08-05

2016

Marine Fuel Prices Keep Rising This Year

As crude‑oil prices rise steadily, marine fuel prices have also gradually climbed this year. Singapore 380cst fuel oil stood at USD 226.5 per metric ton this Tuesday (May 24), a nearly 27 % increa…

08-03

2016

Prospects for a Bottom‑out Recovery in the Dry‑bulk Vessel Market

Suzhou Cosc Marine Machinery analyses that, driven by continuous growth in dry‑bulk trade, available market tonnage is continuously securing shipping contracts. Freight rates for vessels on major glo…

08-01

2016

Ship Market Recovery Persists, Yet Vessel Lay‑ups Remain

Last month, amid the recovery of the dry‑bulk shipping market, dry‑bulk shipowners are no longer considering laying up additional dry‑bulk vessels. Nevertheless, according to industry insiders, a c…

07-30

2016

Which Is More Profitable: Ship‑breaking or Shipbuilding?

According to Suzhou Cosc Marine Machinery Co., Ltd., the shipbuilding industry has fallen on hard times recently, yet no one can predict how long this “cold winter” will last.

07-28

2016

Development Trends of Port Logistics in the Era of Big Data and the Internet (Part 1)

Suzhou Cosc Marine Machinery Co., Ltd. holds that with the continuous development of China’s port construction, domestic terminal operators have shifted from competing for cargo sources to creating c…

07-28

2016

Development Trends of Port Logistics in the Era of Big Data and the Internet (Part 2)

Suzhou Cosc Marine Machinery Co., Ltd. holds that it can be clearly observed from major domestic e‑commerce operators such as Alibaba that warehousing and logistics constitute bottlenecks restricting…