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Tankers: China Crude Oil Imports Lower So Far in 2025

Crude oil imports from China have been lower during the first four months of the year. In its latest weekly report, shipbroker Banchero Costa said that “in Jan-Dec 2024, global crude oil loadings went up by a modest +0.4% y-o-y to 2194.6 mln tonnes, excluding all...

US drillers cut oil, gas rigs to lowest since November 2021 -Baker Hughes

U.S. energy firms this week cut the number of oil and natural gas rigs operating for a fourth week in a row, bringing the count to the lowest since November, 2021, energy services firm Baker Hughes said in its closely followed report on Friday. The oil and gas rig...

Hong Kong Government proposes amendments to update regulations on merchant shipping for compliance with international standards

The Government gazetted Friday (May 23) nine amendment regulations to amend relevant regulations under the Merchant Shipping (Safety) Ordinance (Cap. 369), the Merchant Shipping (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Ordinance (Cap. 413), and the Merchant Shipping...

Survitec Encourages Industry To Prepare For New Fire Safety Requirement For Roro And Ropax Ships

Survitec, a global leader in critical Survival Technology solutions, is calling on shipowners, ship managers, and shipyards to prepare for a significant change to international fire protection regulations. From 1st January 2026, fixed water monitors will be required...

Newly-upgraded IAPH World Ports Tracker identifies major sustainability and market trends

The survey results of IAPH’s most-engaged ports from around the world have been analysed in the latest, upgraded version of the IAPH World Ports Tracker written by Professors Theo Notteboom and Thanos Pallis of the Association’s Risk and Resilience technical...

Decarbonisation discussions hit choppy waters at the IMO

The 83rd session of the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) in April this year marked a pivotal moment in our industry’s journey towards decarbonisation. Tasked with finalising the so-called mid-term measures needed for international shipping to...

Tankers: China Crude Oil Imports Lower So Far in 2025

US drillers cut oil, gas rigs to lowest since November 2021 -Baker Hughes

Hong Kong Government proposes amendments to update regulations on merchant shipping for compliance with international standards

Survitec Encourages Industry To Prepare For New Fire Safety Requirement For Roro And Ropax Ships

Newly-upgraded IAPH World Ports Tracker identifies major sustainability and market trends

Decarbonisation discussions hit choppy waters at the IMO

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