1.Swiss technology company ABB has been selected to supply equipment for the Zhangbei high-voltage direct-current (HVDC)grid in China. 2.The 6th Sustainable Ocean Summit just ended after three tremendous days in Hong Kong. 3.COSCO Shipping

Chinas National Development and Reform Commission imposed further port restrictions on coking coal and thermal coal until the end of 2018 at ports across China, market sources said Thursday. Sources said that NDRC had verbally informed Gene

PetroChina will merge its wholesale natural gas sales unit with retail provider Kunlun Energy to shore up profits though the move worries independent gas sellers that fear the combination will create a monopoly, said Reuters on November 15.

The 6th Sustainable Ocean Summit just ended after three tremendous days in Hong Kong. As Maisie Cheng, Director of Marine, Hong Kong SAR, highlighted so well during the Welcome Reception, Hong Kong serves as an international maritime centre

Alphaliner, pioneer and leading provider of in-depth analysis to the liner shipping industry, combined with advanced solutions for liner shipping professionals, reaffirming its global leadership with a heading presentation at Intermodal Eur

Lung Teh (LT) Shipbuilding Company formally received construction permits for the site at Suao Port, according to Taiwanese government sources. The company will start construction in December and should finish all new facilities on its Suao

Five container shipping companies intend to create an association with the purpose of paving the way for digitalization, standardization and interoperability in the container shipping industry. IT executives from CMA CGM, A.P. Moller Maersk

Natural gas is expected to overtake coal as the worlds second largest energy source after oil by 2030 due to a drive to cut air pollution and the rise in liquefied natural gas (LNG) use, the International Energy Agency has said. The Paris-b

15 November 2018: Inmarsat has introduced two new components to its maritime cyber security service, Fleet Secure, as it continues to develop solutions that combat ever-increasing cyber threats faced by ship owners and ship managers. Vessel

Chinese iron ore imports disappointed in the second half of the year as mills and traders favoured drawing stocks down to buying from the international markets. The latest data released earlier this week show that iron ore inventories held

Chinas iron ore futures ended higher on Thursday The most active contract for January, 2019 delivery finished the day session 0.88 percent higher at 513.5 yuan per ton. China has opened the domestically-traded iron ore futures to foreign in

Both contracts were approved at BIMCOs Documentary Committee in Copenhagen on 13 November. Modifications and improvements have been made to the REPAIRCON contract, while MINREPCON has undergone a full review. Ship repair is a major undertak

Figure 1 :xChangesSmartBookingFeature Container xChange (www.container-xchange.com), the online marketplace for container logistics connecting users and suppliers of container equipment in a neutral platform, is launching a new feature that

1.The terminal operating systems(TOS) provider announced a new partnership with COSCO Shipping Ports Limited(CSP), creating a joint Center of Excellence (CoE). 2.The worlds first energy-saving very large crude oil carrier(VLCC) aided by win

Japanese shipping giant Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) signed a charter contract with Chinas Unipec, the trading arm of state oil major Sinopec, for a 149,700-cbm LNG carrier. NYK will charter the 2007-built Grace Acacia to Unipec for four-