A brand new global initiative from international maritime charity Sailors Society, Wellness at Sea Week, from 4 - 10 Nov, will highlight the issue of crew wellness Following on from successful conferences in Singapore and London, Sailors So

Swire Groups shipping arm establishes presence in Shanghai where it was founded 147 years ago Singapore, Shanghai The China Navigation Company (CNCo) opened its China headquarters officially in Shanghai on 05 November 2018, marking a signif

On 14-16 November the World Ocean Council brings its renowned Sustainable Ocean Summit 2018 to Hong Kong for the first time. Chaired by Hong Kongs very own Kenneth Koo of TCC Group, SOS has gathered together a remarkable group of industry l

OceanGuardBallast Water Management System, an independently developed product of Headway Technology Co., Ltd. has just obtained the U.S. Coast Guard Type Approval. With the obtaining of USCG type approval and certificates from other 15major

Under a shipbuilding contract, the focus of the parties involved has always been on the way the funds are raised and also on ensuring the safety of the paid-in funds. Statistics from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Indust

Chinas imports of services climbed 8.9 percent year on year to 2.61 trillion yuan (about 378 billion U.S. dollars) in the first nine months of the year, according to data released by the Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday. Service exports rose

ONE is awarded the ISO 14001:2015 certification by ClassNK Ocean Network Express (ONE) has been awarded the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001:2015 certification by ClassNK. The certificate delivering ceremony held o

1.OceanGuard Ballast Water Management System, an independently developed product of Headway Technology Co., Ltd. has just obtained the U.S. Coast Guard Type Approval. 2.On November 6th, DP World, HUTCHSIONPORTS,PSA, SIPG,CMA-CGM,COSCO Shipp

On November 6th, DP World, HUTCHSIONPORTS,PSA, SIPG,CMA-CGM,COSCO Shipping Lines, Evergreen,OOCL,YangMing and CargoSmart signed the Declaration of INTENT to form Global Shipping Business Network, the 1st blockchain consortium in shipping in

Carnival Corporation plc (NYSE/LSE: CCL; NYSE: CUK), has announced that its cruise joint venture with China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) will launch this week under the name CSSC Carnival Cruise Shipping Limited.The new China-based

In an emergency it is vital to know the position of key elements in the engineroom. A new virtual reality start-up could be a life saver Not all sailors are good sailors was a comment made to me once at a conference. The speaker was an engi

China will encourage mergers and consolidations among central government-held shipping companies, the head of the state assets regulator said on Tuesday. Xiao Yaqing, chief of state-owned Asset Supervision and Administration Commission (SAS

Hamilton, Bermuda, 6 November 2018 Hegh LNG Holdings Ltd. (Hegh LNG) announces that Hegh Esperanza has arrived at the Tianjin LNG terminal in China and has started commissioning for FSRU operations. Hegh Esperanza is currently serving a thr

Speaking in Manila, the Chairman of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), Esben Poulsson, has called for a comprehensive revision of the IMO STCW Convention which governs global standards for the training and certification of around

Wilhelmsen Ship Management (WSM) has entered into two agreements that will set the tone for operational and regulatory framework in autonomous shipping. The first agreement focuses on the development of a safety management system (safety ma