1.Zhuhai Port Shipping, the shipowning unit of Zhuhai Port, has signed a strategic agrerment with Zhuhai-based startup company Cloudrift to jointly work on the development of unmanned ships. 2.Yonghua Shipping, a shipping unit of Shanghai-b

Singapore has retained its crown as the biggest international shipping center in the world, according to the Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Center Development Index published in Shanghai on July 11. Hong Kong came in second, followed

Smart devices have the potential to radically transform the utility and value of shipping container equipment assets, according to Drewrys latest Container Census Leasing Annual Review Forecast 2019/20 report. Smart containers have increase

Global oil consumption has stalled since the middle of 2018, making lower oil prices inevitable despite the best efforts of Saudi Arabia and its allies to reduce production. The worlds top 18 oil-consuming countries, each using more than 1

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) signed a strategic framework agreement with the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) that includes cooperation on LNG. The deal was confirmed by ADNOC through its social media channels,

There is no easy way to abandon ship, writes Dag Pike. The author is one of the most experienced navigators in the world and speaks from experience, having been shipwrecked twice in the Atlantic. Taking to the boats, getting away from a str

If you are one of those extremely carefree vagabond mariners who live out of a suitcase, then you would not want to read this article. However, if you one of those smart mariners who plan and execute their and their loved ones lives in orde

Heerema Marine Contractors has signed a new contract to support the construction of a wind farm project, this time in Taiwan. Assigned by the Taiwan branch of Jan de Nul, Heerema will take on the installation of 21 jacket foundations (4 leg

Oil traders are chartering more ships and snapping up fuel oil storage tanks in and around Singapore, the worlds top bunkering port, to stock up cleaner fuel that will meet new shipping rules coming into force next year, industry sources sa

1.Chinas accomplished shipbuilding output in the first half of this year stood at 19.66 million deadweight tonnes, up 4.2 percent year on year, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. 2.Russian natural gas producer

A recent announcement by the Hong Kong government of the planned allocation of up to HK$500 million ($64 million) to upgrade 200 public toilets has sparked a comparison between the filthiness of Hong Kong public toilets and the cleanliness

Marking the opening of a new China-Europe freight train route a freight train left Xian, capital of northwest Chinas Shaanxi Province, heading for Bishkek, capital of Kyrgyzstan. According to a report in Xinhua, the train consists of 42 con

1.China has retained its lead as the country best connected to others by sea, according to the liner shipping connectivity index (LSCI) from United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). 2.China Communications Construction Co

In the week ending Jul-19, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) issued by Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE) quotes 643.1 points, slightly Download PDF 1 Below find the NCFI Weekly Index Data chart: Download PDF2 Source: Ningbo Shipping E

China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC), the countrys largest oil and gas company, reported a 10% year-on-year increase in gas production during the first half of 2019 and the volumes accounted for 70.3% of the countrys total natural gas produ