Shipping & Marine
Hong Kong loses deep-sea services as cargo shifts to mainland ports
Hong Kong loses deep-sea services as cargo shifts to mainland ports
Shipping alliance changes are reducing some deep-sea and Asia-Europe calls as Hong Kong shifts towards smaller regional services.
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Gov’t eyes regional green maritime fuel chain
Its First Five-Year Plan will link the city to South China’s production.
Venture Energy completes Hong Kong's largest green methanol bunkering
It supplied 1000 tonnes of green methanol to a RoRo vessel.
Marine Department eases yacht rules to attract more global visitors
Yachts can now anchor in designated areas without having to reserve berths.
Hong Kong port platform expands into trade finance
The system targets SMEs that face high financing costs and slow loan approvals.
CK Hutchison’s Panama unit initiates arbitration against Maersk over terminal takeover
Panama expelled PPC from its terminals on 23 February 2026.
Port cargo throughput falls 5.6% in Q3
Inward cargo dropped 11% whilst outward shipments rose modestly.
Hong Kong to host Asia’s first shore power network for ships
Grid-linked infrastructure will let ships draw power from shore whilst docked.
Hong Kong water research centre opens for sustainable marine projects
The facility will stage water quality assessment and push for sustainable fisheries, amongst others.
Wag Kwong and NatPower Marine to build electric shore power network
The first projects are scheduled to launch in 2026.
Hong Kong registered ships detention rate stands at 0.69%
Its gross tonnage ranks fourth in the world.
Towngas fuels Hong Kong development towards green shipping
Green methanol memorandum signed to increase near-zero carbon bunker.
Planned US port call fees may cancel out Hong Kong refunds
The fees may have implications for Hong Kong-flagged container vessels.
Orient Overseas (International) Limited’s FY2024 profit surges 88.4% YoY
Earnings per share stood at $30.31 (US$3.90).
HK exports up 4.9% in 2024
Imports also went up by 2.6%.
Towngas and Global Energy to advance green methanol as marine fuel
They will integrate production and logistics.
Gov’t eyes enhancing HK’s port and maritime sectors
The government’s latest scheme aims to attract more shipowners to register in Hong Kong.
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