Greater China
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Beijing looks at carbon tax proposal
Beijing: With potentially massive ramifications for all over China’s diverse transport system, Beijing is looking to introduce a carbon tax,…
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Unsaintly activity at Sainty?
Shanghai: Investors have accused three senior executives of Sainty Marine of insider trading. The three executives – general manager Li…
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Petrochina acquires ConocoPhillips’ Australian assets
Beijing: China’s state-owned energy conglomerates have been actively acquiring overseas oil and gas assets as the government looks to secure…
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Shrinking chemical tanker orderbook hurting Chinese yards: Drewry
London:Drewry’s latest Chemical Forecaster report shows the orderbook for chemical tankers is finally receding, something that is causing consternation among…
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Tycoon behind Titanic II discusses China
Brisbane: In an exclusive interview with SinoShip News Australian mining tycoon Clive Palmer talks about Chinese shipbuilding, the Chinese…
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Former V.Ships boss joins Univan
Hong Kong: Donald Anderson, former ceo and president of V. Ships has joined Hong Kong shipmanager Univan as an advisor…
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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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1,000 not out for SinoShip News
Dalian: Today SinoShip News celebrates posting its 1,000th story. With 12 correspondents in six cities across Greater China no other…
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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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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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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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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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