A huge surge in trade between Mexico and the US in the last 12 months could be a sign of things to come as Presidential hopeful Donald Trump threatens more than a 60% tariff on Chinese imports.

Japan, China and Greece continue to dominate shipowning nations both in fleet size and fleet value according to Veson Nautical’s VesselsValues.

DNV awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) certificate to China Merchants Jinling Shipyard for the largest ever car carrier design.

China Offshore Engineering & Technology has signed a batch of strategic cooperation agreements with DNV, Fujian Shipbuilding Industry Corporation and Bureau Veritas (BV).

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi hailed Chinese investment in the port of Piraeus as he kicked off his European tour in Greece.

The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) and Panama’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs have renewed the Agreement on Maritime Transport between the Government of the Republic of Panama and the Government of the People's Republic of China.

China’s SPDB Financial Leasing has placed an order at Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry for the construction of six 82,000 dwt bulk carriers.