The First World Maritime Merchants Forum - one of the most anticipated annual events in the global shipping industry, is going to be held in Hong Kong, in the golden autumn season of this October! With the theme Leading the Trend , experts

New Chairman Nick Brown announces human element incorporated into IACS strategy as he outlines his key focus areas. Nick Brown, chief executive of Lloyds Register, has been formally introduced as the new Chairman of the International Associ

On Sept. 27th, SunRui held the 2021 Technical Conference of LNG Powered Vessels and SunRui GasLink FGSS Product Launch, and announced the independently developed product The GasLink Marine LNG FGSS. Hundreds of well-known owners, shipyards,

On 28 September, MSCand the China Waterborne Transport Research Institute, an agency under Chinas Ministry of Transport, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) agreement to jointly promote decarbonisation and sustainable development of

The rapidly changing face of maritime shipping and what it means for the future will be the theme for this years WISTA International Conference to be held in Hamburg on 14 and 15 October. WISTA Germany is hosting the Conference and the AGM

This years WISTA International Personality of the Year has just been announced and recognises the outstanding work of a woman who has been a leading light in the French-based Fondation de la Mer. Sabine Roux de Bzieux is the founding chair

At present, the demand for shipping continues to be fierce, and the freight rates are extremely hot. Although the freight rates of trans-Pacific routes have declined, they are still at a high level. In contrast to the booming market, the sh

On October 11, Guangdong Province announced that it would arrange subsidies of about 550 million yuan to subsidize 300 eligible ships for LNG power transformation, promote the green development of inland shipping, and promote the applicatio

On October 8, Nantong CIMC Sinopacific Offshore Engineering, a subsidiary of CIMC Enric, delivered the first 7,500m3 LNG carrying and bunkering ship to Avenir in Zhoushan, Zhejiang province. The vessel has a total length of 115.8 meters, a

The 21st edition of Marintec China will take place on Dec 7 in Shanghai, the event organizers announced on Tuesday. The biennial event, which will run till Dec 10, will feature the latest maritime technology development trends in an exhibit

ENN LNG, a subsidiary of Chinese energy company ENN, and U.S. LNG exporter Cheniere Energy have signed a 13-year LNG sale and purchase agreement (SPA). Cheniere Marketing will supply approximately 0.9 million tonnes per year of LNG to ENN L

The worlds largest container-shipping company is avoiding the United Kingdoms biggest container port because of post-Brexit chaos. The Danish company Maersk said the UKs dire shortage of heavy goods vehicle, or HGV, drivers was among reason

China will continue to have a positive impact on metals demand and prices despite current slowing economic growth and concerns over its property sector which could result in structural changes, speakers at the London Metal Exchange (LME) se

Rains across Southern Brazil in the past week signal that the dry season is coming to an end. With plenty more rain in the forecast for key iron ore mining states we can expect export levels to taper off over the rest of the year following

Today sees the launch of a landmark Code of Conduct and self-assessment tool developed to protect the human rights and welfare of the worlds nearly two million seafarers. The initiative aims to support a safe, healthy and secure onboard wor