Taxing Times In less than two months time, the shipping industry will for the first-time face emission taxes. For many in the market, the inclusion of shipping in the EUs Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) has been a tomorrow problem, but owner

Recently, Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Group has received new shipbuilding orders for3 types of 14shipswith a total value of approximately US$770 million. The3 typesof ships are 50,000dwt MRtankers, 75,000dwt LR1 oil tankers, and 40,000m3 LPG c

Copenhagen, Denmark A.P. Moller Maersks (Maersk) financial results for third quarter of 2023 were in line with expectations in a difficult market environment with rates well off their 2022 peak and tested by the increase of capacity in Ocea

From1 January 2024, maritime emissions will be included in the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). This means the acquiring and surrender of emission allowances for ships over 5,000GT that call at a port or anchorage within th

On November 1, the ship repair branch signed a technical cooperation agreement with France GTT company and obtained the repair qualification of membrane LNG ships authorized by GTT. Yao Hongshan, deputy general manager of the company, Sun S

Ships today must take measures on board to stop sewage, garbage and operational waste entering the sea without restriction and ships must control emissions into the air. Ships must be designed and built to prevent and limit accidental spill

RightShip, the worlds leading environmental, social and governance (ESG) focused digital maritime platform, has today announced a partnership with AD Ports Group (ADX: ADPORTS), the leading facilitator of global trade, logistics and industr

To mark the start of the KOBC and Marine Money conferences in South Korea, we take a look at the South Korean orderbook, using VesselsValue data. The infographic analyses the breakdown of vessels on order in South Korea, the top ordering na

On October 19th, the Liberian Registry hosted the 2023 Recognized Classification Societies Meeting in Reston, Virginia. Senior representatives from the Registry, all 13 Recognized Organizations (RO), and the US Coast Guard (USCG) attended.

The Forum of Alternative Fuel and Propulsion Technology, hosted by the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI) and the China Shipowners Association (CSA), and organized by Headway Technology Group (Qingdao) Co., Ltd.

[Photo: from CCTV News] The 40th Chinese Antarctic research expedition set sail on Wednesday. With a scientific research journey scheduled to last for more than five months, the expeditions key task is building a new Antarctic station near

When BIMCOs Documentary Committee (DC) met on 11 October in Copenhagen, it approved two new clauses and two revised versions of existing contracts. The new standards are being finalised for publication and will soon be made available for us

LUANDA, October 30, 2023 Cabinda Gulf Oil Company Limited (CABGOC), a Chevrons subsidiary in Angola, hosted in Luanda a signature of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Chevron New Energies, a Chevron U.S.A. Inc. division, and the A

The Qingdao Qianwan Container Terminal (QQCT) of Qingdao Port, Shandong, received the Green Port Award System (GPAS) award during the Forum on Innovative Ports for a Low-Carbon and Digital Future held by APEC Port Services Network (APSN) on

[Photo/Xinhua] HANGZHOU - The Port of Ningbo Zhoushan in the eastern province of Zhejiang, one of Chinas busiest ports, saw its container throughput exceed 30 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) between January and October this year