Kenyas Chinese-built port in the coastal island of Lamu is expected to be launched in December, the port agency said on Monday. Daniel Manduku, managing director of Kenya Ports Authority(KPA) told Xinhua in Nairobi that the facility that wa

Recently, Singapore-based bulk carrier owner Dasin Holdings and Cosco Shipping Leasing entered into a sale and leaseback agreement for 8 supramaxes. Cosco shipping leasing has acquired a number of bulk carriers built by Hantong Ship Heavy I

Chinas polar icebreaker Xuelong 2, or Snow Dragon 2, berths in the port of Hobart, Australia, Nov. 4, 2019. After a 20-day voyage, the Chinese icebreaker on Chinas 36th Antarctic research expedition docked in Australias port of Hobart on Mo

Hong Kong has finally shown its technology mettle with the announcement that OOCL subsidiary, CargoSmart, has successfully completed a proof-of-concept with eTradeConnect, a multi-bank blockchain consortium in Hong Kong facilitated by the H

BIMCO and the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) have published a new cyber security workbook meant to serve as a guide for the master and officers on board ships and thereby help them prepare for a potential cyber incident. The digita

1.Chinese domestic prices of LNG have surged recently from LNG plants to storage ports, leading to a 53.33% surge from the beginning of October. 2.Qingdao Port successfully completed automatic loading of 7637TEU export container of MSC Zoe

On October 31, Qingdao Port successfully completed automatic loading of 7637TEU export container of MSC Zoe (including 415TEU of dangerous goods), realizing the worlds first traditional container terminal automatic loading of all ships. The

On the afternoon of November 4, 2019, a delegation led by Mr. Andreas Matth, CEO of BB Holding, visited COSCO SHIPPING headquarters in Shanghai. Mr.Zhang Wei, Executive Vice President of COSCO SHIPPING met with the delegation and exchanged

Mr Fang Jiade, the former Secretary of the Secretariat of the All-China Federation of Trade Unions and the Chairman of the China Seamens Association, was hired as the honorary captain of CMESs NEW VISION. Mr Xie Chunlin, Chairman of CMES, o

Chinese domestic prices of liquefied natural gas (LNG) have surged recently from LNG plants to storage ports, leading to a 53.33% surge from the beginning of October. On October 30, PetroChina awarded natural gas tenders for LNG plants in S

The Baltic Exchanges main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodities, fell to a four-month low on Monday, weighed down by easing rates across vessel segments. The Baltic index, which reflects rates for cap

Singapore co-owner of Deepwater Container Terminal (DCT) Gdansk, PSA International, unveils ambition to grow TEU capacity to 7million a year eventually from 2.2million in 2018 Bilateral trade between countries now exceeds 7billion Delegatio

1.Chinese wind power player China Suntien Green Energy is venturing into liquefied natural gas with plans to set up an LNG import facility in north China by the end of 2022. 2.On the afternoon of November 1, 2019, a delegation led by H. E.

Chinese wind power player China Suntien Green Energy is venturing into liquefied natural gas with plans to set up an LNG import facility in north China by the end of 2022. The company backed by the Hebei provincial government would join a s

Growth in Chinese imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) is set to slow sharply this year reflecting a slowing economy and record high coal imports, according to analysts. Beijing since 2017 has pushed households to convert to gas or electr