1.Taicang port in Suzhou, East China's Jiangsu province, has handled more than five million containers this year, according to local media reports on Dec 24.The record high number of containers moved, 13,700 containers each day over the past year, puts the port into first place in Jiangsu and 10th position in China.
2.HONG KONG's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) was named "Company of the Year" at the Lloyd's List Global Awards ceremony in London, that paid tribute to the company's operational excellence, digital innovation and maintaining an outstanding reputation in the industry.
3.Since the beginning of 2018, China National Petroleum Corporation (CNPC) International Pipeline Company supplied the transnational gas pipeline from Central Asia to China with 46.9 billion cubic meters of natural gas.
4.Tokyo – Leading classification society ClassNK has announced that it released amendments to its Rules and Guidance for the Survey and Construction of Steel Ships on 25 December 2018.
5.Silk Road Maritime, a new logistics facilitation platform launched this week, is promising to add tremendous value to shipping operations in the eastern region by optimizing routes currently in use, industry insiders said.
6.Triggered by the recent revision of the York-Antwerp Rules,BIMCO has made updates to its clauses related to general average,in order to meet the needs of shipowners and operators,and help reduce administrative costs.
7.Shipments of liquefied natural gas (LNG) into Northeast Asia have risen to a record in December.
8.Sinotrans-CSC Nanjing Tanker has announced that the company's stock will resume trading on the Shanghai Stock Exchange on 8 January 2019.
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