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Katherine Si

Katherine Si

China Correspondent

With extensive experiences in writing, research and social media promotion, China-based Katherine focuses on shipping and transport sectors. She had worked for maritime industry since 2008 and had been well connected with local industry players.

 

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A rendering of Adora Cruises' Adora Flora City
Shipbuilding & Equipment
Adora’s second China-built cruise ship to be called Adora Flora CityAdora’s second China-built cruise ship to be called Adora Flora City
byKatherine Si
Oct 28, 2024
3 Min Read
Adora Mediterranea China Guangzhou cruise
Ports & Destinations
Adora Cruises to deploy Adora Mediterranea in South ChinaAdora Cruises to deploy Adora Mediterranea in South China
byKatherine Si
Aug 9, 2024
1 Min Read

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CRUISE Adora second newbuild
Ship Operations
Guangzhou homeport for Adora Cruises' second newbuild
Guangzhou homeport for Adora Cruises' second newbuild
Jul 24, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ports & Destinations
International cruises resume at China's Dalian
International cruises resume at China's Dalian
Mar 12, 2024
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ports & Destinations
Adora Magic City to sail in January to international ports
Adora Magic City to sail in January to international ports
Sep 19, 2023
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ship Operations
Zhao Shang Yi Dun starts regular cruises from Shanghai to Japan
Zhao Shang Yi Dun starts regular cruises from Shanghai to Japan
Jun 19, 2023
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ship Operations
China’s Blue Dream Star to start cruising to Japan
China’s Blue Dream Star to start cruising to Japan
May 31, 2023
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ports & Destinations
Shanghai cruise homeporting resumes after three-year hiatus
Shanghai cruise homeporting resumes after three-year hiatus
Mar 29, 2023
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Shipbuilding & Equipment
CSSC Cruise Technology introduces 80,000gt cruise ship design
CSSC Cruise Technology introduces 80,000gt cruise ship design
Dec 5, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Shipbuilding & Equipment
CSSC Carnival jv announces its new brand as Adora Cruises
CSSC Carnival jv announces its new brand as Adora Cruises
Nov 25, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Shipbuilding & Equipment
Construction of second CSSC Carnival cruise ship begins at Shanghai Waigaoqiao
Construction of second CSSC Carnival cruise ship begins at Shanghai Waigaoqiao
Aug 8, 2022
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Shipbuilding & Equipment
RINA awards AIP to China’s self-developed cruise ship
RINA awards AIP to China’s self-developed cruise ship
Dec 9, 2021
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Shipbuilding & Equipment
Shanghai Waigaoqiao completes hull for CSSC Carnival newbuild
Shanghai Waigaoqiao completes hull for CSSC Carnival newbuild
Oct 19, 2021
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ship Operations
Zhao Shang Yi Dun (ex Viking Sun) ready for maiden voyage from China
Zhao Shang Yi Dun (ex Viking Sun) ready for maiden voyage from China
Sep 3, 2021
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Environmental & Health
World Dream returning to 50% capacity as Singapore heightened alert passes
World Dream returning to 50% capacity as Singapore heightened alert passes
Jun 11, 2021
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ship Operations
Renamed Zhao Shang Yi Dun, Viking Sun officially flies China flag
Renamed Zhao Shang Yi Dun, Viking Sun officially flies China flag
Apr 27, 2021
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Environmental & Health
Viking Sun ends China quarantine, prepares to sail
Viking Sun ends China quarantine, prepares to sail
Mar 31, 2021
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ship Operations
Viking Sun arrives to China, its new home
Viking Sun arrives to China, its new home
Mar 15, 2021
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ship Operations
Nanhai Cruises to resume sailing from Sanya Dec. 9
Nanhai Cruises to resume sailing from Sanya Dec. 9
Dec 1, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ship Operations
China Merchants Shekou and Viking Cruises announce first ship for new jv
China Merchants Shekou and Viking Cruises announce first ship for new jv
Nov 26, 2020
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2 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ship Operations
CSSC Carnival Cruise Shipping sets up ship operations team
CSSC Carnival Cruise Shipping sets up ship operations team
Nov 20, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ports & Destinations
Hainan issues first cruise trial operation permit to Astro Ocean Cruise
Hainan issues first cruise trial operation permit to Astro Ocean Cruise
Sep 25, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ports & Destinations
Genting to team with Chinese partner for domestic cruises from Hainan
Genting to team with Chinese partner for domestic cruises from Hainan
Sep 1, 2020
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2 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Information Technology
CSSC Cruise Technology Development establishes cruise supply chain unit in Shanghai
CSSC Cruise Technology Development establishes cruise supply chain unit in Shanghai
Jul 31, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Environmental & Health
China gives green light to resume domestic river cruises
China gives green light to resume domestic river cruises
Jul 23, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ship Operations
Costa Cruises launches three-ship 2021 China program
Costa Cruises launches three-ship 2021 China program
Jul 6, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Crew & Crewing
June 29 updates: Azamara starts 'Home Journeys,' Costa Venezia gets Chinese crew home
June 29 updates: Azamara starts 'Home Journeys,' Costa Venezia gets Chinese crew home
Jun 29, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Crew & Crewing
June 3 updates: Spectrum lands China crew, more Princess cancellations, CLIA Australasia Masters event on hold
June 3 updates: Spectrum lands China crew, more Princess cancellations, CLIA Australasia Masters event on hold
Jun 3, 2020
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2 Min Read
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byKatherine Si, Helen Hutcheonand 1 more
Ports & Destinations
China preps for a return of cruising with port protocols and ‘cruises to nowhere’ from Hainan
China preps for a return of cruising with port protocols and ‘cruises to nowhere’ from Hainan
Jun 2, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Crew & Crewing
April 27 updates: Quantum first back to offload crew in China, Carnival brands repatriate crews by ship, Disney/AQSC delay, May 1 seafarer salute
April 27 updates: Quantum first back to offload crew in China, Carnival brands repatriate crews by ship, Disney/AQSC delay, May 1 seafarer salute
Apr 27, 2020
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3 Min Read
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byKatherine Si, Mary Bondand 1 more
Ship Operations
March 30 updates: More lines delay (Viking until July), Australia cruise disembarks complete, HAL ships transit Canal, Princess briefs, China, CCNE Symposium
March 30 updates: More lines delay (Viking until July), Australia cruise disembarks complete, HAL ships transit Canal, Princess briefs, China, CCNE Symposium
Mar 30, 2020
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4 Min Read
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byAnne Kalosh, Helen Hutcheonand 1 more
People & Opinions
Shanghai Wusongkou Cruise Terminal chairman on the impact of COVID-19
Shanghai Wusongkou Cruise Terminal chairman on the impact of COVID-19
Mar 19, 2020
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5 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Crew & Crewing
World Dream released from quarantine but taken out of service
World Dream released from quarantine but taken out of service
Feb 10, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Crew & Crewing
Hong Kong quarantines World Dream for coronavirus and suspends operations at its two cruise terminals
Hong Kong quarantines World Dream for coronavirus and suspends operations at its two cruise terminals
Feb 5, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent
Ship Operations
CSSC Carnival Cruise Shipping takes delivery of Costa Atlantica
CSSC Carnival Cruise Shipping takes delivery of Costa Atlantica
Jan 13, 2020
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1 Min Read
byKatherine Si, China Correspondent

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