The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has reaffirmed that 0.5% of the global sulfur emission limit will be implemented from January 1, 2020, requiring all ships operating outside the sulfur emission control area (ECA) to use sulfur content of not more than 0.5% The fuel. As with the Ballast Water Convention, sulfur emission restrictions are undoubtedly

The global shipping giant Maersk Group “poisoning” incident is still not afterburn, which shows the computer virus in the technology and the Internet more and more dependent on the industry’s enormous damage to the power, but also for the entire shipping industry sounded the alarm. About 90 percent of the world’s world trade is transported

This is the safest and most environmentally friendly way of transport in the world. No shipping, there is no import and export of countries around the world. However, the 2008 financial tsunami, the global economic downturn, shipping this one heavily dependent on the trade industry suffered a waterloo. At the beginning of 2016, the Baltic

Market data agency Xeneta’s latest data show that the past three months to negotiate the long-term contract price of Eurasian routes last year, the average tariff of 2.2 times. At the same time, the second quarter tariffs higher than the first quarter 10%. The results of the recent negotiations show that the average contract price

Recently, Allianz Insurance Group’s Allianz Global Business and Special Risk Company (AGCS) released its fifth annual report, “Safety and Shipping Report” (2017), the report shows that in the past 10 years, large-scale declining accident 50%, mainly because the shipowners developed a more reliable security environment. In 2016, the report recorded a total of 85 maritime

From 5 June, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Libya, Maldives, Mauritius and Mauritania have issued a series of declarations, announced the severance of Qatar and announced the closure of Qatar’s land, sea and air links. Qatar is located on the southwest coast of the Qatar peninsula, the west, north, east surrounded

Clarkson research data show that 2017 global cargo fleet operating costs (OPEX) for the first time exceeded 100 billion US dollars, higher than 2016 years 98 billion US dollars. In 2008, the global freight fleet operating costs of 83 billion US dollars. Clarkson pointed out that the crew operating costs of the crew costs still

Recently, the Baltic International Shipping Association (BIMCO) released the latest version of the pre-contract inspection guide (Check before Fixing). Pre-contract inspection guidelines are essential for conventional chartering and shipping negotiations. BIMCO released the first edition of the pre-contract inspection guide has been more than 30 years, through years of practice proved that it played a

Will be “the Belt and Road Initiatives” to build a peaceful and prosperous and open the road of innovation and civilization According to the Xinhua news agency, on May 14, President Xi Jinping attended the opening ceremony of the “the Belt and Road Initiatives” International Cooperation Summit Forum and delivered a keynote speech entitled 《Work

Markit Tuesday (May 2) released data show that despite the rise in prices, but demand is still strong, the euro zone manufacturing activities in April hit the fastest six years. France and Italy in April to accelerate the expansion of the manufacturing sector, also hit the fastest level in six years; Germany in April manufacturing