Ecochlor is pleased to receive Type Approval from the Norwegian Maritime Authority (NMA) for the IMO BWMS Code (MEPC.300(72) / revised 2016 G8) standards. The new certification applies to the entire range of Ecochlor ballast water managemen

By the end of August, Tianjin Port Group had completed 1.83 billion yuan of investment in its projects, an increase of 31 percent from the same period last year. The intelligent container terminal of Section C of Beijiang Port is an importa

Transportation Demand Hot,Composite Index Fell Slightly Ningbo Containerized Freight Index： In the week ending Sep-18, Ningbo Containerized Freight Index (NCFI) issued by Ningbo Shipping Exchange (NBSE) quotes 1193.1 points, slightly fall

Chinas shipbuilder CIMC Raffles has launched the Antarctic Provider, a vessel being built for Norways krill harvesting company Aker BioMarine. The launching ceremony for the krill transport vessel built by CIMC Raffles Offshore Ltd. was hel

Relations between the United States and China may be at an all-time low, but the trading of energy commodities between the two powers remains activeat least for crude oil. China needs continued access to the United States as an export marke

The Baltic Exchanges main sea freight index rose on Monday, hitting its highest in nearly two weeks, driven by higher rates for capesize vessels. The Baltic dry index, which tracks rates for ships ferrying dry bulk commodities and reflects

Responding to the changes in the ship financing landscape, BIMCOs Documentary Committee has adopted the new term sheet, SHIPLEASE, which is developed for sale and leaseback transactions involving second-hand ships but can be readily adapted

The inclusion of shipping in the EU Emissions Trading System (ETS), which European lawmakers have recently supported, has ignored calls from INTERCARGO and the industry as a whole, for collaboration and adapted solutions to achieve the much

Leading global coatings manufacturer Hempel launches today an underwater Hull Inspection service using Remote Operated Vehicles (ROVs), to provide complete hull coating inspections while a vessel is at port or anchorage. The service is bein

BIMCO and the Association of Ship Brokers Agents (U.S.A.), Inc. (ASBA) have approved a voyage charter party, ASBAGASVOY, for publication to serve the growing gas tanker industry. Work will now begin to revise ASBATANKVOY, one of the most us

Speaking at todays IUMI (International Union of Marine Insurance) annual conference, Sean Dalton, Chair of IUMIs Cargo Committee reported the majority of marine cargo markets geographically can best be described as hard or improving amid si

On September 17, Dalian LNG terminal officially opened to the public, marking that the only LNG terminal port in the northeast provinces has officially opened to the public. This will play an important role in building Dalian into an intern

China Shipbuilding Industry Company, a listed unit of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has received nearly 53 million yuan in government subsidies, bringing the total to 104 million yuan so far. On September 18, China Shipbuilding Indu

Chinas shipbuilders received new vessel orders totalling about 15 million dead weight tons (dwt) over January-August, or down 4.5% on year, according to the latest data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding Industry (CANSI

Following its successful provision of logistics services from 2018 to 2020, COSCO SHIPPING Project Logistics, a subsidiary of COSCO SHIPPING, has recently renewed cooperation contract with Harbin Hafei Airbus Composite Manufacturing Centre