Tag: China

According to DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook China, energy independence is a key motivation for Chinese energy policy, but it will be only partly achieved. 

SQE MARINE consulting firm informs that the China Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) has issued a notice announcing a special safety inspection period to prevent the failure of ships’ mechanical and electrical equipment.

According to EIA, China, imported 11.3 million barrels per day (b/d) of crude oil in 2023, 10% more than in 2022, according to China customs data.

UK P&I Club correspondents Huatai has provided the following update after dealing with a number of ships which were punished by the Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) for failing to fly, improperly flying, or flying a damaged or defiled National Flag of the People's Republic of China. 

According to Reuters, Chinese automakers and shipping companies are placing unprecedented orders for car-carrying vessels to accommodate a surge in electric vehicle (EV) exports, data highlights.

Maersk achieved a milestone as the large methanol-enabled vessel "Astrid Mærsk” berthed at Yangshan port in Shanghai, for the first green methanol bunkering with simultaneous cargo and bunkering operations in China.

According to Lloyd's Register, the China Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) has issued a notice announcing a special safety inspection period to prevent the failure of ships’ mechanical and electrical equipment.

According to Britannia Club, in order to regulate ship navigation order the coast of Nantong and to improve navigation efficiency and safety, Jiangsu and Shanghai MSA jointly issued a Notice on February 4, 2024, on the announcement of the public routes and anchorages along the coast of Nantong.

COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers plans a massive fleet expansion by adding over 80 vessels with various functions in the next two years.

According to Bloomberg, the Houthis in Yemen have stated that they will refrain from attacking vessels from China and Russia as they traverse the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden.