1.Chinas farthest offshore wind farm came into use on Thursday in Yancheng, east Chinas Jiangsu Province, as 72 turbines of the farms third phase project started operation in full capacity. 2.The ship departed with a whistle on what is now

China plans to gather more resources to compete with South Korea in the field of building liquefied natural gas or LNG carriers, industry insiders said. The country has already overtaken many of its global rivals in two sectors: offshore en

At the 100th session of the International Maritime Organizations (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) meeting discussions on fuel quality and safety were high on the agenda. Poor fuel quality is a problem which affects many stakeholders in

The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) and MAN Energy Solutions hosted a conference for software suppliers delivering Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS) to expand the use of Shipdex. Shipdex is the standard pr

The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) announced an industry commitment to reduce the rate of the global fleets carbon emissions 40% by 2030, from a 2008 baseline. We aspire to the International Maritime Organizations vision of a

China plans to build 212 national logistic hubs and form a national logistics hub network in line with the advanced economic system by 2035, thepaper.cn reported on Monday. About 30 hubs will be established by 2020 and another 150 will be b

The ship departed with a whistle on what is now its regular route at Xiamen port in Fujian province on Dec 24, marking the official launch of the first container liner route identified as Silk Road Sea Transport in Fujian. On the same day,

Chinas farthest offshore wind farm came into use on Thursday in Yancheng, east Chinas Jiangsu Province, as 72 turbines of the farms third phase project started operation in full capacity. The third phase project is 43 kilometers away from t

Chinas iron ore futures closed lower on Tuesday. The most active contract for May 2019 delivery finished the day session down 0.72 percent to 486 yuan per ton. China has opened the domestically-traded iron ore futures to foreign investors s

1.A shipping conglomerate, the China Ocean Shipping (Group) Company (COSCO) Shipping Corporation Limited, has developed into a world-class ocean shipping giant during the process of Chinas reform and opening-up. 2.The Xiamen International C

China, the worlds second-largest importer of LNG, is continuing to boost its imports of the chilled fuel and has reached a new record high as it is pursuing its strategy for cleaner air. China imported 5.99 million tonnes f LNG in November,

An LNG carrier from Qatar berths at a receiving station in Jiangsu province. Typically, the carrier unloads 260,000 cubic meters of liquefied natural gas at the wharf. [Photo by Xu Congjun/For China Daily] China plans to gather more resourc

Green ban on hazardous foreign vessels to protect ship-breaking sector, hinterland Come next week/year, a decades-old marine trade practice in China will draw to a close. The countrys ship-breaking yards, which have been tearing apart the w

The Xiamen International Cruise Home Port had welcomed more than 320,000 tourists by December 13, a record high annual throughput, local media reported. The departure of the liner Costa Atlantica, made by the largest cruise ship company in

China will lower or remove import and export duties on a number of items starting 2019 as part of a tariff adjustment package announced Monday as the country further opens up the economy. To expand imports, more than 700 items of products w