Dryad: Kidnap for ransom at 10-year high

The Gulf of Guinea and Southeast Asia have seen a significant increase in kidnapping incidents in…

NIMASA board chairman promises to resuscitate maritime resource centre

  Board Chairman, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) retired Maj. Gen Jonathan Garba has…

SIFAX Group boss canvasses teaching of maritime in secondary schools

The Group Executive Vice Chairman, SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi has implored the Federal Government to…

Gas production rises by 31% in three months 

The national production of gas in Nigeria has witnessed a consistent monthly rise following the gradual…

Togo accedes to treaties covering unlawful acts at sea and anti-fouling

Togo has acceded to two International Maritime Organisation (IMO) treaties dealing with unlawful acts against the…

Intels highlights benefits of Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone

The Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) of Intels Nigeria Limited, Patrick Bird says the Onne Oil and…

China abolishes regulation on garbage disposal from ships

China’s Ministry of Transportation (MOT) has decided to abolish the regulation which requires ocean-going vessels to…

India disposes of Alang hazardous waste from shipbreaking

All hazardous waste generated at Alang shiprecycling facilities is being disposed of “in a safe and environmentally…

Bourbon laid-up offshore fleet increases to 104 vessels

Offshore vessel owner Bourbon has increased its laid-up fleet to 104 vessels as activity in the…

Shipping industry buoyed by China data

The international shipping sector is banking on forecasts that predict growth in the China-led trade of…

Wärtsilä joins Seabin Project in battle against ocean plastics

The Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has signed an agreement with the Seabin Project to join their…

PHOTOS: Wike holds airport reception for Osinbajo

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Friday held an airport reception for Acting President Yemi Osinbajo…