Hong Kong-based bulker operator Jinhui Shipping says it is taking a wait-and-see approach on the installation of scrubbers. We are currently refraining from the installation of scrubbers given the long term technical and commercial viabilit

Verifavia, the worlds leading emissions verification company for the transport sector (aviation and shipping), today urged ship owners and operators to submit their data collection plans to verifiers by the recommended IMO deadline of Septe

Hong Kongs Financial Secretary, Paul Chan confirmed Tuesday what many have anticipated when he announced a group of tax incentives to promote marine insurance, reinsurance and specialty insurance. As with anything of an economic nature in H

The Global Maritime Forums Annual Summit 2018, to be held in Hong Kong, has lined up a host of some of the top industry leaders, policymakers, experts and NGOs with the secretary-general of the IMO, Kitack Lim topping the bill. This inaugur

Leading international brake supplier Dellner Brakes AB is launching a brand new range of plug and play electrohydraulic braking systems at this years SMM in Hamburg, combining the very best of Swedish and German engineering, from Dellner Br

Shipbuilding giants Fincantieri and China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) have agreed to extend an existing cooperation spanning all fields of commercial shipbuilding. The firms signed a Memorandum of Understanding during a ceremony i

1.A port in Hambantota,Sri Lanka - a country seen as an important juncture along the Maritime Silk Road under the Belt and Road Initiative has been revived and started gaining economic benefits under the management of China Merchants Port H

Hong Kongs Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has dropped several more Asia-Europe sailings because of low demand after the National Day holdiay. OOCL said in a press statement that Loop 1 on the Asia-North Europe Service, westbound: ETA

Ocean Installer has been awarded a contract for 3rd Party Verification and Engineering Support work for the Liuhua 29-1 Gas Field Development located in the South China Sea. The work scope encompasses 3rd party verification of detailed desi

SMM, the worlds leading maritime trade fair: An industry steers towards digitalisation This years SMM motto, Trends in SMMart Shipping, is right on track: The maritime sector is driving the use of digital solutions. From network-integrated

Cosco Shipping Ports (CSP), one of the worlds largest container terminal operators, said despite the the US-China trade war, as it posted a 70.1 percent jump in adjusted profit for the first six months ended 30 June 2018. 2018 is a year ful

1.Chinas largest ocean container ship returned to Yangshan Port in Shanghai on Thursday after its 77daysmaiden voyage between Far East and Europe.And there are currently five similarly sized container ships under construction in China. 2.Fi

China Petroleum and Chemical Corporation (Sinopec) on Sunday reported a 53.6-percent year-on-year increase in net profit for the first half of 2018, mainly due to strong energy demand and higher oil prices. Sinopecs net profit from January

The South China Sea is a major trade route for crude oil, and in 2016, more than 30% of global maritime crude oil trade, or about 15 million barrels per day (b/d), passed through the South China Sea. More than 90% of crude oil volumes flowi

Tank cleaning is a common procedure performed on board ships. Those associated with the process are very well aware of the hazards involved and fatal accidents that have occurred in the past. In spite of all the necessary safety precautions