The ongoing China-US trade war has hit container volumes from China to the US, with China containerised exports to US ports dropping by 6.5% in the first five months of 2019 compared to the previous corresponding period, according to data by...

Wuhan Marine Machinery Plant, a subsidiary of China Shipbuilding Industry Corporation (CSIC), has signed contract with PowerChina Huadong Engineering Corporation Limited to construct a 55-metres deep water self-jack up exploration platform.

China’s Shanghai port has handled higher container throughput in May compared to the year-ago period, according to Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG).

Cosco Shipping Lines, the container shipping arm of Cosco Shipping Group, is to launch a service from Yangpu in Hainan, China to Yangon, Myanmar on 18 June.

China and Singapore joint venture Rizhao Port Jurong is set for an initial public offering (IPO) that could raise up to HK$604m ($77m).

He Jianzhong, Vice Minster of China’s Ministry of Transport (MOT), was responsible for shipping sector, has retired and left the position, according to the notice released by the State Council.

China Railway Guangzhou Group Foshan Freight Center has signed co-operation agreements with 20 ports and shipping companies locally to jointly develop a regional rail-waterway multi-modal transportation network.

Cosco Shipping (Nantong) Shipyard, a subsidiary of Cosco Shipping Shipyard, has established a new operation base at Rui Tai Nantong Shipyard for regional resources consolidation and management.

Cosco Shipping Lines, the container shipping arm of Cosco Shipping Group, has launched a Ulanqab-Moscow rail link through a cooperation with Neimenggu Asia-Europe International Logistics Company.

China’s Central Commission for Discipline Inspection has launched an investigation on Li Dong, head of China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) over his involvement of illegal activities.