China Petroleum Chemical Corp, known as Sinopec, said it has secured 8.81 billion cubic metres (bcm) of natural gas for northern China for the upcoming winter heating season, state-owned Xinhua News Agency reported on October 22 That was up

Chinas offshore wind energy has big potential to be developed, which indicates high likelihood for the country to gradually wean off heavy reliance on fossil fuel energy in the future, sources said recently. China has roughly a 20% share of

Chinas top legislature on Monday started reviewing a draft decision on authorizing the jurisdiction of Macaos port zone at Hengqin port and extended areas in south Chinas Guangdong province to the Macao Special Administrative Region (SAR).

In celebrating the 160th anniversary of the port, YMF 2019 will provide a platform to initiate discussions and inspire ideas among the worlds industries, with a focus on sustainability, diversity and harmonization of port and maritime indus

Total has signed a shareholders agreement with Chinese state-owned Zhejiang Energy Group (ZEG), to create a joint venture company dedicated to the supply and delivery of marine fuels in the region of Zhoushan, China. The agreement, signed o

On October 20, the 6th World Internet Conference opened in Wuzhen, Zhenjiang Province. Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the conference. Mr. Huang Kunming, a member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Commi

The Chinese port of Ningbo-Zhoushan is on target to finish construction of the new container terminal at Meishan that will have 10 container berths with a maximum annual handling capacity of 10 million TEU at full build-out. The port has ju

1.Total has signed a shareholders agreement with Chinese state-owned Zhejiang Energy Group (ZEG), to create a joint venture company dedicated to the supply and delivery of marine fuels in the region of Zhoushan, China. 2.Chinas second－and

Over 250 industry professionals from 18 countries will attend the 11th edition of the International Chemical and Oil Pollution Conference and Exhibition (ICOPCE) from 21 to 24 October 2019. Organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Si

Hong Kongs largest ship manager, Anglo Eastern, has signed a memorandum of understanding on cyber security with Naval Dome. Signed by Capt. Bjorn Hojgaard, chief executive of Anglo-Eastern, and Naval Dome chief executive Itai Sela, the agre

A Chinese state-owned entity will seek to revive a $9.7 billion mining rail and port project in Western Australia, in a move that could unlock the nations next iron ore export province. Sinosteel has acquired Japanese giant Mitsubishis inte

Chinas second－and first domestically built－research icebreaker, Xuelong 2, has embarked on its maiden polar voyage and will join its predecessor Xuelong in taking the nations exploration endeavors to new heights. Xuelong 2, or Snow Drag

The 9th Maritime Public Leaders Programme (MPLP) will be held from 21 to 25 October 2019. This year, senior maritime executives from Albania, Angola, Cameroon, Guyana, Iraq, Mongolia, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and Trinidad and Tobago are parti

On October 18, 2019, the naming ceremony of the 82,000 DWT bulk carrier SEACON SHANGHAI, which was financed by CSSC Leasing, and operated by Seacon Shipping Group, contracted by CSSC Huangpu Wenchong Shipyard, was held in the Longxue factor

1.Classification society Lloyds Register has awarded Chinese shipbuilder Jiangnan Shipyard (Group) Co., Ltd with Approval in Principle (AiP) for its 91,000-cubic-meter very large gas carrier (VLGC). 2.Chinas busiest port of Ningbo-Zhoushan