Greater China
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Two more insurance companies get approval for NVOCC business
Beijing: Two major domestic insurance companies, China Pacific Insurance and Pingan Insurance, have got approval to undertake the deposit liability…
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Jinhai suffers further cancellation
Shanghai: Norwegian owner John Fredriksen’s Golden Ocean yesterday announced that it has exercised its right to cancel the construction contract…
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Hebei Steel plans logistics parks
Beijing: Hebei Iron and Steel Group plans to develop logistics parks in both Huanghua port and Caofeidian port following the…
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OOCL Brussels sprouts a problem in engine testing
Hong Kong: The 13,208 teu OOCL Brussels, which was meant to have entered the Asia-Europe trades a month ago, is…
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Jason Marine looks for sharper China focus
Singapore: Jason Marine, the Singaporean marine electronics systems integrator and support services provider, is going through a big restructuring in…
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Shanghai maps cruise priorities
Shanghai: The cruise homeport development in China’s financial metropolis has recently celebrated another big breakthrough with the city’s maritime department…
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Zhuhai Port issues more shares
Guangzhou: Zhuhai Port has announced today that it has got approval from China Securities Regulatory Commission to issue 186m new…
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Zhenhua grabs RMB2bn of new orders
Shanghai: Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries announced that the company had signed two contracts worth US$114m and RMB1.58bn separately. The company…
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Chinese crude imports set to grow by 400,000 barrels per day this year
London: Chinese crude imports are set to grow by some 0.4m barrels per day this year, London broker Gibson reckons…
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Titanic II marketing blitz in HK and Macau
Hong Kong: Amid a large marketing blitz in Macau and Hong Kong over the weekend further details have emerged of…
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Work recommences at China’s largest offshore oilfield
Dalian: CNOOC has been granted the go ahead to restart China's largest offshore oilfield. The field, Penglai 19-3, situated in…
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U-Ming’s Hsu calls for ‘radical’ shipping overhaul
Taipei: In remarks given ahead of a shipping event in April Douglas Hsu, chairman of Taiwan’s U-Ming Marine Transport Corp,…
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Further Xiamen port buildup
Guangzhou: Xiamen Port Group has signed a framework agreement with Fujian Zhangzhou Taiwanese Investment Zone to jointly invest RMB2bn in…
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IM Skaugen looks to offload Chinese gas shareholding
Oslo: IM Skaugen’s preliminary results report for 2012 released on Friday stated that the Norwegian firm is looking to offload…
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BBC Chartering boss discusses China prospects
Leer: The ceo of the world’s largest project shipping firm talks to our new sister site, Maritime CEO, today.…
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MOL bags Rio Tinto China ore deal
Singapore: Signs of success for Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines big bulker focus on Singapore are growing. Subsidiary MOL Cape…
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CSCL announces Europe peak season surcharge
Hong Kong: China Shipping Container Lines has followed OOCL’s lead by announcing a $700 per teu peak season surcharge…
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Dry bulk poll: When will the good times return?
Dalian: In our first three weeks of interviews at our new sister site Maritime CEO we have canvassed the…
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Wison selected for ambitious North American LNG project
Shanghai: In a huge coup for Chinese LNG construction ambitions, Shanghai’s Wison Group has been selected for an ambitious new…
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Wikborg Rein’s Chinese business in the ascendant
Oslo: Susanne Munch Thore, managing partner at Norway’s Wikborg Rein, speaks today to our new sister site, Maritime CEO.…
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