1.BIMCO, CLIA, ICS, Intercargo, InterManager, INTERTANKO, IUMI, OCIMF and World Shipping Council have produced the 2018 (Ver 3) Guidelines on Cyber Security onboard ships which are attached for members' reference.

 

2.Zhejiang province in eastern China consumed a total 13.5 billion cubic meters (bcm) of natural gas in 2018, increasing by 28% from a year earlier, with growth accelerating from 19.3% in 2017, said the provincial development and reform commission. 

 

3.A 26.9km single 220-kiloVolt submarine cable without joint has recently completed the test in the city of Zhuanghe, northeast China's Liaoning Province.It is the world's longest single cross-linked polyethylene (XLPE) cables, independently developed by Hengtong Group Co., ltd. 

 

4.In view of the growth potential in Latin American trade, Evergreen Line is continuing to establish its own offices at main service locations in the region.The move will strengthen the effectiveness of the line’s operations,improve its capability to react to market opportunities,optimize the efficiency of its network routing and enhance its competitiveness in the area.

 

5.COSCO Shipping Development (Hong Kong), a subsidiary of Cosco Shipping Development, has entered into a sale and leaseback agreement with Japanese leasing outfit Financial Products Group (FPG) for four of the company's box ships.

 

6.Both freight and passenger transport in Xiamen Port in east China's Fujian Province reached a record high in 2018,with its container throughput ranking the 14th around the globe. 

 

7.China's first support ship customized for the domestically developed 10,000-meter-deep manned submersible was launched in Mawei District of Fuzhou City in east China's Fujian Province on Sunday.

 

8.China's iron ore futures closed higher on Tuesday.The most active contract for May 2019 delivery finished the day session up 0.69% to 512 yuan per ton. 

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