TAIWANs TS Lines has acquired 1,000 PrimeLINE container refrigeration units from Carrier Transicold, effectively raising its refrigerated cargo capacity by one-quarter. The PrimeLINE units are being installed on a combination of high-cube F

US soybean exports were a big casualty of the escalating trade tensions between the US and China but are now set to benefit from Beijing’s pledge to import more American goods. After two days of talks in Washington last week, both sides re

The International Chamber of Shipping fears chaos and confusion unless the UN International Maritime Organization urgently resolves some serious issues concerning the successful implementation of the 0.5% sulphur in marine fuel cap, which i

Chinas scientific research ship, Xiangyanghong 01, returned to the port of Qingdao City, east Chinas Shandong Province on Friday after completing the first around-the-world maritime research that integrated oceanic and polar research. The s

Chinas spot iron ore prices at ports stay stable. Influenced by slack futures market, most mills are in wait-and-see mode and traders are not eager to quote. Steel mills inquiry is not active so far. Spot price for 61.5%-Fe PB fines is set

Asias largest and most advanced dredging vessel Tian Kun Hao is about to set off on its trial voyage. The tremendous island-making ship was designed by Chinas Tianjin Dredging Co Ltd, associated with China Communication Construction Co Ltd

China, Iran and Panama have signed an investigation report on the sinking of the Iranian oil tanker Sanchi, in which relevant parties agreed on the basic facts, but differ on the cause of the accident, according to the Chinese Ministry of T

The world's largest offshore wind power installation ship, Longyuan Zhenhua III, was delivered on Friday in Nantong City of east China's Jiangsu Province.

China National Petroleum Corps natural gas supply has risen over 15% from a year ago by April amid robust growth in demand, said the company. The oil and gas giant has been expanding gas production, distribution and storage as its domestic

1.PetroChina has cut supplies to some of the industrial users in the northern and western regions of China as it looks to avoid gas shortages it struggled with the past winter.Citing sources, Reuters reports the company’s decision came onl

Trade war,also called “commercial war”,refers to a serious of retaliatory and counter-retaliatory measures that some countries restrict foreign goods to enter domestic market through tariff barriers and non-tariff barriers,at the same ti

Twenty-seven teams from across the industry raised approximately US$115,000 for Sailors’ Society by taking part in the charity’s inaugural Great Wall of China Challenge this weekend (18-21 May).

New rules coming into force from 2020 to curb pollution produced by the world's ships are worrying everyone from OPEC oil producers to bunker fuel sellers and shipping companies.

PetroChina has cut supplies to some of the industrial users in the northern and western regions of China as it looks to avoid gas shortages it struggled with the past winter.

SPOT rates for shipping containers from Asia to northern Europe in the week ending Friday slipped 2.2 per cent to US$793 per TEU, according to the Shanghai Containerised Freight Index (SCFI).