Shipping & Marine

Customs extends FTA scheme to Myanmar and Honduras

The FTA Scheme now covers cargo transshipments of 71 economies
3 days ago

Customs extends FTA scheme to Myanmar and Honduras

The FTA Scheme now covers cargo transshipments of 71 economies
3 days ago

Courage Investment's subsidiary buy Supramax vessel for $120m

A separate subsidiary is disposing the company's oldest vessel for $108m.

'HK a world-class shipping hub': Lam

He added that the government plays a vital role as a “super connector”.

OOIL profit falls 26% in H1 2024

EPS stood at $9.82. The Orient Overseas (International) Limited’s profit attributable to equity holders dropped to $6.4b (US$833m) in the first...

HK rolls out green incentive scheme and shipping legislation

It aims for maritime carbon neutrality by 2050.

New shipping safety standards to meet international guidelines

Proposed amendments aim to set safety standards for ships and personnel.

Hapag-Lloyd adopts IQAX’s electronic lading billing technology

The move is seen to hasten the transition towards 100% paperless billing by 2030.

Hong Kong falls out of top 10 container ports for the first time

The city saw a 14.1% YoY decrease in container traffic last year.

Transhipment scheme extended for Mainland-Singapore cargo

The old scheme covered the cargo of 67 economies under 19 trade agreements.

OOIL profit drops to $10.7m in 2023

Group revenue for the year stood at $60.25m.

New cargo clearance scheme launched in HK, Macau, Guangdong

Real-time monitoring of the cargo was conducted by customs in all three locations using e-locks and GPS technology.

Cargo output for 2023 decreased in most segments, C&SD

Vessel arrivals saw significant increases in 2023.

Gov’t to set up a 'digital identity of enterprises' platform

The cost for its establishment will be about $300m.

Towngas supports govt's green initiatives in Budget speech

Amongst the measures is the promotion of green methanol bunkering for vessels.

Hong Kong proposes changes to shipping regulations 

The proposal will undergo Legislative Council review on 28 February.

Hong Kong draws on Singapore for modern, green port development

Smart logistics is an area of collaboration Hong Kong intends to push with Singapore.

Hong Kong eyes late 2024 to early 2025 for LNG bunkering

Transport Minister Lam Sai-hung noted, however, that supply remains a challenge.