UK turns to China to boost maritime ties ahead of Brexit

The UK is steering its way to China to foster maritime ties ahead of the looming triggering of…

China newbuilding orders in January-February period spike 133% 

Newbuilding orders at Chinese shipyards have risen strongly over the first two months of this year…

China wields new power in shipping

The Financial Times reported that Chinese leasing companies have recently taken ownership of hundreds of vessels…

North Korean ship sinks off China

A North Korean cargo vessel called Kum San sank off the east coast of China early…

Don’t blame China for substandard products in Nigeria – Group 

A group known as Goods Made in China Importers Association (GMIA) has advised Nigerians to stop…

Eleven major lines lower terminal handling charges in China 

Eleven international major carriers have complied with Chinese authorities’ request to lower terminal handling charges so…

U.S. carrier puts on show of ‘commitment’, not power, in South China Sea

The flight deck of the USS Carl Vinson shakes as a succession of F-18 fighter jets…

Oyo inter-city light rail ready in 2 years-Ajimobi

Governor Abiola Ajimobi of Oyo State has said that the proposed inter-city light rail project in…

Oman’s oil exports to China fall 30% in January

As the sultanate cut its oil output from January to comply with a deal between OPEC…

China loads up on West African oil in March, hitting fresh record

China’s loadings of West African crude oil are set to rise to a new  record in…

China’s coal imports from North Korea ease after sanctions

China’s coal imports from North Korea eased last month after new U.N. Security Council sanctions curbing…

Wary of Trump’s unpredictability, China ramps up Naval abilities

The PLA Navy is likely to secure significant new funding in China’s upcoming defense budget as…