Hong Kong’s leading dry bulk operator, Pacific Basin Shipping went ahead with its proposed rights issue this morning following a close to unanimous acceptance by shareholders on Wednesday. Pacific Basin announced its intent on 18 […]
The Hong Kong Maritime Museum displayed its latest acquisition to a specially invited audience Tuesday. The Alexander Hume Painting (13 Hongs Foreign Factories) is an extraordinarily rare gouache on silk scroll depicting a vast panoramic […]
The major Hong Kong container terminals have confirmed that they are ready for the implementation of SOLAS regulations demanding verification of the gross mass of packed containers, which come into force on July 1. A […]
The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Maritime Safety Committee has bowed to industry pressure with regard to the introduction of SOLAS regulations demanding the verification of the gross mass of packed containers on 1 July. A […]
Four of China’s largest container manufacturing groups are on schedule to change their box production from solvent-based coatings to waterborne paint. The result will be a reduction in pollution at the manufacturing plants but an […]
Hong Kong has the priciest prime logistics space in the world says a survey conducted by a US-based commercial real estate services and investment firm. CBRE Group’s survey of logistics space across the globe revealed, […]
Container throughput at the Port of Hong Kong has declined for the fourth month running. In April the port handled 1.578m teu, down 9.3% compared to the same period in 2015. The cumulative fall in […]
The International Chamber of Shipping secretary general Peter Hinchliffe (pictured) attacked the International Maritime Organisation’s approach to regulatory development when he addressed members of the Hong Kong Shipowners Association on May 16. Mr Hinchliffe cited […]
In his address to the Hong Kong Shipowners Association on May 16, the International Chamber of Shipping secretary general Peter Hincliffe warned members that the industry would likely be subjected to market-based measures to fund […]
In a visit to Hong Kong when he addressed members of the Hong Kong Shipowners Association on May 16, the secretary general of the International Chamber of Shipping, Mr Peter Hinchliffe praised the Hong Kong […]
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