1.Sweden’s oldest passenger shipping company Rederi AB Gotland Group named its new roll-on/roll-off passenger vessel M/S Visborg on Saturday, December 9, in Guangzhou City, capital of south China’s Guangdong Province.
2.The Japanese liner company will, starting next year, charge a fuel surcharge on routes calling in several major Chinese port regions, where China is set to establish emission control areas with a 0.5 percent sulfur cap.
3.Saab has received an order from the China Maritime Safety Administration to renew and extend the Vessel Traffic Management Information System (VTMIS) in Shanghai, improving the safety and efficiency of shipping in the world's largest container port.
4.China Shenhua Energy Co., Ltd, a listed arm of China Energy Investment Corporation, produced 25.7 million tonnes of commercial coal, up 6.2% YoY.
5.Brazil's export of soy beans to China has increased due to the trade war between China and the US. But Brazil is prepared if China calls off its tariffs on US soy beans, says agriculture minister.
6.The US Coast Guard Marine Safety Centre issued the 14th Coast Guard Ballast Water Management System type approval certificate to Panasia Co.,Ltd.,for its GloEn-Patrol BWMS.It also received the 22nd application for the Semb-Eco LUV U1 Ballast Water Management System manufactured by Semb-Eco Pte, Ltd.
7.South Korean shipping company Polaris Shipping has placed an order for two Newcastlemaxes at New Times Shipyard in China,according to Clarksons Platou Shipbroking.
8.The Port of Algeciras Authority(APBA) Chairman,Manuel Moron,and the Ningbo Zhoushan Port Group Chairman, Mao Jianhong,signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that is set to formalize co-operation between both of the logistics powerhouses and increase commercial flow between Southern Europe and Asia.
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