A restructuring of the Korean shipbuilding industry has been drifting for two years and nine months because of the European Union’s reluctance to endorse a business combination of Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) and Daewoo...

Asia's light end markets were trading higher in mid-morning trade Oct. 18 on firmer crude futures, with gasoline banking on sustained recovery in regional travel, while naphtha seeks support from the widening ethylene-naphtha spread,...

Parents in China whose young children exhibit "very bad behavior" or commit crimes could face punishment under the proposed new legislation, reports CNN. Family Education Promotion Law If prosecutors detect bad or illegal behavior in children...

The Ukrainian News publishes, according to a CCG release, a marine smuggling gang operating in numerous locations including Hebei, Fujian, and Taiwan was busted by China Coast Guard (CCG) forces in east China's Shandong...

Thailand's government is using green chiretta to treat people with asymptomatic or mild coronavirus infections, following a trial in prisons which found that 99% of those who consumed the plant recovered, reports The Sky...

Container spot rates from Asia to the US have regained traction after China’s Golden Week holiday, while rates to Europe appear to have plateaued and could ease over the coming weeks, reports The Loadstar. US...

The state-run Export-Import Bank of Korea has signed a deal with Greece’s Angelicoussis Shipping Group to help it finance new vessel orders at Korean yards, reports LNG Prime. About the Financial Agreement Kexim’s chairman Bang Moon-kyu...

An explainer from classification society DNV says that the regulations will come as a result of the “Fit for 55” package of proposals unveiled by the European Commission in July aiming to reduce the EU’s...

China’s LNG imports continued to rise in September on the back of high demand from the power generation and industrial sectors, says an article published in Lng Prime. Imports rosed The world’s largest energy consumer imported...

The supply of liquefied natural gas (LNG) globally is increasing as exporters respond to strong demand and record-high prices, but it appears that Europe is grabbing a bigger share of the extra cargoes than...