Tag: China

Kongsberg Maritime (KM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China Merchants Industry (CMI), to develop sustainable solutions for shipowners.

Chinese officials ordered ports in the Shenzhen region to suspend operations due to a strong tropical storm that has approached the region.

Almost a dozen sailors have been injured after a U.S. nuclear attack submarine hit an unknown underwater object in the South China Sea.

MSC and the China Waterborne Transport Research Institute signed a MoU to promote decarbonisation and sustainable development of the shipping industry.

China’s refining company Sinopec Corp has jointly certified the country’s first carbon-neutral crude oil cargo with Cosco Shipping and China Eastern Airlines.

The U.S. and Australia reaffirmed their commitment to the freedom of navigation in the South China Sea, after describing China’s new Maritime Traffic Safety Law as lacking any “legal basis."

Earlier this month, the Maritime Safety Administration issued a circular requiring foreign flag vessels to make mandatory reporting prior entering the territorial waters of China.

Bank of China, Singapore’s DBS and HSBC partnered with the Global Shipping Business Network in order to form a trade finance advisory group.

On 7 September 2021, senior government officials from the EU, the US and China took part in the Fifth Global Maritime Regulatory Summit.

The Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) has issued a new circular requiring foreign flag vessels to make mandatory reporting prior entering the territorial waters of China.