December 13, 2018, Shanghai, China: Yara Marine Technologies has officially opened its new office in Shanghai to meet increasing demand for exhaust gas cleaning systems for newbuilds and retrofit projects. A large percentage of scrubber ins

Chinese coal miner Huainan Mining Group has won provincial approval to build a terminal along the Yangtze river to receive liquefied natural gas (LNG), according to a news report on a website affiliated with the Ministry of Transport publis

Chinas oil and petrochemical industry registered a profit growth of 32.1 percent in 2018, beating the 10.3-percent average rise for the countrys major industrial enterprises. The industrys output steadily expanded in 2018 and showed fairly

Chinas iron ore futures ended higher on Monday. The most active contract for May delivery finished the day session 7.95 percent higher at 652 yuan per ton. China has opened the domestically-traded iron ore futures to foreign investors since

1.Natural gas transactions in the Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange (SHPGX) reached a record high last year in part due to Chinas huge demand for clean energy. The volume of natural gas traded in the exchange amounted to 60.46 bil

PetroChina International, a trading unit of the state-owned PetroChina has reportedly put up two Yamal LNG cargoes up for sale earlier this week. Citing sources, Reuters reports the two cargoes are scheduled for delivery in northwest Europe

High-end facilities, innovative science, talents and robust industries support development Qingdao, a coastal city in eastern Chinas Shandong province, is quickening its pace toward a marine economy of international renown, through innovati

Edward Liu envisages a bigger better Hong Kong Maritime Week in 2019 Through the joint efforts of the HKSAR Government and the maritime industry in the past few years, the Hong Kong community has finally come to realize that the maritime in

VIDA establishes a new framework for the regulation of vessel incidental discharges. The wide implications of this new law are still under assessment but the crucial provisions of VIDA may be summarised as follows: It provides for the estab

Natural gas transactions in the Shanghai Petroleum and Natural Gas Exchange (SHPGX) reached a record high last year in part due to Chinas huge demand for clean energy. The volume of natural gas traded in the exchange amounted to 60.46 billi

China has achieved real-time transmission of deep-sea data at 6,000-meter depth through Beidou satellites for the first time, according to the Institute of Oceanology under the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It is one of the breakthroughs Chi

Emission limits and complete decarbonization in the near future will change ship operation dramatically. No alternative to the combustion principle that generates thrust to propel a large ship leaves less room for renewable fuels. Choosing

The dry bulk market has been reeling under the pressure exerted on freight rates by the lull in the Chinese market. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Intermodal noted that as the market is already going through the first days of the C

1.TS LINES has joined with the Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp, Gold Star Line and CNC of APL to offer China Malaysia service (TS Lines calls it CM3) starting February 23 from Qingdao with each carrier deploying a 4,250-TEU vessel. 2.Chines

A sub-committee under the International Maritime Organization (IMO) have forwarded three documents for adoption in June, moving one step closer to the adoption of a standardised system for electronic navigation. This years Navigation, Commu