WISTA International, the global organization dedicated to promoting women and diversity in the maritime and trading industries, proudly announces its recent approval as an Observer by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was alerted on 11 July 2023 at about 10pm (Singapore time) that smoke was observed at the accommodation area onboard a Liberia-flagged tanker, anchored at the eastern part of Singapore. The

The latest industry analysis from Xeneta shows that CO2 emissions from the container industry fell during the first quarter of 2023 across 10 of the worlds busiest 13 ocean freight lanes. According to the Carbon Emissions Index (CEI), a uni

Recently, Fujian Guohang Ocean Shipping (Group)and Jiangsu Haitong Offshore Engineering Equipmentheld a signing ceremony for two 76,000DWT bulk carriers in Nantong, Jiangsu. The 76,000dwt bulk carrier signed this time has outstanding perform

Ocean Network Express (ONE) announced the Latin-East-Coast Europe Express (LUX), a new weekly service connecting Europe and the Mediterranean to the East Coast of South America, providing ONEs valued customers with greater coverage, connect

A Wan Hai Lines container vessel has been detained in Kaohsiung, Taiwan after it knocked into some revetment along one of the berths on 10 July, causing some damage to the facility. The 2006-built, 2,646 TEU boxship Wan Hai 312, which plies

For further enhancing the mutual benefits of both the Suez Canal Authority and its clients, as well as to promote transits via the Suez Canal, Suez Canal Authority decided that circular no. (7/2017) concerning LNG carriers (laden/ballast),

New York NY, 12 July 2023. Flag and port state control authorities will need new tools to monitor compliance within the next wave of Emissions Control Areas if compliance is to meet minimum standards, according to emissions management start

The China Maritime Week 2023 commenced on Tuesday to mark the countrys 19th Maritime Day. A series of activities are scheduled for the event held in Cangzhou of northern Hebei Province. The events organizing committee on Tuesday released an

Photo: Chen Tao/GT Chinese-made automobiles are making a wider and firmer foothold in Russia amid a strong export momentum since the start of the year. Russia became the top export destination for Chinese cars in the first five months of th

(Photo: Xinhua/Tang Yi) SHIJIAZHUANG, July 11 (Xinhua) -- The gross domestic product of Chinas marine economy, which covers industries ranging from navigation and fishery to shipbuilding, exceeded 9 trillion yuan (1.25 trillion U.S. dollars

An international shipping public service platform was launched on July 9 in Lin-gang Special Area, Shanghai, aiming to enhance the services of the free trade zone. [Photo/WeChat ID: shlgguanweihui] The platform, unveiled at the Dishui Lake

Chinas vehicle exports jumped in the first half, propelled in part by increased demand for new energy vehicles, a top industry association said on Tuesday. Of the total 2.14 million vehicles shipped overseas, 1.78 million units were passeng

TIANJIN, July 10 (Xinhua) -- A cruise ship registered in Liberia docked at a port in North Chinas Tianjin Municipality on Saturday, becoming the first international cruise ship received by the Tianjin port over the past three years. The cru

Gard is aware of a number of cases involving cargoes which may liquefy that are not listed in the International Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes (IMSBC) Code as Group A cargoes and therefore not declared as such by shippers. Group A consists of