According to online information, a container barge carrying more than 50 units of export containers, including EMC, WHL and YML, capsized at noon on June 28, causing eight containers to fall into the water. According to preliminary informat

Strategic Marine (S) Pte Ltd (SMS) has sold two StratCat 27 (SC27) Crew Transfer Vessels (CTVs) to a new client, Manor Renewable Energy (MRE), a leading UK-based renewable energy service provider. This is the first sale to the MRE Group, wh

On June 28, 2022, China Merchants Energy Shipping , Dalian Shipbuilding Industry and China Shipbuilding Trading signed two 115,000 DWT crude carrier construction contracts in Shenzhen, Dalian and Shanghai through the cloud signing method. T

Chinas latest commitment to expanding high-level opening-up is expected to reassure foreign investors of the nations promise to relentlessly open its door wider and share development dividends with the rest of the world despite the rising t

Passengers scan a health QR code when entering Beijing Daxing International Airport on June 6, 2022. [Photo/IC] China has decided to shorten the centralized quarantine period for international travelers and close contacts of confirmedCOVID-

Recently, the Ministry of Transport of China and other four departments issued opinions of The State Council on Carbon peak and Carbon Neutral work, in order to accelerate the green and low-carbon transport and earnestly do a good job in ca

On June 27, China ShipbuildingTradingand Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuildingsigned an order for a 180,000-dwtcapesizeLNG-powered dual-fuel bulk carrier withNYKLine. The 180,000DWT capesizedual-fuel bulk carrier signed this time was independent

Latest Trends on fuel transition, shipyard actions, government, ports, financing and industry players There are growing calls for a carbon tax on shipping emissions. One of the first countries to put forward a landmark proposal for a carbon

Participants from across the world gathered at the three-day 2022 East Asia Marine Cooperation Platform Qingdao Forum, held both online and offline. The forum addressed common challenges in the ocean-related economy while promoting win-win

Dalian and Singapore iron ore futures hit one-week highs on Monday, supported by hopes that Chinese steelmakers would restart dozens of blast furnaces idled due to slumping margins and weak demand to replenish inventories. Easing COVID-19 r

Vestdavit has literally extended its range of boat-handling systems with a new telescopic davit specially designed and developed for a technically demanding retrofit contract with the Royal Danish Navy. The leading Norwegian davit supplier

Nakilat-Keppel Offshore Marine (N-KOM), a joint venture between Qatars premier shipping and maritime company, Nakilat, and leading offshore rig constructor and ship repairer Keppel Offshore Marine Ltd., will provide after-sales technical su

On June 25, the 2022 China Seafarers Career Development Seminarwas held in Dalian, which was co-hosted by Xinde Marine News and DIMSCO. The seminar focused on the future development and career planning of seafarers, analyzed the current sit

On the morning of June 27th, the State Council Information Office held a press conference on the progress of logistics maintenance. Zhao Chongjiu, deputy minister of the Ministry of Transport, introduced the current situation ofChinese seaf

Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) notes media reports linking it with Russian shipping entities. Our primary function as a classification society is to ensure the highest level of safety on board every vessel which is classed with us. We sh