Five months has passed since the United States slapped tariffs on Chinese aluminum imports. To offset the negative effects it brought, aluminum manufacturers in China are diverting their exports to other countries such as Canada, Japan and

Chinas iron ore futures settled higher on Friday. The most active contract for January, 2019 delivery ended the day session down 0.31 percent at 490.5 yuan per ton. China has opened the domestically-traded iron ore futures to foreign invest

Chinas largest ocean container ship returned to Yangshan Port in Shanghai on Thursday after its 77days maiden voyage between Far East and Europe. The ultra-large container ship named Cosco Shipping Universe is 400 meters long and 58.6 meter

North Chinas Tianjin Municipality has put forward a plan to reinforce the sea protection. The plan, which has been worked out recently, includes the strictest management and control measures for sea reclamations. It will be more demanding f

Chinas Ministry of Transport said on Friday that in early August, China and Panama signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Maritime Cooperation between the Ministry of Transport of the Peoples Republic of China and the Maritime Safety Admin

The Chinese ice-class cargo ship, Tian En, has joined a Russian icebreaker on Friday on its way along the Arctic Northeast Passage, a waterway connecting northwest Europe and the Far East known as the Polar Silk Road. Right now, Tian En is

Gabon: Tbilisi confirms 17 sailors missing after contact with tanker lost off Libreville 19 August The Georgian government confirmed that an investigation is underway after 17 Georgian sailors went missing off the coast of Gabon since 14 Au

1.For the first time,China has built two identical giant vessels for land reclamation.They will be used in infrastructure projects both in China and in countries along the Belt and Road. 2.Chinas Sinopec Corp has teamed with Zhejiang Energy

Chinas imported iron ore market remains steady. Traders focus on sales and are active in offering, buying interests of steel mills pick up. Iron ore pellets prices edge up slightly. Steel mills stock up tailoring demand, while some mills re

Chinese bulk shipping operator Ningbo Runhua Marine has placed an order at Wuhu Shipyard for the construction of a 64,000 dwt ultramax bulk carrier. The vessel will be used for the companys domestic bulk shipping operations after delivery i

Oil prices ended lower on Thursday. The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for October delivery fell by 0.03U.S. dollars, or 0.04 percent, to settle at 67.83 dollars a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange, while Brent crude for October del

Zhuhai Port Holdings Group has set up overseas offices in Cambodia capital Phnom Penh and Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon), Vietnam for smoother business connections with vital nodes in the Belt Road Initiative. The group is the largest State-owne

The Vessel Beijing Bridge of Cmacgm arrived to Lebanons Tripoli port on Thursday from China passing through Suez Canal to unload 800 containers of products, local media reported. After the opening of the maritime line between Lebanon and Ch

As the Office of the US Trade Representative holds a six-day hearing which began Monday on the proposed tariffs on 200 billion US dollars of Chinese goods, dozens of companies voiced concerns that the tariffs are disrupting American compani

The China proposed Belt and Road Initiative has helped boost the growth of a port in the town of Hambantota, at the south end of Sri Lanka. Located only 10 nautical miles from the international shipping route in the Indian Ocean, Hambantota