The further opening-up of Taizhou Port in Taizhou, a city in East Chinas Zhejiang province, was recently approved by the State Council, Taizhou Daily reported on Aug 9. The approval means that the Toumen, Jiantiao and Longmen port areas of

Chinas foreign trade has the conditions and capabilities to achieve high-quality development even though COVID-19 has dealt a heavy blow to the global market, head of the General Administration of Customs (GAC) Ni Yuefeng told Xinhua in an

The Managing Director of Aries Group of Companies, and Founder Chair of Society of Naval Architects Marine Engineers-UAE Section,Ajith PJ, has been honoured with the Fellow Status by Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers(SNAME),

US horizontal drilling activity in oil basins, which has plummeted due to the Covid-19 pandemic, is not likely to materially recover this year, a new Rystad Energy analysis shows. Drilling permits, which are increasingly reliable indicators

On August 10, the first 6G60ME-C9.5-LGIP-HPSCR engine manufactured by CSSC-MES Diesel successfully completed the factory acceptance. This is a LPG dual-fuel main engine, which will be installed on the 86,000 cubic meter VLGC built by Jiangn

SEACOR ATLAS, a Platform Supply Vessel (PSV) project built by COSCO SHIPPING Heavy Industry (Zhoushan) for SEACOR was delivered on Aug. 10. SEACOR ATLAS has a total length of 83.75 meters, a width of 18 meters, and a maximum draft of 5.8 me

1.IMO has issued the calendar of meetings for September-December 2020, setting dates for remote sessions of the IMO Council and Committees. 2.Chinese private shipyard Taizhou Kouan Shipbuilding has entered into a court-led restructuring aft

IMO has issued the calendar of meetings for September-December 2020, setting dates for remote sessions of the IMO Council and Committees. The first scheduled meeting is set to be a simultaneous, remote extraordinary sessions of all Committe

China is expected to lead Asias refinery coking units capacity growth, contributing about 94% of the regions total capacity growth by 2024. The country is likely to add 351 thousand barrels per day (mbd) of coking capacity by 2024, says Glo

Chinas top economic planner said Friday that it would keep domestic gasoline and diesel prices unchanged as global oil prices have not seen drastic fluctuations in the past two weeks. Since July 24, the international oil price has fluctuate

A cruise ship set sail on Friday from Chongqings Chaotianmen port to Yichang, Hubei province, marking the restart of cruise tours on the Yangtze River. Because of the pandemic, cruises were suspended on Jan 22. On Friday, the cruise ship Ya

Research by global, sector-focused law firm HFW has found that London continues to dominate the market for international maritime arbitration, accounting for more than 80 percent of all cases globally. London handled 1,737 maritime arbitrat

Facing the impact of COVID-19 outbreak, COSCO SHIPPING Group has increased its orders to 68 ships, becoming the worlds largest holder of orders for the first time. COSCO SHIPPING Group had orders for a total of 68 2.4m CGT ships by the end

On August 7, CSSC Leasing announced that Fortune Leopard and Ray Fount signed Memorandum of Agreement and bareboat charter agreement. The vessels were two 55,600 DWT tankers with a total value of $70,970,000. One ship was delivered in June

1.MPA launched six next-generation patrol craft to enhance its frontline capabilities to ensure navigational safety, and enhance the protection of the marine environment in the Port of Singapore. 2.Chinese shipbuilding and ship design group