In order to better protect marine environment, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment and General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine have jointly issued amended Discharge Standard for Water Pollutants from Shi

To improve the quality of Chinese domestic shipping and promote the environmentally friendly development of water transport within China, on 3 July 2018 the Chinese Ministry of Transport published new requirements for the emissions of nitro

China will ban new capacity for steel, coke and primary aluminium production in some key areas, including the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei and Yangtze River Delta regions, the State Council said on June 13, the latest effort to improve air quality

Shippers of imports, exports and transshipment cargo are now required to submit various data to China Customs 24 hours in advance of loading or risk missing the intended sailing under new manifest submission rules. Announcement No 56 of the

Recently, the office of Shanghai combined-port management committee took the lead in launching the "pilot port areas for shore power application" in the Yangtze river delta ship emission control area,making the Shanghai Wusong international

Please be informed that all foreign vessels will be regulated by Qingdao Dagang marine department, Huangdao marine department and Qianwan marine department after 20th May.

The General Administration of Customs China (GACC) has announced changes in its manifest rules on imports and exports, Hong Kong's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has advised its customers.

BEIJING - China's Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) announced Thursday that China will ban imports of 32 types of solid waste in its latest move to reduce environmental pollution.

China will actively expand imports, significantly lower the import tariffs for vehicles and reduce import tariffs for some other products this year as it aims to further open up its markets, said Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Boao Foru

China suspended tariff concessions on 128 items of U.S. products including pork and fruits starting Monday, according to the Ministry of Finance.

Class society DNV GL has issued a checklist for owners to help them prepare for port state control (PSC) inspections. It has been issued in response to analysis of PSC data that shows there were more than 70 deficiencies regarding ballast wa

China's commerce ministry issued a suspension-of-concessions list of 128 American products, aiming to balance losses from the US's new tariff policy on steel and aluminum products.

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 and Bohai Rim (Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei) waters should use sulfur content of 0.5%

Beginning 1 January 2019, all vessels entering Taiwanese ports will be required to use fuel with a sulphur content of less than 0.5%.

China releases Discharge Standard of Water Pollutants from Ships(GB 3552-2018 Discharge Standard)to replace GB3552-83