Greater China
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China Merchants back at Dalian for more LNG carriers
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has returned to Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) for more dual-fuel liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers.…
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CULines and Antong Holdings eye joint investments in shipping and logistics
As the operating environment gets more tricky for exposed new entrants on container shipping’s main east-west tradelanes, two Chinese carriers…
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Shanghai to build a new 11.6m teu terminal at Yangshan
Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG) has detailed plans of a giant 11.6m teu new terminal it will build in the…
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COSCO SHIPPING Captive Insurance signs up for the Poseidon Principles for Marine Insurance
COSCO SHIPPING Captive Insurance, a subsidiary of China’s state-run COSCO, has become the first Asian marine insurance company to support…
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Are ports the new battlefront in the digital supply chain dilemma?
Andre Wheeler on the risks of signing up to Beijing’s Logink port management system. After attending a recent update on…
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COSCO puts Hamburg terminal investment on hold
China’s COSCO Shipping Ports has said it will delay completing the acquisition of a stake in a container terminal in…
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James Fisher Renewables awarded Taiwanese wind farm contract
James Fisher Renewables (JF Renewables), part of James Fisher and Sons, has won a multi-million-pound contract at the Formosa 2…
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Typhoon damages ships under construction in China
Typhoon Muifa, the greatest storm to hit the Yangtze River Delta on record, has resulted in damage to vessels under…
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Jan De Nul’s jackup installation newbuild hit by typhoon in China
Belgian offshore contractor Jan De Nul said that its jackup installation newbuild had suffered minor damage after being hit by…
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COSCO details $4.9bn boxship fleet expansion plans
COSCO Shipping, the world’s fourth largest carrier, is to massively add to the global containership orderbook, detailing a $4.9bn outlay…
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Chinese methanol-powered newcastlemax bulker seals design approval
CSSC Qingdao Beihai Shipbuilding and China Ship Design & Research Center (CSDC) have developed what is said to be the…
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Berlin jittery about COSCO’s planned investment in Hamburg
Germany is having a national conversation about its economic ties with China, something that has come more into focus over…
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Jinhui Shipping forks out $50.75m for pair of ultramaxes
Chinese bulker operator Jinhui Shipping and Transportation has purchased a pair of 2014-built ultramaxes from Japanese owner Nisshin Shipping for…
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Greathorse completes chemical exit
Greathorse Shipping’s sell-off of its chemical division has been completed. Multiple broking reports show the China-based owner and operator, part…
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MOL inks charter deal with ENN for three LNG carrier newbuilds
Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has penned a long-term charter contract for three newbuilding liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers with…
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China spearheads first-half global offshore wind growth
Around 6.8 GW of offshore wind capacity went into operation during the first six months of 2022, compared to some…
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Shanghai port opens giant empty container transportation centre
An empty container transportation centre has opened in Shanghai, the world’s largest container port. The giant new facility located in…
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CITIC Leasing books five more bulker newbuilds at DSIC
CITIC Financial Leasing, a subsidiary of China CITIC Bank, has signed up for five more ultramax bulk carriers at Dalian…
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CDB Leasing seals sale and leaseback for Procopiou’s LNG carrier trio
China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing) has announced a sale and leaseback deal with Greek shipowner George Procopiou for…
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U-Ming books two more ultramax bulkers at New Dayang
Taiwanese dry bulk shipping operator U-Ming Marine Transport has returned to New Dayang Shipbuilding in China for another pair of…
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