Normally, Yangtze River suffers dry season for 7 months from Oct. to April next year, reducing water depths varyingly at middle and upper reaches. Responding to this situation, load reduction is required to different extent in accordance with ship sizes, which unavoidably results in a decline in container capacity. Adding to this complex, congestion has been preying on Three Gorges ship lock since Oct. 2017. All the factors lead to the pile-up of transshipment cargo at the middle and upper reaches of Yangtze River.
Chinese Ministry of Transport issued a new regulation regarding requirements of emission control areas in Chinese territorial waters which will become effective ......
During the COVID-19 pandemic, crew change has become one of the greatest challenges to ship operators. It is widely recognized in the maritime industry that the ......
Ship Emissions in China Bohai Rim will be Limited 2018 From January 1, 2018, ships berthing in the controlled areas in the Pearl River Delta, Yangtze River Delta......
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and The Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF), in conjunction with the International Association of Ports ......
According toMaritime Traffic Safety Law of the Peoples Republic of China,vessels of foreign nationality entering the territorial sea of the P.R.China shall repor......
As per information from Yantai MSA, foreign vessels often wrongfully pass through the navigation-restricted areas around Miaodao Archipelago nowadays. As advised......
The Ministry of Transport of Peoples Republic of China has agreed to heightened the security level to ISPS level 3 for all Chinese flagged vessels that are curre......
In order to effectively implement the IMOs global regulations on sulphur cap from 1 January 2020, according to Atmospheric Pollution Prevention and Control Law o......
The prevention of affected patients from overseas epidemic areas, is the top priority of the current epidemic prevention and control work at the port. The epidem......
1. Background In the past 15 days, four similar incidents on contacting with fishing nets (Set-net Type, 定置网) occurred in the Ningde waters where the forei......