1.Chinas marine fuel futures contract that debuts on Monday on the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) is likely to attract strong interest. 2.The reemergence of COVID-19 cases in Beijing is expected to dampen oil demand as flights

Chinas marine fuel futures contract that debuts on Monday on the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) is likely to attract strong interest, despite weakened ship fuel demand amid the coronavirus pandemic, industry participants said.

A marine ranching platform equipped with a 5G communication base station was delivered to Changdao Island, Yantai, Shandong province, becoming first of its kind to use 5G technologies in China. The platform, known as Changyu 1, at a length

The reemergence of COVID-19 cases in Beijing is expected to dampen oil demand as flights are canceled, schools shut and neighborhood lockdowns initiated, but the extent of demand destruction for both oil and gas will depend on how swiftly t

Chinas index of export container transport edged up in the past week, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange. The average China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) stood at 842.6, up 0.4 percent from a week earlier, according to the exc

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is shipping the first ever shipment of avocados from Colombia to China. The shipment of fresh avocados was loaded from the Port of Buenaventura on 28 May, and is being shipped on MSCs Aztec service, with a

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) and Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA) have launched the Maritime Digitalisation Playbook (MDP), to support maritime companies in accelerating

CSSC announced in the evening of June 18 that Zhang Yingdai would be elected chairman of the 7th board of directors of the company. The board of directors appoints Ji Jun as general manager of the company, whose term expires at the seventh

Siem Confucius, the worlds largest LNG-powered ro-ro ship built by Xiamen Shipbuilding Industry, joined the Fleet of Volkswagen Group of Germany on its maiden voyage. On June 16, 2020, Siem Confucius loaded more than 4,800 vehicles from Emd

1.The International Transport Workers Federation has defended its to endorse seafarers rights to down tools. 2.China may overtake Japan as the worlds biggest LNG importer earlier than anticipated as China recovers from the coronavirus pande

Two nervous days have passed since the International Transport Workers Federation offered its blessing to thousands of seafarers, working beyond their original contracts, to cease work, with the cry enough is enough! Thus far there has been

The Baltic Exchanges main sea freight index marked its largest single-day percentage rise on Thursday, as capesize vessel segment rates jumped 50% on strong iron ore demand. The Baltic dry index, which tracks rates for ships ferrying dry bu

China may overtake Japan as the worlds biggest liquefied natural gas (LNG) importer earlier than anticipated as China recovers from the coronavirus pandemic, while Japans economy remains in a slump, Rystads head of gas research said. Japans

On June 12, COSCO SHIPPING signed a strategic cooperation framework agreement with the Tianjin municipal government. According to the agreement, the two sides will leverage their respective advantages and work together to play a larger role

June 12, Group President Hu Jianhua met with Shen Xiaoming, Deputy Secretary of Hainan Provincial Committee of the CPC and Governor of Hainan province. Director of the Group Wang Cuijun and, Assistant President of the Group and Chairman of