximise domestic gas productions and raise imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to record rates as a cold spell hitting large parts of the country this week lifts demand for the winter heating fuel. On

China has taken measures to secure natural gas, electricity and coal supplies ahead of another expected cold snap in coming days, the countrys top policy planner, the National Development and Reform Commission, said in a Dec. 28 press confe

On December 25, Yingkou Port Group, the controlling shareholder of Yingkou Port, planned to transfer 7.2% of the companys shares to PanSteel Group. On the evening of December 27, Yingkou Port further disclosed the details of the transaction