International ship manager Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) and the Cyprus Marine and Maritime Institute (CMMI) have signed an MoU to launch a game-changing initiative named True North 72 aiming to encourage innovation across themariti

On June 11, China had its first lighthouse weather observation station, which was installed at the Jiujiejiao lighthouse on the main channel of Xiamen Port in Fujian Province. Xiamen port is the 14th largest container port in the world, but

CSSCs Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry and Indonesias PT Alur Biru Maritim recently signed a contract to build three 13,000 dwt deck ships via online video Cloud. Three new 13,000 dwt deck ships will be the main ship type built by Wuchang Ship

1.China is expected to lead with 25% capacity share in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification industry from new-build (planned and announced) projects between 2020 and 2024. 2.News that the Governments bill to provide tax inc

China is expected to lead with 25% capacity share in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification industry from new-build (planned and announced) projects between 2020 and 2024, says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company

Dalian iron ore futures held steady on Monday as Chinas falling portside stockpiles of the steelmaking raw material supported prices, despite fears of a potential second wave of coronavirus infections locally and signs of weakening domestic

News that the Governments bill to provide tax incentives for ship lessors has been passed by the Legislative Council is set to provide another boost to Hong Kongs maritime centre credentials. The amendment to the Inland Revenue Ordinance wi

South Chinas Hainan Free Trade Port has inked 35 key investment projects, including eight foreign-funded ones as the province attracts investors at home and abroad with its opening-up. An on-site and online signing ceremony for the projects

Chinas comprehensive import price index for liquefied natural gas (LNG) fell last week, according to the Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange (SHPGX). The LNG index, not including tax, came in at 2,060 yuan (about 291 U.S. dollars) p

The Baltic Exchanges Expert Witness Association is ready to establish itself as the centre of the maritime expert witness world. Born from the previous Baltic Exchange Expert Witness Panel, the Baltic Expert Witness Association (BEWA) boast

On June 3, the signing ceremony of the technical cooperation agreement between Hempel (China) Management and Jiangsu Yangzijiang Shipbuilding was held in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group. Senior Research and Development Department of Hempel a

On the afternoon of June 12, NEW CHANG JIANG 26007, the first oil-gas-electric hybrid inland waterway ship operated by China Yangtze Shipping Group, left the dock of Dongfeng Shipyard in Chongqing, opening a new chapter of environmental pro

1.Chinas first domestically built polar icebreaker Xuelong 2 completed its 45-day maintenance in Shanghai on Friday. 2.The Shenzhen government,PetroChina,Shenzhen Gas Group and Yantai Port Group have signed an agreement to jointly develop C

Chinas index of export container transport edged down in the past week, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange. The average China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) stood at 839.19, down 0.2 percent from a week earlier, according to th

Chinas first domestically built polar icebreaker Xuelong 2 completed its 45-day maintenance in Shanghai on Friday. The vessel just finished its first Antarctica expedition. Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co conducted the maintenance with the sup