Tag: China

Bangladesh’s Akij books four bulker newbuilds in China

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Bangladesh’s Akij Resource has moved into the newbuilding market with an order for four bulk carriers in China. The Dhaka-based...

Wagenborg and Carisbrooke line up ice-class newbuilds in China

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Dutch owner Wagenborg Shipping and UK-based Carisbrooke Shipping have teamed up on an ice-class multipurpose newbuilding programme in China. The...

China Launches Coast Guard Patrol East Of Taiwan Despite International Pushback

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By Lewis Jackson and Ben Blanchard BEIJING/TAIPEI, July 4 (Reuters) – China said on Saturday it had launched a coast guard patrol east of...

China Urges ‘Unimpeded Passage’ of Hormuz as Fee Chatter Mounts

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By Bloomberg News Jul 3, 2026 (Bloomberg) –China called for the unhindered flow of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, comments...

China Sends Four Polar Research Vessels Into Arctic as U.S. Scrutiny Grows

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China has launched its annual Arctic summer expedition with four major research vessels heading north, expanding a polar presence...