A recent interview given by VPS Group Managing Director, Dr. Malcolm Cooper, regarding marine fuel quality, highlights the issues encountered, or potentially to be encountered, by shipping companies, which we believe our clients will find o

Mr John Platsidakis, speaking at an INTERCARGO event in London posed the question: Are we managing ships or are we managing regulations? We are delighted that Mr Platsidakis will be joining our Slide2Open Shipping Finance Conference on Janu

Chinas gas demand will more than double by 2030, with the industrial sector, the largest energy user, taking 26-30% of total consumption by that time, a Chinese official said on October 31. Liu Xiaoli, a professor at Chinas Energy Research

East Chinas Zhejiang Province, a member of the economic circle of the Yangtze River Delta, has played an important role in the countrys import trade. The Ningbo-Zhoushan port in the province lies at the meeting point of the Silk Road Econom

Chinas crude oil futures settled lower on Wednesday. The main crude contract for December delivery was down 0.71 percent to 535.10 yuan per barrel, data from the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) showed. China launched its first

MacGregor and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) on strategic cooperation. The LOI was signed on October 29, 2018 at an executive level meeting in Beijing led by Lei Fanpei, the CSSC Chairman an

1.To date,a total of 2,247 enterprises and over 15,000 international buyers have confirmed attendance at the China Marine Economy Expo(CMEE) 2018,which will take place in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province from Nov 22 to 25. 2.CNOOC said on Thur

(30 October 2018, Shanghai) － COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co., Ltd. (COSCO SHIPPING Holdings or the Company) (SSE: 601919; HKEx: 1919) today announced its financial results for the first three quarters of 2018 (the Period). The global economy

Leading international maritime law firm, Ince Co, has been purchased by Gordon Dadds Group for around $34m (approx HK$265m). In a message to clients, Peter Rogan, the chairman of the board of Ince Co, which has had a significant presence in

ReCAAP ISC has today (30 October 2018) issued the following warning of possible pirate activity. The ReCAAP ISC has received information from the Philippine Focal Point (Philippine Coast Guard) that a group of approximately 10 ASG (Abu Sayy

The UNs International Maritime Organisation (IMO) has released online programmes that it says will help develop national strategies to reduce harmful emissions, reports American Shipper. The toolkits were tested in 10 pilot countries: Argen

To date, a total of 2,247 enterprises and over 15,000 international buyers have confirmed attendance at the China Marine Economy Expo (CMEE) 2018, which will take place in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province from Nov 22 to 25. The Ministry of Nat

Hong Kong has the potential to become an even more attractive international hub for arbitration in the Far East if it develops a more global strategy and embraces foreign investment, according to Edward Yang Liu, Hill Dickinson counsel in H

Shenzhen Shekou Taizi Bay Cruise Home Port is located at the southern tip of Shenzhens Nanshan District within 30 kilometers of four major airports, including Hong Kong. The city and terminal will also host this years China Cruise Shipping

Chinas crude oil futures settled higher on Tuesday. The main crude contract for December delivery was up 0.35 percent to 541.40 yuan per barrel, data from the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) showed. China launched its first yua