Hong Kong's Director of Marine, Maisie Cheng, has expressed concerns over the shortage of manpower in the local shipping industry.

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1.BEIJING — China's goods trade rose 8.9 percent year-on-year to 9.11 trillion yuan (about $1.43 trillion) in the first four months of this year, resulting in a trade surplus of 506.24 billion yuan,customs data showed Tuesday.

At the annual luncheon held jointly by the Hong Kong Shipowners Association and the Marine Department a number of awards were handed out to shipowners in relation to the Hong Kong Shipping Registry.

China's crude oil imports reached a record high on a daily basis in April, latest customs data showed.

A deeper Yangtze River - from Nanjing to its estuary - opened for large vessels on Tuesday, increasing the ability of the lower Yangtze to stimulate the economy, the Ministry of Transport said.

China's iron ore imports inched up in April from a year ago, customs data showed on May 8.

China recently launched its first independently-developed liquefied natural gas (LNG) ship named "Huaxiang 8"in Zhoushan City of east China's Zhejiang Province,which has successfully gone through related tests.

BEIJING — China's goods trade rose 8.9 percent year-on-year to 9.11 trillion yuan (about $1.43 trillion) in the first four months of this year, customs data showed Tuesday.

China's natural gas consumption is forecast to grow 10.5% from the year prior to 260 billion cubic meters (b cm) in 2018, said Duan Zhaofang, chief engineer of Natural Gas Market Research Institute of Sinopec Economy & Technology Research In

China's iron ore futures rose on May 7, the second day the contracts have been open to direct trade by foreign investors, with robust restocking demand amid resuming steel capacity helping to push prices higher.

CHINA's e-commerce giant Alibaba has launched a blockchain-encrypted platform, the Food Trust Framework, in a bid to boost accuracy and transparency across its supply chain network.

Capitalizing on the long established track record of organizing highly successful large scale maritime conferences in major industry centers around the world, the inaugural Capital Link Singapore Maritime Forum took place on Tuesday, April 2

Asian spot prices for liquefied natural gas (LNG) reportedly remained firm over the past week, supported by strong oil and coal markets.

The global shipping industry is attempting to digest the impact of upcoming regulations on the sulphur cap and ballast water management systems. It’s now time for the industry to look to its contribution to “grey water”, according to a