Croatias first FSRU will depart the Hudong-Zhonghua yard in China to its base on the island of Krk in the northern Adriatic Sea late September, according to the vessel owner Golar LNG. Golar, led by Norwegian businessman Tor Olav Troim, won

U.S. crude oil shipments to China will rise sharply in coming weeks, U.S. traders and shipbrokers and Chinese importers said, as the worlds top economies gear up to review a January deal after a prolonged trade war. Chinese state-owned oil

A China-made cruise ship for polar expeditions tested the water on Friday in East Chinas Jiangsu province, local maritime authorities said Saturday. Its the fourth polar expedition cruise from a series of orders signed between the Chinese s

In accordance with Fisheries Law of the Peoples Republic of China, Regulation of Zhejiang Province on Fishery and Several Opinions of the Government of Zhejiang Province on Restoration and Revitalization of Fishery of Zhejiang, as from Augu

Martin Bird has joined LQM as a client services executive. Based in London, he will support all of LQMs offices globally. Martin previously spent 10 years with Lloyds List Intelligence, helping the credit risk team to grow the business and

On 12 August, the Ministry of Health reported that a crew member working on board an ocean-going ship was tested positive for COVID-19 in Singapore. 14 other crew members on board the same ship were later confirmed to have COVID-19. All 15

On the afternoon of August 10, China Merchants Heavy Industry (Shenzhen) and Jiangsu Fanzhou Shipping held the delivery and chartering ceremony of China Merchants Heavy Industry No. 1. The successful signing of the chartering contract of Ch

1.China-U.S. West Coast container rates continue their astonishing climb. Not because of too little vessel supply, but because of too much import demand. 2.Thousands of employees at the Kwai Tsing Container Terminals are scheduled to be tes

Container rates for shipping between China and U.S. West Coast have risen 11% since last week to a record high of $3,058 /FEU, and up 110% from the same period last year. China-U.S. East Coast freight rates also edged up 3% to $3,466 /FEU,

Singapore September 180cst fuel oil rose by more than Dubai crude. Supplies of the 380cst high-sulphur fuel oil (HSFO) grade from east Chinas Zhoushan headed to Singapore. Trading firm Glencore sold two 20,000t (129,000 bl) cargoes of the 3

Copper prices eased on Thursday as concerns over supply from South America receded and seasonally weak demand in top consumer China resurfaced. Three-month copper on the London Metal Exchange fell 1% to $6,373.50 a tonne in official trading

Oil prices fell on Thursday after the International Energy Agency (IEA) lowered its forecast for global crude demand in 2020. The West Texas Intermediate for September delivery lost 43 cents to settle at 42.24 dollars a barrel on the New Yo

Michael Madely, VP of Global Service at Ecochlor is excited to reveal the first of many planned locations for Ecochlors spare parts support network outside the United States. Having an inventory of spare parts located in Singapore will prov

Jiangnan Shipbuilding has signed a letter of intent with Japanese owner Kumiai Senpaku for the construction of a 40,000 cubic LPG vessel (MGC), according to the companys release. This ship type is a new, independently developed MGC (PANDA R

1.A unit of Chinas State Power Investment Corporation has purchased stakes in two plants as part of a Brazilian LNG-to-power project located in Rio De Janeiro. 2.Norden has added two more ultramaxes to its series under construction at Nanto