Chinese Shipyards Boost Production, Export Value Jumps 91%

  China’s new ship exports surged 91% in value in the first half of 2024, driven…

US imposes 25% tariff on Chinese STS cranes amid security concerns

  U.S. President Joe Biden has announced plans to impose 25% tariffs on Chinese-manufactured ship-to-shore (STS)…

Chinese ports exceed 200 million TEUs in 2023 so far

  Container volume at China ports rose by 4.8% between January and August, compared to the…

Chinese fishing boat capsizes in Indian Ocean, 39 crew members missing

  A Chinese fishing vessel with 39 crew members on board has capsized in the Indian…

Belgium bursts Chinese customs fraud ring 

  Four suspects were arrested in a customs fraud ring involving Chinese exporters at Liege Airport,…

Cambodia searches for 23 missing Chinese after boat sinks

Cambodian rescue teams searched on Friday for 23 Chinese nationals missing after their boat sank near…

Crew of Chinese cargo ship kill two Nigerian stowaways, throw 12 others overboard off Liberia

Two Nigerian stowaways have drowned while 12 others have been rescued by fishermen after they were…

Chinese govt vow to punish companies exporting substandard products to Africa 

The Chinese government on Monday said it was embarrassed by reports of substandard products exported to…

Chinese Chief Officer to receive IMO bravery award

The Chief Officer of a Chinese tanker will be given the International Maritime Organisation award for…

Philippines complains of Chinese fishing ban and ‘harassment’ at sea

The Philippines on Tuesday said it had filed a diplomatic protest with China for unilaterally declaring…

Chinese yard newbuild orders drop 44.8% in first four months

Affected by the COVID-19 pandemic domestically, the major shipbuilding indexes of Chinese shipyards showed clear decline…

Chinese ports handled 15.55bn tonnes, 282m TEU in 2021 

  Cargo and container throughput at China’s ports registered stable growth in 2021, data from the…