Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam outlines raft of incentives for the maritime sector

Hong Kong chief executive Carrie Lam announced a raft of incentives and measures for the maritime and shipping...

South Korea Unveils Support for Struggling Shipping Firms

South Korea’s state-run company Korea Ocean Business Corp (KOBC) has revealed its intentions to support...

New project to develop blockchain for ports of Shanghai and Guangdong

Technology company Ideanomics signed a Joint Venture (JV) for Exclusive APEC Model E-port Network (APMEN), APEC&#39...

Liberia calls for early reporting on 2020-compliance

The Liberia Registry has submitted a paper to the IMO Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) calling for ...

Seaspan Prepays Debt for Six Boxships

Hong Kong-based containership owner Seaspan Corporation said that it had prepaid two credit facilities which were ...

China’s marine gasoil market to grow on new ECA timeline for sulfur limit: sources

Demand for marine gasoil in China is expected to rise as the 0.5% sulfur limit is advanced and extended to all vessels within some of the country’s Emission Control Areas, or ECAs, industry sources said this week.

China seeks WTO backing for $7 billion sanctions on U.S. over dumping duties

China told the World Trade Organization (WTO) on Tuesday it wanted to impose $7 billion (5.38 billion pounds) a...