French Firm LD Armateurs Launches Eco-Friendly Wind-Assisted Vessel in the Chinese Mainland
LD Armateurs launches the “Spirit of Mobile” in Wuhan, a wind-assisted methanol dual-fuel vessel designed to cut emissions on transatlantic routes.
Maritime Innovation
China Delivers First Methanol Dual-Fuel Retrofit Ship for Global Giant Seaspan
COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry delivers the Seaspan Yangtze, achieving a 55% reduction in EEDI through a groundbreaking methanol dual-fuel retrofit.
Green Shipping Milestone: China Delivers First Methanol Retrofit Vessel for Seaspan
COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Shanghai) delivers the Seaspan Yangtze, the first methanol dual-fuel retrofit ship for the world’s largest independent containership owner.
World’s Largest LNG Bunkering Vessel Makes Historic Debut in Shenzhen
The ‘Haiyang Shiyou 301’ completes its first LNG bunkering operation in Shenzhen, marking full green bunkering coverage across all city ports and boosting regional sustainable shipping capabilities.
China Launches Advanced LNG Carrier Tianshan Ahead of Schedule
China delivers the Tianshan, a next-gen LNG carrier with reduced emissions, enhancing energy infrastructure and supporting climate goals in 2026.
China’s Tianshan LNG Carrier Set to Redefine Global Energy Transport
China prepares to deliver the Tianshan LNG carrier, showcasing advanced shipbuilding capabilities that could transform global energy logistics and trade dynamics.
China Launches First Hydrogen-Electric Tugboat to Drive Green Port Innovation
China’s first hydrogen-electric tugboat begins operations at Qingdao Port, cutting CO2 emissions by 1,500 tonnes annually and advancing sustainable maritime logistics.
World’s Largest Self-Propelled Deck Ship “Panzhou 8” Sets Sail for Trial Voyage
The world’s largest self-propelled deck ship, “Panzhou 8,” embarked on a successful trial voyage from Hong Kong to the waters east of Shanghai, marking a significant milestone in maritime engineering.
Tianjin Port: Pioneering Innovation in Global Maritime Trade
Tianjin Port is revolutionizing global maritime trade through intelligent operations and logistics, establishing itself as a major player in the global landscape.
China Delivers World’s First Commercial Liquefied CO₂ Carrier ‘Northern Pioneer’
China’s Dalian Shipbuilding delivers the “Northern Pioneer,” the world’s first commercial liquefied CO₂ carrier, marking a significant milestone in maritime innovation and environmental sustainability.
Chinese VLCC Saves Fuel with Bionic Dolphin Skin Propeller
Chinese researchers have developed a bionic dolphin skin propeller that reduces fuel consumption on large crude carriers by up to 2%, offering significant economic benefits and reducing emissions.
China’s First Multifunctional Deep-Sea Research Vessel Docks in Guangzhou
China’s first multi-functional deep-sea scientific research and archaeological vessel has docked in Guangzhou, marking a significant milestone in the nation’s maritime exploration capabilities.
Shanghai Port Marks China’s First Methanol Ship-to-Ship Bunkering Operation
The Port of Shanghai has achieved China’s first methanol ship-to-ship bunkering operation, marking a significant milestone in sustainable shipping and maritime innovation.
China Delivers World’s First CNG Carrier to Indonesia
China has delivered the world’s first compressed natural gas carrier, set to enhance Indonesia’s energy transportation with its eco-friendly design and substantial capacity.
Asia’s Gigantic New Engine: A Steel Heart for the Future of Shipping
Asia unveils the massive “ocean-going engine,” one of the largest ship engines ever built, promising to revolutionize global shipping with unparalleled power and durability.