Xuelong 2, Chinas first domestically built research icebreaker, arrives in Shanghai on April 6. [Photo/CCTV] Chinas latest scientific expedition to Antarctica concluded on Thursday as mission members returned to their home base in Shanghai.

Chinese shipping group COSCO recorded net profits from container shipping activities of USD 20.3 bn for 2022，with junior partner OOCL generating nearly half of that figure. At group level, revenues rose from USD 50.8 bn to USD 57.1 bn in

Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) announced that its total revenues dropped by 57.8% to approximately US$2.2 billion in the first quarter of 2023, compared to the same period in the previous year. Additionally, the COSCO-owned container

China regained the top spot in shipbuilding orders in March, beating archrival South Korea and with 39% of the global orders. According to data released by Clarkson on Friday, China ranks first in the world with a market share of 39% (950,0

Market sentiment turned positive for the first time since September 2022, as theShanghai Containerized Freight Index (SCFI)recovered mildly in the week ended 2 April, according to Linerlyticas latest report. The rebound was supported by imp

Korean Register (KR) has released the latest updated version of KR-CON (v.21), its comprehensive digital database of almost all the International Maritime Organizations (IMO) instruments. With continued success since its launch in 2000, KR-

Shipping through Uncertainties By Mr Jianjun Wang for Hong Kong Shipowners Association Analyst Luncheon with Guest of Honour. Date : Wednesday, 19 April 2023 Time : 11:45am cocktail reception 12:30pm lunch 13:30pm analyst talk Venue : Oasis

The Baltic Exchanges main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities rose for third-straight session on Wednesday, aided by higher rates for bigger vessel segments, largely panamax. The overall index, which fa

[Xingtong Shipping] OnMarch 31, XingtongShipping issued a fixed capital increase plan.The company plans to raise no more than 1.124 billion yuan for the purchase and construction of stainless steel chemicaltankers, LPG ships ,and supplement

In March 2023 Chinas economic recovery caused a pick-up in capesize freight rates and in sale and purchase activity for this ship type. As a result, five-year-old second-hand prices rallied 22% m/m, reaching USD 54 million by the end of the

Lloyds Register has acquired a 50% interest in ISF Watchkeeper, the leading work and rest hours compliance software solution from IT Energy Systems and Consulting Limited. The acquisition will result in LR becoming a joint owner of ISF Watc

Analysis of Xenetas Carbon Emissions Index (CEI) has revealed that Yang Ming is the container industrys emission hero for all relevant CEI-covered trades in Q4 2022. The Taiwanese giant was the industrys only major player to score below the

This aerial photo taken on Nov. 5, 2022 shows a view of the Yangpu international container terminal in the Yangpu Economic Development Zone, south Chinas Hainan Province.(Xinhua/Pu Xiaoxu) SHANGHAI, April 2 (Xinhua) -- Chinas index of expor

Carriers strictly controlled shipping capacity, and the composite index continued to rise Ningbo Containerized Freight Index: In the week ending Mar-31, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) issued by Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE) quo

Photo taken on Nov 3, 2022 shows the Qinzhou Port in Qinzhou, South Chinas Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. [Photo/Xinhua] NANNING -- A total of 191,000 TEU (20-foot equivalent unit) containers have been transported by rail-sea intermodal