China's thermal coal futures rose to a six-week high on May 16 as traders bet on a supply crunch as lower hydro power output and forecasts of a summer heat wave spurred expectations of rising demand for the nation's most-consumed fuel source

The Port of Singapore has been crowned the “Best Seaport in Asia” for the 30th time at the 2018 Asia Freight, Logistics and Supply Chain Awards (AFLAS) held in Shanghai on 15 May 2018.

1.Taicang port has further perfected the shipping route network relying on the newly-formed container shipping companies and taking advantage of cooperation with famous shipping companies. 2.WASHINGTON - Amid rising trade tensions between

In 2017, the global economy has entered into the relatively strong recovery, and the global trade environment has improved. The international container market situation has get better compared to the downturn in 2016,and overall global c

Shanghai Mayor Ying Yong met Carl Decaluwe, governor of West Flanders, Belgium and his delegation on May 11.

Hong Kong, 14 May 2018 – Pacific Basin Shipping Limited (“Pacific Basin” or the “Company”, 2343.HK), one of the world’s leading dry bulk shipping companies, today announced its conditional agreement to acquire four dry bulk vesse

Prices of steelmaking raw materials iron ore and coking coal climbed in China to their strongest level since March on May 15, spurred by firm steel consumption in the world's top user.

The Asian Shipowners’ Association held its 27th Annual General Meeting on 15 May in Hong Kong.

China's daily crude steel output reached 2.56 million tonnes in April, it is the highest in at least 4 years, as mills boosted production to take advantage of high margins after the end of winter output curbs. Overall steel output in the wor

Since 1998, the ministry of transport has regularly carried out the writing of China shipping development report (the white paper ), comprehensively, objectively and truly reflect the development of China's shipping condition.In order to bet

1.TAIWAN's Yang Ming Marine Transport (YMM) has posed a net loss of TWD1.95 billion (US$65 million) for the first quarter of 2018, much deeper than the first quarter 2017 net loss of TWD 901.45 million.And he will seek to optimise its cost s

Oil prices settled higher on Monday as traders are still sniffing the monthly report released by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC).

WASHINGTON - Amid rising trade tensions between the United States and its major trading partners, China's renewed pledge to further open up its market for free trade and investment will help maintain an open international trade system, a Wor

HONGKONG International Terminals Limited (HIT) recently held its fourth Shipping Summit to call for industry collaboration to achieve competitive gain and unleash innovation in the supply chain, the company announced.

Ahead of the International Chamber of Shipping’s AGM in Hong Kong this week, in a two-part interview the ICS secretary general, Peter Hinchliffe addressed some of the industry’s most important challenges.