Yang Ming Marine Transport Corp. (Yang Ming) and Shoei Kisen Kaisha Ltd. (Shoei Kisen) signed charter agreements for four 11,000 TEU containerships yesterday(10th April, 2019) in Hong Kong. During the ceremony, the time-charter agreements w

S$650,000 Seed Funding for Start-Ups to Develop innovative maritime solutions Mixer Pitch Session connects Start-ups with Venture Capitalists to Advance Market Solutions The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and NUS Enterprise,

1.Chinese shipbuilders took the top spot worldwide in terms of new orders in the first quarter of the year 2019. 2.The Asian Shipowners Association has applauded Japans ratification of the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and

China Petroleum and Chemical Corp, or Sinopec, the worlds largest refiner, is continuously laying out its hydrogen industry plans, taking advantage of its extensive network of gas stations nationwide and its chemical by-products. The compan

The worlds major shipping lanes are more frequently being disrupted my severe climate effects, said Jeremy Nixon, chief executive of Ocean Network Express, at the TOC Asia Container Supply Chain conference in Singapore. According to Mr Nixo

The Outline Development Plan for the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area states clearly that an important basis for the development of the Bay Area is its obvious geographical advantages, especially the convenient transportation cond

1.One of Chinas best known ship repair yards is to enter the Brazil market. Zhoushan IMC-Yongyue Shipyard and Engineering will partner with Brasil Basin Drydock Company (BBDC), a joint venture between McQuilling and Promon Engenharia, to pa

The Asian Shipowners Association has applauded Japans ratification of the Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships, announced yesterday in Singapore. Adopted in 2009,the Hong Kong Conventi

CMA CGM holds 97.89% of outstanding shares following the friendly bid for CEVA Logistics With CEVA, CMA CGM is implementing an ambitious transformation plan to serve customers with world-class logistics services Creation of an operational c

1.Terminal operator Cosco Shipping Ports (CSP) plans to develop a 254,000-square-metre logistics park in the southern Chinese city of Guangzhou that has a regional population of 64 million and boasts one of the worlds busiest box ports with

Chinas government will cap coal imports this year at 2018 levels, four sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters, to support domestic producers. China imported 281.23 million tonnes of coal in 2018 including thermal coal, cok

Singapore has secured the top spot in the Leading Maritime Capitals of the World 2019 (LMC) report. Developed by DNV GL and consultancy firm Menon Economics, the fourth edition of the LMC report was unveiled earlier this morning during Sing

Over the next three years, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will focus on digitalisation to help companies innovate and improve productivity. The Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) will also present the Singapore Maritime

On 5 April, World Maritime University (WMU) signed an enhanced Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), to cooperate on global maritime leadership training and capacity building for the inte

1.China COSCO Shipping Corp, Chinas State-owned shipping and logistics giant, calls for multilateral benefits in its overseas business in economies involved in the Belt and Road Initiative, said the companys chairman. 2.The Port of Xiamen r