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Shanghai Changjiang Shipping orders MPP vessel at Damen Yichang
Shanghai Changjiang Shipping, a shipping subsidiary of China Merchants Group, has placed an order at Damen Yichang Shipyard for the…
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How Europe can ween itself off Chinese products
In recent months we’ve had articles by Paul French, Charlie Du Cane and most recently Andy Lane touching upon the…
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New Dayang Shipbuilding secures orders for four bulkers
China’s New Dayang Shipbuilding has secured newbuilding orders from two domestic owners for the construction of four bulk carriers in…
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Shanghai Bestway awarded windfarm vessel order
Shanghai Bestway Marine Engineering Design has announced that its subsidiary yard Dajin Heavy Industry has won a bid to build…
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Subsea 7 secures renewables contract in Taiwan
Norwegian offshore service provider Subsea 7 has secured a major contract for the installation of the submarine cable system on…
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MISC moves into VLEC sector through deal with Satellite Petrochemical
Malaysian national shipping group MISC has entered into memorandum of agreements with China’s Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical for the acquisition of…
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Shenghang Shipping applies for Shenzhen IPO
Chinese domestic tanker shipping operator Nanjing Shenghang Shipping has applied with the China Securities Regulatory Commission for an initial public…
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China ups its methanol focus
The Methanol Institute (MI) has joined a study led by the China Waterborne Transportation Research Institute (CWTRI), the research unit…
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Evergreen raising $300m for fleet growth
Taiwanese liner shipping major Evergreen Marine has announced a plan to issue $300m worth of overseas bonds. It will be…
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China Merchants cosies up to Thessaloniki port
Chinese state-owned maritime conglomerates are exerting ever greater influence over the Greek ports scene. With Cosco controlling Piraeus, Greece’s largest…
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Agricore buys its first post-panamax
Hong Kong and Qingdao-based Agricore shipping is showing its financial muscle, sealing its second purchase in a very short time. …
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Fujian Shipping Company sets up shipmanagement unit
Chinese state-run Fujian Shipping Company (Fusco) has announced the establishment of dedicated shipmanagement unit Zhongping Shipmanagement. Fusco said the setup…
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Franbo Lines grows fleet with Fairwind MPP charter
Taiwanese bulk shipping operator Franbo Lines has announced that the company has chartered in the 2015-built multipurpose vessel . The…
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Chinese-backed study sees American shipping hubs fade
The Baltic Exchange, in collaboration with Xinhua, the Chinese state news agency, has published the 2020 Xinhua-Baltic International Shipping Centre…
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Jinhui adds to supramax fleet with Alloceans deal
Chinese dry bulk owner Jinhui Shipping and Transportation has added to its fleet with the acquisition of 2001-built supramax bulker…
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China Merchants appoints new chairman
Chinese state-owned multi-sector conglomerate China Merchants Group has announced that it has appointed Miao Jianmin as its new chairman, replacing…
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Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical in negotiations for more VLECs at Korean yards
Zhejiang Satellite Petrochemical is currently in talks with South Korean yards for the construction of more VLECs in order to…
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Reading into the Cosco, Alibaba tie-up
News carried on this site on Tuesday that Chinese state-run shipping giant Cosco Shipping has entered into an agreement with…
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CSSC Shipping orders product tanker pair for Louis Dreyfus charter
CSSC Shipping, the financial leasing unit of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has placed an order at Chengxi Shipyard for the…
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SinoOcean and ICBC Leasing partner up to manage idle offshore assets
SinoOcean, an idle offshore assets management platform set up by major Chinese offshore builders, has entered into an agreement with…
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