Tag: China
PTML Terminal Receives MV Great Cotonou – First Direct Ship From China to Lagos
PTML Terminal, the largest multipurpose terminal in West Africa, made history on Tuesday with the…
Panama Drops China’s Belt and Road Under U.S. Pressure, Pledges Free Passage for U.S. Warships
Panama has decided to let its participation in China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) expire…
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…