IEC Telecom Group (IEC Telecom), satcom solutions provider, debuts OneGate Marine Compact to equipsmall and medium sized vessels in Asia,with VSAT-like connectivity by optimizing L-Band capacity. Following its successful launch in Europe ea

Indian Register of Shipping (IRClass), an international ship classification society, has classed Indias first LNG-FSRU (Floating Storage Regasification Unit)marking a milestone in Indias energy shift towardsnatural gas.Constructed at Hyunda

The facilities can currently have up to 300 seafarers stay for a 14-day quarantine in two Manila hotels which are open from 28 October. The seafarers will have COVID-19 tests upon arrival and departure, stay in single occupancy rooms with m

Further to our joint industry submission letter to the Asian government leaders on crew changes in COVID-19 for calling upon leadership actions to saving some 400,000 stranded seafarers that urgently needed to be relieved, ASA coordinated a

On the morning of October 27, the naming ceremony of a 2700TEU container ship built by Yangzijiang Shipbuilding for SITC International Holdings was held at New Yangzi Shipbuilding, which is the first ship in a series of three ship projects.

On October 27, Jiangnan Shipyard officially delivered the 23000TEU very large dual-fuel container ship built for CMA CMA of France. Designed and developed by the 708 Institute, the container ship is 399.9 meters long, 61.3 meters wide, with

CSSC Marine Service Co (CMS), the worldwide equipment service subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corp (CSSC), has extended its range of services for WnGD and RT-Flex two-stroke engines, with the introduction of an injection control unit

There are emerging signs that crude oil demand is gradually recovering in major Asian countries outside China, a key pre-condition to sustaining any bullish view of the market. While Chinas crude imports have been record-breaking, with the

Dalian coke futures hit a fresh contract high on Tuesday, as producers of the steelmaking raw material in China reduced output capacities to support prices. The most-traded January coke contract on Chinas Dalian Commodity Exchange closed 1.

OOCL released its third-quarter operating summary on Oct. 23. During the reporting period, OOCLs cargo volume rose 9.5% from a year earlier, while revenue rose 16.3% to $1.914 billion. In terms of routes, in the third quarter, OOCLs cargo v

On October 26, DSIC held a naming ceremony for the 115,000 dwt crude /product tanker No. 44 built for Maersk Tankers. Ms. Lily Wang named the new ship MAERSK SARA. The ship is 250 metres in length, 44 metres wide and 21.9 metres deep, with

Chinas actual finished steel demand may grow 5% on year for 2020, Luo Tiejun, vice chairman of the China Iron Steel Association (CISA), shared at a recent stainless steel event in China, according to a CISA post. Chinas steel demand decline

The Baltic Exchanges main sea freight index, which tracks rates for capesize, panamax and supramax vessels, fell on Monday, on lower rates for capesize vessels. The Baltic index fell 13 points, or 0.9%, to 1,402. The capesize index fell 54

During25 26 October 2020,three incidentsof armed robbery against ships occurred on board ships while underway in theeastbound lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme(TSS) in theSingapore Strait The incidents occurred within intervals of two h

Feng Bo served as deputy general manager of COSCO Shipping Group. Mr.Feng Bo holds the position of President of COSCO SHIPPING (North America) and COSCO SHIPPING Lines (North America). Prior to his US assignment, he held the position of Gen