Category: China

  • Swedish police boards Chinese bulker to observe cable outage investigation

    Swedish police boards Chinese bulker to observe cable outage investigation Swedish police on Thursday boarded the Yi Peng 3, a 23-year-old panamax bulker owned by Ningbo Yipeng Shipping and linked to the severing of two data cables in the Baltic Sea after being invited by Chinese authorities. The vessel has been wanted for questioning by Sweden…

  • Ineos buys CNOOC’s US assets

    Ineos buys CNOOC’s US assets Ineos Energy has acquired the Gulf of Mexico business held by the US subsidiary of Chinese company CNOOC International Limited. The deal increases Ineos’ production globally to over 90,000 barrels of oil equivalent per day. These assets in the Gulf of Mexico are the third major investment by the company…

  • ONE shows China an alternative way to power ships at port

    ONE shows China an alternative way to power ships at port Japanese containerline Ocean Network Express (ONE) has for the first time utilised shore power during lift-on and lift-off operations of an alternative marine power (AMP) container in a Chinese port. This was done ahead of a symposium which shared best practices and explored innovative…

  • China deploys navy in drills around Taiwan

    China deploys navy in drills around Taiwan Merchant shipping has been warned it needs to tread carefully when passing through one of the world’s busiest shipping lanes this week as China carries out military drills around the island of Taiwan. China has bumped its number of navy and coast guard ships in waters near Taiwan,…

  • Hutchison Ports Yantian launches first on-dock electric truck chassis battery swapping station

    Hutchison Ports Yantian launches first on-dock electric truck chassis battery swapping station Hutchison Ports Yantian and QIJI Energy, a subsidiary of the world’s largest EV battery manufacturer Contemporary Amperex Technology, have launched the world’s first on-dock chassis battery swapping station for electric trucks. This innovative system transforms the traditional hour-plus charging process into a mere five-minute operation,…

  • Chinese oil & gas giant on a roll as another development project comes online

    Chinese oil & gas giant on a roll as another development project comes online China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) has begun production at another oilfield development project in the South China Sea, off the coast of China. The post Chinese oil & gas giant on a roll as another development project comes online appeared…

  • Cable laying vessel hard at work on offshore wind project (Gallery)

    Cable laying vessel hard at work on offshore wind project (Gallery) China-headquartered subsea cable vessel owner and operator Fulan Offshore has deployed its cable laying vessel (CLV) for inter-array cable installation at a giant offshore wind project in Chinese waters. The post Cable laying vessel hard at work on offshore wind project (Gallery) appeared first…