Ningbo-Zhoushan has launched operations of a new 100,000 tonnes-class large size container berth located at Jintang port area.

Keppel Offshore & Marine unit Keppel Shipyard has bagged SGD250m ($186.2m) in conversion, integration and jumboisation projects.

An improvement container line schedule reliability is a key element in reducing supply chain disruption, however, recovery would take at least 8 – 9 months and is yet to start.

Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) is investing in nine tech start-ups ranging from a company developing the industry’s smartest anchors to one setting up a neo-bank for maritime.

China’s leading manufacturer Weichai has started construction of a new Qingdao Marine Equipment manufacturing centre.

Container volume at the world’s busiest container port of Shanghai exceeded 4.35m teu in January, hitting a monthly record high.

Taiwanese owner Wisdom Marine Lines has inked an agreement with Metizoft for its IHM Maintenance Solution for its fleet of 124 bulk carriers.

Even when seaborne container trade returns to ‘normal’ after the pandemic, supply chain disruption is likely to last for up to six months.

Chinese container carrier China United Lines (CU Lines) is planning an initial public offering (IPO) at Hong Kong Stock Exchange for fleet and network expansion.

Ship recycling facilities in Bangladesh. India, and Pakistan have hiked prices for demo units in recent days despite the Chinese New Year last week and that usual lull that surrounds the celebrations.