A vessel carrying U.S. soybeans entered Chinas port of Dalian after sitting off coast since July 24, according to shipping data on Thomson Reuters Eikon on Thursday. The movement of the ship, the Star Jennifer, suggests it is preparing to u

Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) signed a contract with CSBC CORPORATION, TAIWAN (CSBC) for the construction of a total of ten 2,800 TEU class full container vessels. The contract was signed by Yang Mings Chairman Bronson Hsieh

Marine engineering is a job that is very much sought after in recent years. The growth of the industry and the continued research and development in the field has rubbed off on the academic study of this engineering field and more people ha

Huang Qin, acting mayor of Wuxi, met with Loh Chin Hua, executive director and CEO of Keppel Corporation in Wuxi on August 14. The two leaders had an in-depth discussion on cooperation expansion. Wuxi is located in the geometric center of t

Oil prices went up on Thursday after slumping over 2 percent in the previous session. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for September delivery was up 0.45 U.S. dollar to settle at 65.46 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange,

BIMCO, the Clean Shipping Coalition, Cruise Lines International Association, Friends of the Earth US, International Chamber of Shipping, International Parcel Tankers Association, INTERTANKO, Pacific Environment, World Shipping Council, and

1.It may not be one of the world's largest container carriers, but it is still remarkable that Taiwanese Wan Hai has been able to deliver a profit in the second quarter – unlike all its competitors. 2.COSCO (China Ocean Shipping

Chinas imported iron ore market edges lower as buying interest weakens. The escalation of production control in some regions of Tangshan continues to curb demand for iron ore. Steel market lacks upside strength, hard to shore up iron ore ma

Trans Global Projects has exited Hong Kong to consolidate operations further north in Shanghai and Dalian TGP, a U.K.-based international project logistics specialist, is aiming to further align its global network with the Chinese market to

Peak Re, a Hong Kong-based global insurer, has announced that Mr Li Tao has been appointed as chairman of the board of directors, Ms Chen Kaihong takes up the post of executive director and Ms Yuan Xi becomes non-executive director, all wit

Oil major BP on Tuesday offloaded about 1 million barrels of Angolan crude from supertanker Olympic Light to an independent Chinese refiner after holding the oil at sea for about three months, people with knowledge of the discharge said on

Zhenhua Oil Corporation, a unit of China North Industries Group Corp, a defense conglomerate, has reportedly set up a liquefied natural gas unit. Sources told Reuters that the company has established a team of five employees led by its head

In response to the expected low demand after the National Day holiday in China, OOCL informs of the withdrawal of the following Asia-Europe sailings: Asia North Europe Service Loop 3, o Westbound: ETA Ningbo on October 6 in Week 40 o Eastbo

Ocean shipping rates into both US coasts are on the rise going into peak season demand. Along with ongoing import growth due to a strong US economy, market watchers also cite tighter regional trade shifts, tighter vessel supply, fuel prices

Oil prices went down on Wednesday as official data showed that U.S. crude inventories rose unexpectedly last week. The West Texas Intermediate for September delivery decreased 2.03 U.S. dollars to settle at 65.01 dollars a barrel on the New