Liaoning Port Co., Ltd. Joins Forces with Bulk Supply Chain Giant

On the morning of August 7, Liaoning Port Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as "Liaoning Port") and Xiamen C&D Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "C&D Inc.") signed a Strategic Cooperation Framework Agreement at the C&D International Building in Xiamen. Tai Jingang, Deputy General Manager of Liaoning Port Group, and Lin Mao, Chairman of C&D Inc., attended the signing ceremony and held in-depth discussions on deepening strategic synergy, expanding areas of cooperation, and jointly building a service platform.

Globus Maritime CEO Details Fleet Expansion Plans

Recently, Athanasios Feidakis, Chief Executive Officer of Globus Maritime Limited, stated that the company is pursuing a development strategy of gradually expanding its fleet through ordering newbuild vessels.

Bauxite Boom Sweeps the Globe as Trade More Than Doubles in a Decade

Over the past decade, global seaborne bauxite trade has more than doubled, and 2026 is on track to set another record, driven primarily by massive cargo flows from Guinea to China.

Labor Shortage and U.S. Pressure Cast Doubt on 'Made in Japan' Strategy

For those familiar with the history of Japan's industrial policy, the current wave of developments in the shipbuilding industry feels strikingly familiar—yet simply applying historical analogies can be highly misleading.

Shanghai International Port Group has established a new company with a registered capital of RMB 30 million

According to Qichacha, recently, Shanghai International Port (Group) Co., Ltd.'s wholly-owned subsidiary, Shanggang Logistics Co., Ltd., jointly established Shuzhi Hangmao (Shanghai) Supply Chain Management Co., Ltd. with Shanghai Yitong International Co., Ltd. and Shanghai North Bund (Group) Co., Ltd. This move marks a deep strategic collaboration among the three parties in the digitalization of port logistics and supply chains.

Global Shipping Organizations Pressure IMO: No Fees for Strait of Hormuz

A coalition of global shipping organizations on Wednesday (August 5) called on the United Nations and the International Maritime Organization (IMO) to ensure that no mandatory transit fees or charges are imposed on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz.

NYK Line receives, for the first time, an LNG carrier built in China

On August 4, the first vessel of the second phase of China's largest-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier construction project, the "Green Energy Chuan," was named and delivered one month ahead of schedule at Shanghai's Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding. Following the full delivery of all six large LNG carriers in the first phase this June, the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) medium- and long-term FOB resource support project has achieved another milestone, marking the continued acceleration of China's large-scale LNG carrier construction capabilities.