Shell-led LNG Canada project has made a major step forward with the Chinese project partner, PetroChina approving a $3.46 billion investment. The state-owned PetroChina held a shareholder meeting on September 28, the company said in a filin

The fuel surcharges some container shipping companies are intending to pass on to customers as they look to meet the 2020 sulphur cap could be reduced for the mutual benefit of shipowners and operators, as well as their customers, given the

The 18th NAVIGATOR FORUM was held this year in Chios Island, September 21-23, 2018 with the warm hospitality of Chians. This is the first time that NAVIGATOR SHIPPING CONSULTANTS, organized such a week-end for shipping decision makers, with

Ten governmental departments have vowed to promote the cruise industry in China with an aim to increase the number of cruise passengers to 14 million by 2035. The notice, issued by departments including the Ministry of Transport and the Nat

Chinas apparent consumption of natural gas totaled 23.32 billion cubic meters in August, up 21.3% from a year ago. China produced 12.9 billion cu m of natural gas last month, up 9.7% on the year; gas imports rose 37.3% to 10.72 billion cu m

Chinas iron ore futures ended lower on Friday. The most active contract for January, 2019 delivery finished the day session 1.00 percent lower at 495.5 yuan per ton. China has opened the domestically-traded iron ore futures to foreign inves

1.The global maritime community celebrates the World Maritime Day together with IMO on September 27 under the themeBetter Shipping for a Better Future. 2.China,the worlds biggest energy consumer,is stepping up its push into clean power with

China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC Ltd) is considering selling parts of its US oil assets in the Gulf of Mexico, a company spokeswoman said on Thursday, but added that it does not intend to fully exit the US market. Nexen Petrol

Chinas iron ore futures market fluctuated at a high level in the morning, while in the afternoon, it dropped slightly with the most activate iron ore price closed at RMB498/tonne. Accordingly, the declining futures market had small influenc

The Hong Kong office of logistics provider, Dachser has established a new Far East South cluster to capitalize on cross-market business opportunities and powerful IT resources. Kevin Chen, who is heading up the new regional operation was ap

Quality of sleep can be as important as quantity in reducing fatigue and sleep quality can be affected by sleep disorders. Should owners and crew managers be taking a closer look at the sleep apnea diagnosis and available treatment response

A train loaded with auto parts and paper products thundered out of a station in Southwest Chinas Chongqing Municipality, heading for a port in southern China, where the goods will be further shipped across the sea to Southeast Asia. It was

The World Dream cruise, which is in service for Asias luxury cruise line Dream Cruises, made its maiden voyage from Shekou Cruise Homeport on Monday. The ship will offer a number of voyages departing from Shenzhen, including three-day trips

China will reduce import tariffs on 1,585 taxable items starting November 1, to serve industrial upgrading, lower corporate cost and meet domestic demand, a State Council executive meeting chaired by Premier Li Keqiang decided on Wednesday.

Chinas crude oil futures settled higher on Thursday. The main crude contract for December delivery was up 0.81 percent to 557.7 yuan per barrel, data from the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) showed. China launched its first yua