One Belt, One Road driven by Chinese steel exports

The origins of China’s massive One Belt, One Road (OBOR) plan lie in finding export markets for its excess steel production according to Clarskons Platou analyst John D’Ancona.[MORE]

The Rebirth of the Port of Liverpool

Recently, CNSS (en.cnss.com.cn ) interviewed Mr. Jeremy Masters, the Regional Director, Asia Pacific, for Peel Ports. In the interview, Mr. Jeremy Masters introduced the Liverpool2’s construction progress and development strategies of Liverpool2 and futur[MORE]

China Establishes Its Silk Road in Greece by Purch

In October 2009, government-owned China Ocean Shipping Company (COSCO) took over one of two piers in the Port of Piraeus from its Greek authorities.[MORE]

Chengxi Shipyard lands first ever order for chemic

CSSC Chengxi Shipyard has bagged its first ever deal to build chemical tankers with an order made by Sweden’s Ektank for four 18,600 dwt units.[MORE]

CSSC Shipping clinches $245m financing for six bul

CSSC (HK) Shipping Co Ltd (CSSCL) has clinched a $245m ten-year club senior secured loan for the construction of six newcastlemax bulk carriers.[MORE]

Dry bulk FFA market: Is the fat lady clearing her

Its proponents never fail to point out the unique characteristics of the dry bulk freig Itsproponentsneverfailtopointoutthe uniquecharacteristicsofthedrybulkfreightmarketanda1,400%riseinthe Capesizeindexinamonthcertainlyreinforcestheclaimtoitsunus[MORE]

DP World signs Limassol port concessions

DP World and its local subsidiary P&O Maritime Cypus have formally signed concession agreements at the Port of Limassol, covering 25-year operation of the port's multipurpose terminal and 15-year provision of associated towage and pilotage services re[MORE]