US Report Accuses China of Undermining American Shipbuilding Industry

  The United States Trade Representative (USTR) has published a report accusing China of unfair practices…

Grimaldi Group Launches First-Ever Direct Shipping Service from China to Nigeria

  The Grimaldi Group has unveiled a groundbreaking direct shipping service connecting Shanghai, China, to Lagos,…

Grimaldi Strengthens PTML as Transshipment Hub, Launches New China-Lagos Service with ‘Great Cotonou’

  In January 2025, the Grimaldi Group will launch a new monthly shipping service connecting China…

China Strengthens Global Dominance in Shipbuilding with Record Market Share 

  China has reinforced its position as the world’s leading shipbuilder, securing 74.7% of global newbuilding…

Tensions Rise as Philippines Accuses China of Water Cannon Attack in South China Sea

  The Philippines accused China’s coast guard on Tuesday of firing water cannons at government vessels…

China Urges Operators to Enhance Supervision of Dangerous Goods Transport

  Following recent explosions and fires on container ships Northern Juvenile, Maersk Frankfurt, and YM Mobility,…

PIL Expands Intra-Asia Services with China-Bangladesh Route  

  Pacific International Lines (PIL) is introducing a new weekly direct service, the China Chittagong Express…

PTML Nigeria Becomes Major Transhipment Hub, Receives First RoRo Ship From China 

  In a groundbreaking achievement, PTML Nigeria, West Africa’s largest roll-on roll-off (Ro/Ro) multipurpose port terminal,…

US Lawmakers Move to Counter China’s Influence in Global Ports

  Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Rick Scott (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan…

Apapa Customs Command Intercepts 7 Containers of Contraband Imported from China

  The Apapa Command of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has intercepted seven containers of contrabands including…

Philippines accuses China of harassment in South China Sea

  The Philippines on Tuesday accused China’s coast guard of harassment and of damaging two of…

One month after Baltimore, another ship runs into bridge in China 

  Barely a month after a Maersk-chartered containership named Dali ran into one of the piers…