The United Kingdom and China have opened a new research center in Yantai, Shandong province, that will help British wind energy companies export to China, one of the fastest growing offshore wind markets in the world. The center will also p

International Trade and Logistic Park in Xian, Shaanxi province in Northwest China, launched a series of land-sea intermodal cargo transport services on March 25, linking Xian and Ningbo, a coastal city in Zhejiang province, and Xian and Qi

Exxon Mobil Corp expects high-sulfur fuel oil demand to fall 25 percent by 2025, as a new set of emission regulations from the International Maritime Organization capping sulfur content in shipping fuel at 0.5% kicks in in 2020, a top-level

Chinas crude oil futures settled higher on Tuesday. The most active contract for May 2019 delivery was up 0.66 percent to 454.8 yuan per barrel, data from the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) showed. China launched its first yua

The engines and steerable thrusters supplied by the technology group Wrtsil are delivering excellent performance for two new tug boats operated by the Turkish Directorate General of Coastal Safety. Following successful sea trials, the first

Rodolphe Saad, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group, a world leader in shipping and logistics, signed today two strategic agreements with Lei Fanpei, Chairman of the China State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC), in the p

1.Italian Port of Trieste and China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) have signed an agreement that will enable Italian products of small and medium companies to access Chinese markets as well as facilitate infrastructure developme

Chinas iron ore futures edged higher on March 25 as market expects strong demand at steel mills after winter production curbs are lifted by the end of this month. Steel makers in smog-prone northern regions were ordered to trim output by as

Chinas liquefied natural gas (LNG) price dropped 2.1 % to 4,322 yuan/t ($644.3/t) averagely over March 11-20 compared with ten days ago, showed data from National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). China kept robust stockpiling for winter season i

The city of Maoming, Guangdong province officially began using the Bohe New Port Area on March 22, after the citys Party chief Xu Zhihui gave the order to open the port at 9:30 am. Located in Bohe Bay, the port is near the international Str

The spot price for LNG delivered to NE Asia dropped to $4.65 per mmBtu in the week to March 21, the lowest since May 2016. Its been an unusual northern winter for LNG, with the price peaking at $10.90 per mmBtu in November and steadily slid

A new external webinar will take place 02 April: Autonomous and remotely operated ships status and outlook Presenters: Bj?rn Johan Vartdal, Program Director Maritime Researchand Are J?rgensen, Senior Principal Engineer Target group: Shippin

Chinas crude oil futures settled lower on Monday. The most active contract for May 2019 delivery was lost 2.3 percent to 450.2 yuan per barrel, data from the Shanghai International Energy Exchange (INE) showed. China launched its first yuan

COSCO Groups Shanghai Ship and Shipping Research Institute (SSSRI) has completed designs for a record-breaking 25,000-TEU ship, reports Singapores Splash 24/7. SSSRI, a unit of Cosco Shipping, has got the design approved by CSSC No 708 Inst

The Drewry Container Port Throughput Indices are a series of volume growth/decline indices based on monthly throughput data for a sample of over 220 ports worldwide, representing over 75% of global volumes. The base point for the indices is