The looming US port fee regime aimed squarely at Chinese-linked tonnage could saddle COSCO and its Hong Kong-listed subsidiary OOCL with a combined bill of more than $2.1bn in 2026, according to fresh calculations from […]
Among these vessels, 52 LNG carriers with a total capacity of 8.763 million cubic meters have been put into operation, 35 LNG carriers with a total capacity of 6.285 million cubic meters are under construction, […]
Shipping spent the weekend digesting the news from the US where watered down plans to charge China-linked ships extra for American port calls have created considerable outrage in Beijing and Hong Kong, while causing consternation […]
ENB Pub Note: President Trump is on a mission to build U.S. ships, steel, and jobs. This new requirement for a percentage of LNG to be moved on U.S.-flagged and built tankers is significant. We […]
The chart below created by Linerlytica highlights the containerlines most exposed on the transpacific by the ongoing trade war initiated by Donald Trump, the American president, against China, that has effectively brought most business between […]
Public comments continue to fly into the US Trade Representative (USTR) ahead of Monday’s hearing into controversial plans to tax Chinese-built tonnage calling at US ports. In the more than 150 submissions sent in, a […]
Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation (CSET), the oil and gas shipping unit of COSCO Shipping Group, and Japan’s Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) are teaming up for six supersize gas carrier newbuilds that will serve […]
Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry in Shanghai has delivered ETYFA’s converted FSRU which will serve the first Cyprus LNG import terminal in Vasilikos. CHI Shanghai, the unit of Cosco Shipping, handed over the 137,000-cbm FSRU, Etyfa […]
Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua has delivered the 174,000-cbm LNG carrier, Emei, to Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation and PetroChina. The delivery ceremony for the newbuild took place on Tuesday. According to Hudong-Zhonghua, the shipbuilder delivered the vessel […]
Cosco Shipping Energy Transportation’s 174,000-cbm LNG carrier, Emei, has completed both its sea and gas trials, according to Chinese shipbuilder Hudong-Zhonghua. Following completion of the “two-in-one” trial, the vessel returned to Hudong-Zhonghua’s Changxing shipbuilding base […]
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