Naviera y astillero chino se aventuran en la construcción de un supertanquero porpulsado por metanol

Según fuentes, una compañía naviera china ha realizado un pedido para el primer supertanquero (VLCC) propulsado por metanol del mundo, que será entregado por un renombrado astillero chino a principios de 2026.

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Dalian the latest China port to be hit by Covid restrictions as delays persist

Dalian is the latest port city in China to detect the Omicron variant, as forwarders warn of more shipping delays in the countdown to Chinese New Year.
So far, there has been no impact on Dalian’s port operations, but the outbreak is reportedly growing at nearby Tianjin, under lockdown and where car manufacturer Toyota has temporarily suspended production.
According to Westbound Global Logistics, Tianjin’s port is open, but “restrictions on truck drivers …

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https://theloadstar.com/dalian-the-latest-china-port-to-be-hit-by-covid-restrictions-as-delays-persist/

Snapshot: Port volumes as muddy as hell

Preliminary port throughput data for the world’s largest 25 container ports has been published by Alphaliner this week.  
The headline is that 13 of the top 25 saw growth, and 12 saw box volumes shrink – we should be wary of extrapolating this to the wider port market however, as it is still unclear whether their gains are the result of market growth or more simply the result of smaller ports’ losses (check Dalian below). 
Some quay points 
Chinese ports consolidated their position in the …

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https://theloadstar.com/snapshot-port-volumes-as-muddy-as-hell/

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