China: Legislators look to reduce emissions in shipping industry
China plans to add clauses about reducing carbon emissions in the shipping industry to the Marine Environment Protection Law as it mulls over a draft amendment.
Read moreChina plans to add clauses about reducing carbon emissions in the shipping industry to the Marine Environment Protection Law as it mulls over a draft amendment.
Read moreChinese customs announced on Wednesday that China would revoke anti-COVID-19 measures, including nucleic acid testing, at ports of entry for all imported cold-chain foods and non-cold-chain items from January 8th, according to international media.
Read moreCNOOC Limited announced that Bozhong- Kenli oilfields onshore power project, located in Bohai Bay, commences operation successfully to supply electricity to 39 offshore production platforms.
Read moreThe Port of Tianjin, Northern China, now features three wind turbines of over 100 meters high, intended for clean power generation, marking the completion of 15MW wind power project phase II of the Green Intelligent Energy Demonstration Program Section C.
Read moreRINA awarded an Approval in Principle (AiP) of a first very large crude carrier (VLCC) vessel using an innovative propulsion arrangement that reduces the ship’s resistance by 5-10%. The vessel will meet the IMO targets for 2050 through the use of the ship’s fuel (LNG) combined with hydrogen produced onboard.
Read moreAccording to the Standard Club, after recent reports regarding the relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions in China, the club is advised that there is currently no consistent quarantine policy implemented across all Chinese regions.
Read moreOn 24 November 2022, the China Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) of the Ministry of Transportation issued a new regulation on Energy Consumption Data and Carbon Intensity of Ships, which applies to both Chinese flagged ships and foreign ships of 400 gross tonnage and above for inbound/outbound Chinese ports.
Read moreChina State Shipbuilding Corporation (CSSC) started the first committee meeting of a ‘special’ project to develop marine engines capable of utilising methanol, ammonia, and hydrogen as bunker fuel, on 28 November.
Read moreShanghai Port, ranking first worldwide in container throughput for 12 consecutive years, is staging green transformation and becoming an increasingly clean, energy-saving and efficient modern hub port.
Read moreDNV and China Merchant Industry (CMI) have agreed to establish a Joint Technical Innovation Centre to explore new technologies that promote the decarbonization and digitalization of shipping.
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