Greater China
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Huxley’s Mandarin Shipping left with one ship following latest sales
Broking reports indicate Tim Huxley-led Mandarin Shipping is left with just one ship following its latest boxship sales. Mandarin is…
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China Merchants offloads another ageing VLCC
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has sold its 17-year-old very large crude carrier to GCC Fuel Supply. The Shanghai-listed energy…
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Chinese dominate new entries into the top 50 liner rankings
Since the pandemic started there’s been plenty of changes in the liner rankings, not just at the top where Mediterranean…
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Seatrade inks deal in China for four newbuilds
Seatrade, the Dutch reefer specialist, has gone to China for its latest fleet expansion. Clarkson Research Services reports in its…
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Cosco Shipping president takes up SDIC chairman role
State Development & Investment Corporation (SDIC), the largest state-owned investment holding company in China, has announced the appointment of Fu…
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Cosco Shipping Development names new chairman
Cosco Shipping Development, the financing arm of Chinese state giant Cosco Shipping, has appointed Liu Chong as its new chairman,…
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Beijing readies centralised iron ore buying platform
China is looking to wrestle back some control of iron ore pricing, refloating an idea to get all its iron…
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Chinese oil imports to decline this year for first time this century: IEA
VLCCs, currently racking up losses of in excess of $20,000 per day, can look to China’s covid battered economy as…
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Finnish rotor sails maker Norsepower to ramp up production in China
Finnish marine wind propulsion system designer Norsepower has secured financing from the Nordic green bank, Nefco, that will be channelled…
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Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers seals 12 pulp carrier newbuilds
Cosco Shipping Specialized Carriers, a unit of Cosco Shipping Group, has reached an agreement with three Chinese leasing companies worth…
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Saipem books CIMC jackup for Saudi Aramco contract
Ocean Challenger, the asset management company of CIMC, has recently entered into a charter contract with Italy’s Saipem for the…
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Port of Long Beach joins the Green Shipping Corridor
The Port of Long Beach has signed on to the Shanghai-Los Angeles Green Shipping Corridor, a partnership of C40 Cities…
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New covid cases send Shanghai into partial lockdown
Shanghai will go into partial lockdown this weekend after six new cases were found in China’s largest city, home to…
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Wison and ABB in FLNG tie-up
China’s Wison Offshore & Marine and Swiss technology company ABB have signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on the…
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SAIC Anji Logistics books car carrier trio at Jiangnan
SAIC Anji Logistics, the shipping subsidiary of car maker SAIC Motor has returned to Jiangnan Shipyard with a new contract…
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Shanghai port congestion nearly back to normal levels
As Shanghai springs back to life after two months of lockdown, congestion at the port is almost back to normal,…
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Anglo-Eastern buys Cruise Management International
Hong Kong’s Anglo-Eastern Univan Group, one of the world’s largest shipmanagers, is diversifying into a new sector, buying Cruise Management…
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Philippine Coast Guard charges four bulk carrier officers over deadly fishing vessel collision
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has filed charges against the officers of a Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier, , which collided…
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Plenty of hurdles ahead for Shanghai as restrictions eased
The vast majority of Shanghai’s 26m citizens ventured outside today, some to a park, others to see families, and many…
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Maersk debuts international relay shipments in China
A.P. Møller – Maersk has become the first foreign carrier to successfully implement an international cargo relay in China. With…
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