Imagine you are an Information Security Manager for a shipping company and while docked in port, a service technician boards your ship to perform a software update of the Voyage Data Recorder system and unknowingly introduces a virus. As a

Chinas Port of Xiamen, opposite Taiwan, is upgrading its facilities at Haicang and will expand the shipping channel to accommodate vessels of up to 200,000 dwt. It is an expansion project for the third phase shipping channel project. The to

Construction works on the first offshore wind power project in east Chinas Zhejiang Province were completed on Monday after the last wind turbine was installed on Liuheng island. The project has been ongoing for the past 27 months, costing

Chinese iron ore prices rose for a sixth straight day on March 19 as Brazils Vale faced further restrictions at its iron ore operations, adding to concerns about tight supply of the steelmaking raw material. A Brazilian court on March 18 or

DNV GL has opened an artificial intelligence research centre in Shanghai as it seeks new solutions to enhance its audit, inspection and survey services. The move recognizes Chinas position as a world leader in the technology and is another

From Arctic oil gas to Antarctic Krill- CIMC Raffles won a New-building Contract of Krill transportation vessel from Aker BioMarine Recently, CIMC Raffles and Aker BioMarine signed a construction contract of Antarctic krill transport vessel

Chinese iron ore futures rose by more than 3 percent to a two-week high on Monday, supported by concerns over tight supply of the steel-making raw material after Vale SA announced further production cuts. The Brazilian miner said on Saturda

1.Shandong Shipping Corporation will strengthen capital operations and promote overseas listings. 2.DNV GL opens the Artificial Intelligence Research Center in Shanghai on 18th March.This project not only highlights Chinas position as a glo

China, the worlds largest gas importer, is set to double the import of liquefied natural gas equipment in the next five years, after shipments of the clean fuel doubled in the last two years on Beijings concerted efforts to reduce carbon em

As the clock winds down towards the IMO 2020 deadline you dont need Drewry to tell you that it is going to be a pivotal year for the carrier industry. Failure to recover more of the fuel cost from customers than in the past (estimated to be

The Panama Canal Authority and A.P. Moller Maersk A/S are the latest entities to join the IMO-supported Global Industry Alliance to Support Low Carbon Shipping (GIA). The GIA now has 18 members, including leading shipowners and operators, c

Chinas iron ore futures ended higher on Monday. The most active contract for May 2019 delivery finished the day session up 1.60 percent to 632.5 yuan per ton. China has opened the domestically-traded iron ore futures to foreign investors si

BIMCO is introducing a new full week training course. The BIMCO Law Academy covers issues of international maritime law and its relationship with international trade, shipping and marine insurance. It provides an opportunity to acquire and

Chinas container transport for export purposes picked up steam in February despite dipping demand on some routes, according to the Shanghai Shipping Exchange. The average China Containerized Freight Index (CCFI) climbed to 886.56 in Februar

1.Zhejiang Shipping Exchange has sold the 2011-built AHTS Feng He 8006 through its online auction platform for a price of RMB20.7m ($3.08m). 2.Taiwans most active ship seller, Formosa Plastics, will continue to make headlines in the upcomin