China has reinforced its position as the world’s leading shipbuilder, securing 74.7% of global newbuilding…
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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…
China now using STS container cranes to spy, says US
The United States Coast Guard has exposed how China is using giant ship-to-shore (STS) container…
China cements position as world’s top shipbuilder in 2023
China was the world’s largest shipbuilding nation in 2023 across all three measures of output,…
Philippines condemns China’s latest actions in South China Sea
The Philippines condemned China’s “illegal and aggressive actions” in the South China Sea on Saturday,…