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Bohai Ferry sets up in Hong Kong
Dalian: Bohai Ferry is setting up a subsidiary in Hong Kong, with the company planning to invest HK$70m to set up…
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Guangzhou Dredging Company orders giant dredger
Shanghai: Dutch shipbuilder IHC Merwede will soon start constructing the largest trailing suction hopper dredger it has ever produced for…
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Valentine’s set to be red letter day for Titan in latest court row
Hong Kong: The protracted bid by private equity firm KTL Camden to liquidate financially struggling Titan Petrochemicals looks set for…
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Passengers refuse to disembark cruiseship in protest
Hong Kong: Police have been called in to try and mediate a row between hundreds of unhappy passengers and a…
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SinoShip bolsters title with new appointment
Singpore: Asia Shipping Media (ASM), the publishers of SinoShip, have appointed Helen Ong as sales director. Helen brings with her…
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Wallenius orders PCTC pair in Tianjin
Dalian: Wallenius Lines has declared an option for two additional post panamax vessels to be built at Tianjin Xingang Shipyard…
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Cheoy Lee hauls in NZ tug contracts
Hong Kong: New Zealand’s Port of Tauranga has signed contracts for two new tug boats to be built at Cheoy…
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Galloping into the New Year
Hong Kong: Lunar New Year has a host of traditions that are an integral part of the celebrations. SinoShip columnist…
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CSCL’s improved reliability
Copenhagen: Liner analysts SeaIntel have analysed the development in carriers’ on-time performance from 2012 to 2013, with China Shipping Container…
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China Merchants takes Chengxi backlog to 10 ships
Shanghai: In a release to the Shanghai Stock Exchange China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has announced its has taken its…
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Taiwan to get more calls from Star Cruises
Taipei: Star Cruises plans to offer new routes between Hong Kong and Taiwan on the biggest ship in its Asian…
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New LNG containment system trialled in Xiamen
Shanghai: Testing has been carried out at a Chinese shipyard on a new LNG containment system. The LNT A-Box is…
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Polsteam back at Yangfan for eight more
Shanghai: Polish shipowner, Polska Zegluga Morska (Polsteam), has returned to Yangfan Group to order eight open hatch B.Delta37 bulk carriers.…
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P3 under scrutiny in Beijing
Beijing: China is running its antitrust review of the P3 alliance, the coming together of the top three container lines,…
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Cosco opts for 9,400 teu quintet
Shanghai: Continuing its newbuild spree China Cosco Holdings has put pen to paper for five 9,400 teu boxships at Jiangnan…
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NDRC urges for greater investment in overseas iron ore mines
Beijing: In a move that is likely to have significant repercussions for dry bulk owners around the world, China’s powerful…
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Jinzhou coal terminal project suspended
Dalian: According to the information released by the Ministry of Environmental Protection, the professional coal terminal project developed by Jinzhou…
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Jiangzhou Union takes German bulker orders
Shanghai: An unidentified German owner has confirmed orders for four plus four 12,500 dwt multipurpose ships at Jiangxi Jiangzhou Union…
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SIPG joins Bank of Shanghai in ship finance push
Shanghai: In a big fillip to Shanghai’s ship finance aims, the local port has come onboard a planned new leasing…
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CSC Phoenix to return 15 more vessels
Shanghai: Following returning 39 vessels to ICBC Leasing under a court ruling, CSC Phoenix announced today that the company has…
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