China’s white list of 70 shipyards is set for a round of reshuffling with 20 names…
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China sparks world container traffic boom
Preliminary data from Drewry’s Container Trades Statistics (CTS) indicates that world container traffic surged by 10% year-on-year…
China, Africa trade, investment ‘off to a flying start’ in 2017
China’s trade with African countries in the first quarter climbed by nearly a fifth from a…
China says Silk Road plan is not tied to presidency
China’s President Xi Jinping initiated the ambitious “Belt and Road” development plan but it has become…
China seeks up to 85 percent stake in strategic port in Myanmar
China is looking to take a stake of up to 85 percent in a strategically important…
Madrid Maersk, new world largest containership, enters service in China
The latest ultra-large container vessel (ULCV) to wear the crown for the title of the ‘world’s…
Drewry: Growing inbound trade drives China’s port congestion
Chinese ports are encountering major congestion brought on by bad weather, the restructuring of alliance networks, ever…
China removes seven yards from white list, adds six
China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) has announced changes to the country’s white list…
China revises White List, adds six shipbuilders
Another six shipbuilders are set to enjoy financial support from China in the forthcoming period as…
Buhari seeks National Assembly’s approval for $6.4 billion China, World Bank loans
President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday, again sought the approval of the National Assembly for the federal…
China launches first home-built aircraft carrier
China launched its first domestically built aircraft carrier on Wednesday amid rising tension over North Korea…
British envoy: Nigeria, China, India’ll be three biggest countries
Nigeria will become the third biggest country in the world, overtaking the United States (U.S) to…