Greater China
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UASC and CSCL join forces on the transpacific
Shanghai: United Arab Shipping Co and China Shipping Container Lines continue to forge closer ties, the pair agreeing to join…
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Bridge opening across Mekong set to improve trade ties
Bangkok: The opening in two months time of a bridge connecting Thailand and Laos is set to massively improve trade…
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Wallem boss wants more China business
Hong Kong: The Wallem Group is determined to get more business out of China. Already with ventures with Nanjing…
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Japanese financing for Pacific Basin quartet
Hong Kong: Pacific Basin said yesterday that it has finalised terms of 12-year post-delivery export credit agency financing for four…
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Evergreen bolsters Indian Ocean network
Taipei: Evergreen Line is teaming up with United Africa Feeder Line (UAFL) to extend its service network in the Indian…
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CaroTrans expands Shanghai to US LCL service network
Shanghai: CaroTrans, a non-vessel operating common carrier (NVOCC) and ocean freight consolidator, has added two Shanghai to US LCL services…
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Strike at HIT continues
Hong Kong: The port worker strike at Hong Kong International Terminals (HIT) has entered the sixth day. HIT was granted…
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ZPMC cuts salaries
Shanghai: Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry (ZPMC), a world leading port machinery manufacturer, announced its 2012 results with revenue dropping by…
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China vows to build 42 transport hubs
Beijing: With the fast development and growing demands of the transport industry, China plans to build 42 transport hubs by…
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Humen port doubles container throughput
Guangzhou: The fast growing south China port, Humen port, which started operations three years ago, achieved 100% growth in container…
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As STX woes deepen, attention turns to its giant Dalian yard
Dalian: It is one of the largest shipyards in the world, certainly the biggest run by foreigners in China, and…
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Petronas and CNPC eye Angolan deals
Hong Kong: Reuters reports that China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) and Malaysia’s Petronas are contemplating bids for stakes in two…
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Tangshan port to invest RMB5.5bn in coal berths
Beijing: Despite the general depression of domestic port industry, a north China port, Tangshan port, has achieved over 30% growth…
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MSC’s terminal sale has limited impact in China
Shanghai: News that leading containerline Mediterranean Shipping Co is selling a 35% stake in its Terminal Investment Limited division to…
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China tops PortMiami’s marketing agenda
Miami: When it comes to developing its business no overseas market is more important than China for PortMiami. Bill Johnson,…
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HIT receives temporary injunction to evacuate protesters
Hong Kong: The Hong Kong High Court granted a temporary injunction last night to ban hundreds of protesting port workers…
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China to import 770m tons of iron ore this year
Beijing: China’s demand for iron ore this year is expected to reach 1.14bn tons with imports accounting for 770m tons,…
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Wenzhou to start major LNG project
Shanghai: The local Wenzhou government has announced on its website today that the feasibility report of a Wenzhou LNG project…
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HPH making effort to end worker strike
Hong Kong: Hutchison Port Holdings Trust (HPH Trust) today announced that it has been proactively working on solutions to the…
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CNOOC to supply LNG to Taiwan
Beijing: China National Offshore Oil Company (CNOOC) has signed a LNG supply contract with Taiwan’s CPC Corporation. The deal will…
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