More shipowners are testing whether a Chinese identity can buy safe passage through Hormuz — but China’s biggest players aren’t convinced yet

Hengli’s rapid expansion and hefty orderbook, amid China’s shipbuilding upcycle, are intensifying the scramble for skilled labour

Global shipping sees nuclear propulsion as a future trend, although widespread adoption remains many years away

Wuhu Shipyard has launched a new Nantong‑based subsidiary as it moves into larger vessel construction and offshore engineering, aligning its expansion with a nationwide surge in shipyard reactivations. Backed by a state-linked local partner, the new yard supports Wuhu’s VLCC ambitions and adds capacity in one of China’s busiest offshore wind hubs

The port leads in green methanol but lags Singapore in LNG and pricing power

It will build LNG, methanol and  electric inland and river-sea vessels for the Pinglu Canal / Beibu Gulf, plus repair and dismantling capacity