China


Thursday, August 20, 2020
ovation of the seas hong kong
Ports

Trump Ends Shipping Tax Exemptions For Hong Kong

by Bill Faries (Bloomberg) – The U.S. suspended its extradition treaty with Hong Kong and ended reciprocal tax treatment on shipping with the former

August 20, 2020
Total Views: 130

Monday, August 17, 2020
us oil exports
Shipping News

China’s Plans To Boost American Oil Imports

by Bozorgmehr Sharafedin (Reuters) – Oil prices steadied on Monday as news that China planned to ship large volumes of U.S. crude in August and

August 17, 2020
Total Views: 99

Wednesday, August 12, 2020
general cargo bulk ship
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Port Logjam in Brazil Signals China’s Return to Sugar Market

By Fabiana Batista and Marvin G. Perez (Bloomberg) –Chinese demand for sugar is finally showing signs of life after Beijing ended massive import tariffs.

August 12, 2020
Total Views: 388

Wednesday, July 29, 2020
U.S. Vows to Help Japan Monitor ‘Unprecedented’ Chinese Incursion Around Disputed East China Sea Islands
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U.S. Vows to Help Japan Monitor ‘Unprecedented’ Chinese Incursion Around Disputed East China Sea Islands

By Tim Kelly TOKYO, July 29 (Reuters) – The U.S. military will help Japan monitor “unprecedented” Chinese incursions around East China Sea

July 29, 2020
Total Views: 35

Wednesday, July 22, 2020
Danish Shipper Maersk to Stop Taking Waste to China, Hong Kong from September
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Danish Shipper Maersk to Stop Taking Waste to China, Hong Kong from September

By Mai Nguyen SINGAPORE, July 22 (Reuters) – Denmark’s A.P. Moller-Maersk , the world’s top container shipping firm, said on Wednesday it

July 22, 2020
Total Views: 50

Friday, July 17, 2020
jakarta container terminal
Ports

Chinese Ports Hit Capacity as Virus Tests Slow Clearing – Shippers

BEIJING, July 17 (Reuters) – Testing of imported foods for the new coronavirus is pushing capacity at some major Chinese ports to their limit, major

July 17, 2020
Total Views: 57

U.S. Aircraft Carriers Return to South China Sea Amid Rising Tensions
Defense

U.S. Aircraft Carriers Return to South China Sea Amid Rising Tensions

By James Pearson HANOI, July 17 (Reuters) – For the second time in two weeks, the United States has deployed two aircraft carriers to the South China

July 17, 2020
Total Views: 63

Tuesday, July 14, 2020
U.S. Says Room for Sanctions in Response to China in South China Sea
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U.S. Says Room for Sanctions in Response to China in South China Sea

By Humeyra Pamuk and David Brunnstrom WASHINGTON, July 14 (Reuters) – The top U.S. diplomat for East Asia warned on Tuesday that Washington could respond

July 14, 2020
Total Views: 52

Photo of China's PLAN Liaoning aircraft carrier with escort ships underway
Shipping News

U.S. Shift in South China Sea Raises Risk of Clash on the Water

By Philip J. Heijmans and Andreo Calonzo (Bloomberg) — The Trump administration’s move to brand most of Beijing’s claims in the South China Sea a

July 14, 2020
Total Views: 65

Tuesday, July 7, 2020
U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers Conduct South China Sea Drills as China Watches
Defense

U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers Conduct South China Sea Drills as China Watches

By Tim Kelly TOKYO, July 6 (Reuters) – Two U.S. Navy aircraft carriers are conducting exercises in the contested South China Sea within sight of Chinese

July 7, 2020
Total Views: 84

Monday, June 29, 2020
container ship
Shipping News

Despite Trump’s Calls to Decouple, U.S. Companies Ship More From China Faster

By Brendan Murray (Bloomberg) — Just as the U.S. president urges American companies to ditch China, many of them can’t get more of China fast enough.

June 29, 2020
Total Views: 93

Friday, June 26, 2020
Hapag-Lloyd Container-ship BOSTON EXPRESS
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Hapag-Lloyd to Halt Waste Shipments to China

FRANKFURT/BEIJING, June 26 (Reuters) – German container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd said it had notified customers it will stop accepting cargoes of solid

June 26, 2020
Total Views: 116

Wednesday, June 24, 2020
China’s Virus-Safety Demand Is Latest Hurdle to Trade Deal
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China’s Virus-Safety Demand Is Latest Hurdle to Trade Deal

By Isis Almeida, Michael Hirtzer, Tatiana Freitas and Mike Dorning (Bloomberg) –The U.S.-China trade deal has just suffered a new setback. China wants

June 24, 2020
Total Views: 49

Tuesday, June 23, 2020
White House Trade Advisor Walks Back Comments on China Trade Deal Being ‘Over’
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White House Trade Advisor Walks Back Comments on China Trade Deal Being ‘Over’

WASHINGTON, June 22 (Reuters) – White House trade adviser Peter Navarro on Monday walked back on his earlier remarks that the U.S.-China trade pact was

June 23, 2020
Total Views: 35

Monday, June 22, 2020
tankers at anchor
Shipping News

China to be Self-Reliant in IMO-Compliant Fuel -Official

SINGAPORE/BEIJING, June 22 (Reuters) – Chinese refiners have the capacity to produce 18.1 million tonnes of low-sulphur fuel oil (LSFO) this year, which

June 22, 2020
Total Views: 61

Friday, June 19, 2020
containership bunkering
Shipping News

China’s New Bunker Fuel Contract Drawing Strong Interest

By Emily Chow and Chen Aizhu SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE, June 19 (Reuters) – China’s marine fuel futures contract that debuts on Monday on the Shanghai

June 19, 2020
Total Views: 102

Monday, June 15, 2020
shipping containers
Shipping News

EU Challenges China’s Trade Expansion With Landmark Tariff

By Jonathan Stearns (Bloomberg) –The European Union fired a warning shot at China over its global trade ambitions with an unprecedented tariff decision

June 15, 2020
Total Views: 120

Monday, June 1, 2020
vlcc tanker
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Oil Tankers Queuing Off Chinese Coast Evidence of Rapid Rebound

By Serene Cheong and Ann Koh (Bloomberg) — Queues of tankers have formed off China’s busiest oil ports as the vessels wait to offload crude for

June 1, 2020
Total Views: 278

Thursday, May 28, 2020
oil tanker
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China, India Soak Up Oil From Floating Storage as Demand Recovers

By Shu Zhang and Florence Tan SINGAPORE, May 28 (Reuters) – The volume of crude stored on ships in Asia has come off the peaks seen earlier this month

May 28, 2020
Total Views: 81

Wednesday, May 20, 2020
tanker at sea
Shipping News

Alaskan, Canadian Crude Sent to China as Demand Recovers

By Robert Tuttle (Bloomberg) –Canadian and Alaskan crude that normally travels to the U.S. West Coast is finding a market in China, where demand is

May 20, 2020
Total Views: 103