1.According to Xinhua, experts in Greece praised the development the Port of Piraeus is experiencing, under the China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) during a two-day seminar. The event was a joint initiative by the Aikaterini Laska

Taiwanese shipping company Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. will form a new subsidiary with partners in Jakarta Indonesia named PT Yang Ming Shipping Indonesia Today (16th May 2019). PT Yang Ming Shipping Indonesia will have branch offices

A delegation from the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the Asian Shipowners Association (ASA) and the European Community Shipowners Associations (ECSA) has, at the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva, expressed concern over rec

New research shows that mandatory slow-steaming rule could cut carriers round-trip fuel consumption, even with the additional vessels required to maintain strings on long-haul voyages. Those extra vessels may offset much of the gains, but f

Ports on the West Coast of the United States are facing severe delays to container services and consequently, customers are turning to RoRo for shorter journey times. Ben Hargreaves reports. Ports overwhelmed with unprecedented import volum

COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited (COSCO SHIPPINGPorts or CSP or Company, HKEX stock code:1199), a leading ports operatorin the world, today announced that COSCO SHIPPING Ports PERU (Chancay) Project Official Transfer Ceremony and COSCO SHIPPING

1.Monitoring facilities have been installed on the Yangtze River, at Yangshan deep-water port and on a patrol boat. A Chinese ministry of transport researcher says the technology can screen vessels suspected of burning high-sulphur fuel bef

Nothing better demonstrates the value of interconnection, communication, co-construction and sharing than ports, Luc Arnouts, vice president of the Belgian port of Antwerp, has told Xinhua. As a Belgian saying goes -- putting your hands in

A major international project to support the International Maritime Organization (IMO)s initial strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from shipping has been launched. Entitled GreenVoyage-2050, the project will initiate and promote

With focus to expand business network in the Latin America market and to meet the growing demand for quality services in this region, OOCL is pleased to announce two new services, namely the Transpacific Latin Atlantic 2 (TLA2) and Transpac

Chinese spot steel prices have been drifting lower since early May following strong run last month, as downstream users only made purchase based on short-term demand while steel production remained in glut. Spot prices of rebar, high-speed

CASH-STRAPPED Pacific International Lines (PIL) of Singapore, is ripe for takeover by the China Cosco Group, according to Paris container research house Alphaliner. If such a deal went through, it would place Cosco very close to the Mediter

1.Wrtsil announced on Monday it has won a contract to supply 40 generating sets for 12 new liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueled platform supply vessels (PSV), the first such vessels to be built for China Oilfield Services Co Ltd (COSL) at the

Thousands of years ago, the Greek port of Piraeus was the home of the Athenian navy which defeated the Persian empire in the decisive Battle of Salamis. Today, it is the largest port in Greece and became privatized in 2009 after the governm

Two new doctoral student (PhD) positions are being created through the Industrial Postgraduate Programme, supported by the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) and DNV GL. A further full time Research Fellow post is also being created