Lagos quarantines Chinese over coronavirus 

  The Lagos State Government on Tuesday confirmed that a Chinese who came into Lagos through…

Aso Rock screens visitors, workers for coronavirus

  The Presidency has joined in taking preventive measures against the Coronavirus disease by screening all…

Coronavirus: Emirates send staff on one month unpaid leave

  A major international airline, Emirates, on Tuesday, asked staff to take unpaid leave for up…

Coronavirus death toll tops 3,000 as airlines cut flights

  The global death toll from the new coronavirus topped 3,000 on Monday, as airlines cancelled…

China overtakes Germany as biggest containership nation

  China has overtaken Germany as the biggest nation in the container shipping sector in terms…

IMO sulphur rule: Ships face detention from March 1  

  The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has said that port state control authorities will begin…

Panama Canal experiences transit delays 

  The recent implementation of new water measures on 15 February for the Panama Canal has…

Unix Line pleads guilty to oily bilge dumping

  Unix Line, a Singapore-based shipping company, on Wednesday pleaded guilty in a U.S. federal court…

Captain murdered on oil tanker off Venezuela 

  Armed assailants murdered the captain of an oil tanker after boarding his ship while it…

Maersk secures $5bn loans to reach green shipping targets

  Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller – Maersk has secured a new sustainability-linked revolving credit facility…

ICS: Shipping industry loses $350m a week to coronavirus 

  The impact of the outbreak of the coronavirus is estimated to be costing the shipping…

Jamaica, Cayman Islands bar MSC ship amid coronavirus fears

  A Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) cruise ship with over 4,500 passengers on board and over…