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Shenzhen, Long Beach Ports, South Coast AQMD Sign Green Framework

The Port of Long Beach, Shenzhen Port Group, Hutchison Ports YANTIAN (YANTIAN), South Coast Air Quality Management District (South Coast AQMD) and the North American Representative Office of Shenzhen have signed a memorandum of cooperation to …
Sep 25, 2024 / Curious

LNG bunkering tanker ready to refuel vessels at Yantian Port

Hai Yang Shi You 301, the world's largest liquefied natural gas carrier and bunkering tanker, successfully filled the dual-fuel container ship CMA CGM CONCORDE with 6,000 cubic meters of bonded LNG at Yantian Port in the Shenzhen Special Economic …
Jan 31, 2023 / Vessels

Fire-stricken Container ship Yantian Express en route to Freeport

The container fire that broke out on board the Yantian Express on 3 January was largely contained and brought under control after one week by immediately launched fire-fighting efforts. Since then, the remaining salvage operations have made …
Jan 25, 2019 / Accidents

Update: Container fire on the Yantian Express now under control

On 3 January, a fire broke out in one container on the deck of the Yantian Express and spread to additional containers. In the meantime, efforts to extinguish the fire have made continuous progress under the direction of the salvage company Smit and …
Jan 10, 2019 / Accidents

Container fire on the Yantian Express: Crew successfully evacuated

On 3 January, a fire broke out in one container on the deck of the Yantian Express and spread to additional containers. Due to bad weather conditions, the fire has not been successfully contained yet and has significantly increased in intensity at …
Jan 7, 2019 / Vessels

Containers caught fire on board the Yantian Express

On 3 January, a fire broke out in one container on the deck of the Yantian Express and spread to additional containers.Caption: Container ship Yantian Express - Image courtesy of Sebastian FuchsThe crew of 8 officers and 15 seafarers is unharmed. …
Jan 4, 2019 / Accidents