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China to buy more iron ore
Beijing: China is to get more iron ore from the global seaborne iron ore market in the coming months as…
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China holds up Iran’s shipment to North Korea
Dalian: China has held up an Iranian petroleum shipment heading to North Korea. The shipments are being held at…
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Firm market sentiment at SinoShip’s dry bulk breakfast
Hong Kong: Owners, charterers and brokers were in a cautiously confident mood at this morning’s SinoShip Dry Bulk Business Breakfast…
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Dalian Iron Ore Futures launches
Dalian: Iron ore futures for physical delivery debuted at Dalian Commodity Exchanges today as China takes more control on the…
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Sinotrans and Yang Ming set up jv with Preferred Freezer
Beijing: The leading Chinese logistics service provide Sinotrans has set up a joint venture with Taiwan-based Yang Ming Marine Transport…
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Emirates boss moves from HK to Dubai
Dubai: Martin Wandfluh, the ceo of Emirates Shipping Line, will touch down in Dubai today from Hong Kong, marking the…
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South China to lag behind in box growth: Maersk
Shenzhen: South China’s container movements will continue to grow at a slower pace than the rest of China, a leading…
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ZPMC to set up Japan subsidiary
Shanghai: Zhenhua Heavy Industries (ZPMC), a world leading port machinery manufacturer, has announced in the latest board meeting that the…
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Cosco Dalian Shipyard wins two contracts
Dalian: Cosco Corporation announced yesterday that its 51% owned subsidiary Cosco Dalian Shipyard has secured a contract valued at more…
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Quartet for Zhejiang Ouhua Shipbuilding
Singapore: China Navigation Company has confirmed an order for four additional 39,000 dwt B.Delta37 handysize bulkcarriers to be built at…
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HK needs more barge berths
Hong Kong: Redolent of the changing trading patterns of cargoes calling at the Special Administrative Region, the territory needs to…
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Ningbo port plans insurance venture
Shanghai: Ningbo port announced that the company will set up the first port shipping insurance company in China with Ningbo…
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Waigaoqiao bags four bulkers
Shanghai: Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding has signed shipbuilding contracts with Zhejiang Herun Group to construct four 180,000dwt bulk carriers. Price for…
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BOCOM Finance Leasing plans subsidiary in Shanghai FTZ
Shanghai: Bank of Communications Finance Leasing is planning to open a subsidiary which will be dedicated to shipping and aviation,…
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Evergreen boss discusses changing China trade patterns
Shenzhen: Manufacturing is shifting back from China to the US, changing container trading patterns, said Bronson Hsieh, vice chairman of…
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Taizhou Sanfu inks order for 10 boxships
Shanghai: Taizhou Sanfu Ship Engineering has signed shipbuilding contracts with Renjian Group yesterday to construct ten 2,400 teu containerships. The…
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Cosco Shipyard chosen to retrofit Dubai’s QE2
Shanghai: The Dubai-based QE2 Holdings yesterday announced the appointment of Cosco Shipyard Group to refurbish the cruiseship into a luxury…
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Chinese ship sinks off Korea, eight dead
Dalian: A Chinese-owned Panamanian-flagged cargo ship sank off South Korea's southeastern coast and all of its 19 crew members were…
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Wärtsilä equips Chinese LNG carriers
Shanghai: Engine maker Wärtsilä is to supply Wärtsilä 50DF dual-fuel engines and propulsion systems for two LNG carriers to be…
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Taiwan’s top two lines set for huge expansion
Shenzhen: Taiwan’s top two liners are set for significant expansion, according to statistics from Alphaliner. Hua Joo Tan, executive consultant…
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