10 Horrifying Chinese Maritime Accidents of the 21st Century

We take a look back at some of the notable maritime disasters that have occurred within the Middle Kingdom’s borders during the 21st Century.

by Matthew Bossons, 11 January 2019

Supplying the World: South China's Cargo Boom

Unpacking the sea can traffic jam and the cost of rising consumption.

by Joshua Cawthorpe, 10 December 2021

5 Sailors Trapped Inside Shipwreck in South China

Roughly 300 people participated in yesterday’s rescue efforts, including over 20 divers.

by Matthew Bossons, 29 November 2017

Shenzhen May Become a Free Trade Port by 2020

The world's third largest container port aims to streamline its procedures over the next couple years.

by Paul Finkbeiner, 27 June 2018

Drones of the Sea? Unmanned Ship Test Center Planned for Zhuhai

Ground breaks on a test site for unmanned ships in Guangdong province.

by Daniel Plafker, 26 February 2018

Eco-Friendly Cargo Ship Ironically Used to Haul Coal in Guangzhou

Our planet’s first 2,000 metric-ton fully-electric freight ship was launched earlier this month in Guangzhou.

by Matthew Bossons, 22 November 2017

WATCH: Cute Robots Sort 200,000 Packages a Day in Chinese Warehouse

The robots run 24 hours a day and use a code-scanning system to ensure packages are moved to the right location.

by Matthew Bossons, 12 April 2017

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