Singapore keeps top maritime capital crown

Singapore has once again topped the ranking of maritime capitals, and the city state is expected to be the most likely to remain among the five leading maritime centres globally in the future.

ILO keeps seafarers’ minimum wage at $614

The International Labour Organisation (ILO) is keeping its recommended minimum wage for able seafarers at $614...

Eco-Conscious China Keeps Dry Bulk Market Down

The dry bulk shipping market is not expected to return to profitability until 2017, despite a modest recovery in earnings anticipated over the next two years, according to the latest edition of the Dry Bulk Forecaster, published by global shipping consult

Shanghai Keeps Lead as World’s Busiest Container Port

China’s Port of Shanghai has wrapped up the year with a new record in the number of handled containers...

OOCL keeps appeal option open in involuntary manslaughter conviction

HONG KONG's Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL) has filed motion to keep the appeal option open against a ...

Russia keeps OPEC at arm's length while raising output

Russia, the world's top oil producer, plans to boost output to meet its export commitments to Asia and...

China keeps 2014 import quotas for grains, cotton at this year's levels

China, the world's top wheat and rice consumer, will issue low-tariff import quotas for key grains and cotton...