Region
-
Wen offers help with Uruguayan port construction
Montevideo: On an official trip to Uruguay over the weekend Chinese premier Wen Jiabao pledged to foster greater economic ties…
Read More » -
SWS in bumper bulker bonanza
Shanghai: Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding (SWS) has signed a letter of intent to build 28 (16 plus 12 options) 208,000dwt newcastlemaxes…
Read More » -
CSBC’s chairman to retire
Taipei: Taiwan’s top shipbuilder CSBC has announced Robert Lai will take over from Paul Tang, 66, as chairman. Tang extended…
Read More » -
Hengrui supramax deal
Shanghai: Nanjing Hengrui Shipping has ordered a 51,000 dwt bulker at domestic yard Nanjing Wujiazui Shipbuilding for delivery in 2014.…
Read More » -
Jiangsu Steamship in $109m supramax splash
Shanghai: Jiangsu Steamship is spending a total of $108.8m for four 63,800dwt supramax newbuilds which will be built by Jiangsu…
Read More » -
Dalian set for fastest container growth this year
Beijing: Global container throughput will increase at a slower pace in 2012 due to economic problems, while China's container throughput…
Read More » -
Bond issuance by Guohang
Shanghai: Fujian Guohang Ocean Shipping is offering up to RMB100m in one-year notes through to June 27. The bond issue…
Read More » -
Concordia Maritime signs with GSI
Guangzhou: Concordia Maritime has signed a contract with Guangzhou Shipbuilding International (GSI) for the delivery of two chemical parcel tankers…
Read More » -
Canadian pair for Yangfan
Shanghai: Canada Steamship Lines (CSL) has ordered two more handysize bulkers in China bringing its current orderbook to 15 newbuilds.…
Read More » -
Royal Caribbean enjoys triple digit growth in China
Shanghai: Royal Caribbean's Voyager of the Seas has made its maiden voyage to China, stopping in Shanghai on Tuesday to…
Read More » -
Haikou incentivizes shipping companies to set up shop
Guangzhou: According to the new shipping development supporting polices of Haikou released on 20 June, the Hainan port city is…
Read More » -
Brightoil details US losses
Hong Kong: Hong Kong-listed oil conglomerate Brightoil Petroleum said on Wednesday that its US business had suffered losses of up…
Read More » -
Greek cancellation at Yangzijiang
Singapore: Yangzijiang Shipbuilding (Holdings) Ltd has terminated a contract with Greek shipowner FreeSeas Ltd after it failed to make payments,…
Read More » -
Australia dominating iron ore supplies
London: As other nations suffer from infrastructure shortfalls Australia is on course to supply its highest share of Chinese iron…
Read More » -
CNPC and ONGC tie up
Beijing: China National Petroleum Corp (CNPC) and India’s state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) inked an agreement on Tuesday…
Read More » -
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding disposes of assets
Singapore: Yangzijiang Shipbuilding Ltd announced on Tuesday that it is disposing of its entire 31.5% stake in Wuxi Runyuan Technology…
Read More » -
Beijing office for Rosneft Marine
Beijing: Rosneft Marine, the international marine fuel trading office of Russian state-owned oil company Rosneft, has opened its second office…
Read More » -
Nansha spending RMB7.5bn to build 30 berths
Guangzhou: The Nansha phase 3 project of 30 new berths has launched, according to Guangzhou port. The project is expected…
Read More » -
Construction of Titanic II could start this year
Shanghai: The construction of a Titanic replica could begin this year after the billionaire behind the project said an engineering…
Read More » -
Dalian port shelves Jinzhou acquisition
Dalian: Ruffled by alleged improper disclosure Dalian Port has given up its planned equity participation in Jinzhou Port. A lawyer…
Read More »