Greater China
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Stephenson Harwood opens Beijing office
Beijing: International law firm Stephenson Harwood has just opened an office in Beijing, the fourth office for the firm in…
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Hyundai Heavy selected by CSCL for 18,000 teu quintet
Seoul: Hyundai Heavy Industries of Korea has won the keenly fought contract from China Shipping Container Lines (CSCL) to…
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TMT in a flap over F Elephant
Shanghai: TMT has submitted evidence to a Chinese court to substantiate its claim of wrongful arrest of its ship…
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Cambie quits OOIL, Alan Tung drafted in
Hong Kong: Orient Overseas (International) Limited has announced that Kenneth Cambie has given notice and will be leaving the…
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Nigel Anton on China
Hong Kong: Today’s lead on sister site Maritime CEO is an interview with Standard Chartered’s global head of shipping…
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Nanjing Tanker in nine vessel sell off
Shanghai: Following the announcement of an RMB1.24bn loss in 2012 and the trading suspension of its shares, Nanjing Tanker, the…
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First direct container route between Guangxi and Taiwan opened
Guangzhou: A new container shipping route between Qinzhou port in Guangxi and Kaohsiung in Taiwan has been opened and is…
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Minsheng Shipping’s IPO sinks without trace
Shanghai: Chongqing-based Minsheng Shipping’s IPO review has been terminated by China Securities Regulatory Commission (CSRC). The shipping company pre-announced its…
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Protesters march in Hong Kong, while Meredith weighs in
Hong Kong: The protesting Hong Kong dockworkers marched on May Day asking for higher wages and better working conditions. More…
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Kuma Shipping orders Ulstein-design PSV
Ulsteinvik: Hong Kong based Kuma Shipping has ordered a pair of Ulstein designed P128 PSV vessels, according to an…
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Further financial twists at Titan
Hong Kong: The chairman of financially troubled Titan Petrochemicals has deployed his separate financial vehicle Wahen Investments to push…
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Hercules joins a decade after landmark OOCL Shenzhen
Hong Kong: Ten years on from a landmark moment in containerization, Hong Kong’s OOCL yesterday took delivery of its…
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Seafarers win fight for wages
Singapore: The Singapore Maritime Officers’ Union (SMOU) has helped 20 seafarers onboard an arrested tanker called C Whale claim…
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Cosco among leading firms for govt handouts
Guangzhou: Heavy loss making Cosco has been shown up as among the top ten companies in the country to…
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Univan rebrands, celebrates 40th anniversary
Hong Kong: Univan Ship Management celebrated its 40th anniversary at a reception at Hong Kong’s new Maritime Museum. “Our…
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Hudong-Zhonghua selected for more gas ships
Shanghai: Sinopec, China Shipping Development and Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines have played it safe and selected China’s proven LNG…
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CSCL in for China’s largest boxships to date
Hong Kong: China Shipping Container Lines has said in a preliminary filing that it will order five 18,000 teu…
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GDF signs breakthrough agreements in China
Beijing: France’s GDF has signed significant agreements with Chinese partners for an LNG carrier charter as well as gas storage…
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China Exim Bank looks to snap up 50% of AVIC Leasing
Beijing: AVIC Capital has announced that China Exim Bank intends to acquire 50% equity of its subsidiary AVIC Leasing. AVIC…
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CSC Phoenix stock trading restricted
Shanghai: The listed shares of CSC Phoenix have officially gone into the “Special Treatment” category on the stock market yesterday.…
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