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Cosco to debut its Transpacific BCO Express Line this month
Cosco Shipping will launch later this week its newly branded Transpacific BCO Express Line, initiating two speedy loops connecting China…
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Xiamen ITG Group makes its first tanker move
State-owned and Shanghai-listed Xiamen ITG Group has added its first tanker. The fast-growing bulker player has emerged as the taker…
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China Merchants orders aframax at Dalian
China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has entered into a shipbuilding contract with Dalian Shipbuilding Industry (DSIC) for the construction of…
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MSC teams up with Chinese research institute to promote shipping decarbonisation
Mediterranean Shipping Co (MSC) and the China Waterborne Transport Research Institute have signed a memorandum of understanding to jointly promote…
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Yasa in for DACKS ultramax pair
Yasa Shipping has placed an order at Chinese yard Dalian Cosco KHI Ship Engineering (DACKS) for two ultramax bulk carriers.…
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LS Cable awarded Taiwanese offshore wind contract
South Korea-based LS Cable & System has been selected by CDWE, a joint venture of CSBC and DEME Offshore, to…
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TS Lines makes transpacific return
Rapidly expanding TS Lines from Taiwan has become the latest intra-Asia operator to venture forth on the booming transpacific trade.…
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Ever Given docks at Qingdao yard, will reenter service in late October
This year’s most famous ship, the 20,388 teu , finally docked at a Qingdao shipyard yesterday and is now undergoing…
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Qatar Petroleum confirms first Chinese LNG carrier orders
Qatar Petroleum has ordered its first Chinese-built gas carriers, opting for four LNG carriers from Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding in a deal…
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How China’s power crunch is affecting every strand of shipping
Whether its LNG, dry bulk, containers, car carriers, tankers or shipbuilders, the extreme power shortages being experienced in China at…
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Höegh Autoliners taps China Merchants Heavy for ammonia-ready car carriers
Norway’s Höegh Autoliners has struck a deal with China Merchants Heavy Industry (CMHI) to build a series of its multi-fuel…
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CDB Leasing books nine ultramaxes at New Dayang
China Development Bank Financial Leasing (CDB Leasing) has returned to New Dayang Shipbuilding with a new deal worth up to…
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Van Oord orders wind farm installation vessel at CIMC Raffles
Dutch offshore marine service group Van Oord has ordered a new offshore installation vessel to further strengthen its market position…
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New port opens on the upper stretches of the Yangtze
Sizeable ships are able to get further and further up the Yangtze, China’s largest river, opening up vast hinterlands for…
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Global offshore wind pipeline passes 400 GW mark
The total pipeline of offshore wind projects around the world currently stands at 413 GW, new research by RenewableUK’s project…
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TS Lines enters China – New Zealand trades
Taiwanese carrier TS Lines has launched a dedicated liner service between China and New Zealand. The boxship owner will deploy…
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Maersk exits box manufacturing with $1bn sale of MCI to CIMC
China has strengthened its near monopoly in the container manufacturing sector. China International Marine Containers (CIMC), the world’s largest container…
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Seaspan continues ordering spree with deal for another ten 7,000 teu boxships
Seaspan Corporation continues to expand its fleet within its core strategic size segments, having placed an order for ten 7,000…
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Maersk forges Chinese carbon-neutral tech partnership
A.P. Moller-Maersk has teamed up with Beijing-based China Classification Society (CCS) to focus on scientific and technological innovation projects, life-cycle…
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Jiangnan debuts largest VLGC design
Singapore-headquartered Sinogas has ordered what will become the world’s largest very large gas carriers (VLGCs) when they deliver from China…
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