In a speech given in an international maritime forum earlier in October, Chief Executive Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor expressed her concern for the maritime industry facing considerable challenges. She promised she would provide support to th

Customer experience improves significantly as booking a container with Maersk becomes as easy as booking a flight ticket. Copenhagen 1 November 2018 With the introduction of instant booking confirmation, Maersk customers can now complete th

ExxonMobil has developed a newly formulated 40BN cylinder oil, Mobilgard 540. It is specifically designed to work with the low-sulphur fuels the vast majority of the marine industry are expected to adopt for compliance with the Internationa

Wallem Ship Agency was appointed to handle the recent call of the full-rigged Polish tall ship, the S.V. Dar Młodzieży to Hong Kong. The tall ship arrived in Hong Kong on 26 October 2018 and was berthed at China Merchants Wharf until 29th

Chinas environmental policy has helped to boost scrap usage, according to the Bureau of International Recycling. Most blast furnaces have increased scrap input, and many electric arc furnaces, which process scrap into steel, are being insta

A recent interview given by VPS Group Managing Director, Dr. Malcolm Cooper, regarding marine fuel quality, highlights the issues encountered, or potentially to be encountered, by shipping companies, which we believe our clients will find o

Mr John Platsidakis, speaking at an INTERCARGO event in London posed the question: Are we managing ships or are we managing regulations? We are delighted that Mr Platsidakis will be joining our Slide2Open Shipping Finance Conference on Janu

Chinas gas demand will more than double by 2030, with the industrial sector, the largest energy user, taking 26-30% of total consumption by that time, a Chinese official said on October 31. Liu Xiaoli, a professor at Chinas Energy Research

East Chinas Zhejiang Province, a member of the economic circle of the Yangtze River Delta, has played an important role in the countrys import trade. The Ningbo-Zhoushan port in the province lies at the meeting point of the Silk Road Econom

MacGregor and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) on strategic cooperation. The LOI was signed on October 29, 2018 at an executive level meeting in Beijing led by Lei Fanpei, the CSSC Chairman an

1.To date,a total of 2,247 enterprises and over 15,000 international buyers have confirmed attendance at the China Marine Economy Expo(CMEE) 2018,which will take place in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province from Nov 22 to 25. 2.CNOOC said on Thur

(30 October 2018, Shanghai) － COSCO SHIPPING Holdings Co., Ltd. (COSCO SHIPPING Holdings or the Company) (SSE: 601919; HKEx: 1919) today announced its financial results for the first three quarters of 2018 (the Period). The global economy

Leading international maritime law firm, Ince Co, has been purchased by Gordon Dadds Group for around $34m (approx HK$265m). In a message to clients, Peter Rogan, the chairman of the board of Ince Co, which has had a significant presence in

ReCAAP ISC has today (30 October 2018) issued the following warning of possible pirate activity. The ReCAAP ISC has received information from the Philippine Focal Point (Philippine Coast Guard) that a group of approximately 10 ASG (Abu Sayy

To date, a total of 2,247 enterprises and over 15,000 international buyers have confirmed attendance at the China Marine Economy Expo (CMEE) 2018, which will take place in Zhanjiang, Guangdong province from Nov 22 to 25. The Ministry of Nat