Shanghai port container throughput up 5.9% in October 

China’s busy Shanghai port has handled higher container throughput in October, according to figures from Shanghai…

Bank of Ireland joins others in shipping loan wind down    

Bank of Ireland said it is winding down its shipping business, joining other banks looking to…

IMO designates North Sea, Baltic Sea as Nox Emission Control Areas 

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has designated the North Sea and the Baltic Sea as NOx…

Senate sets up committee to probe Amaechi

The Nigerian Senate has resolved to probe the country’s Ministry of Transportation headed by Rotimi Amaechi…

Dangote refinery to start operation in 2018

Dangote Group said its 650,000 barrels per day capacity refinery currently under construction in Lagos would…

PHOTOS: Scene of militants attack on Trans Forcados Export Trunkline in Delta

The sank barge carrying a crane was attacked by suspected militants in the ongoing repair works…

Tension in Bayelsa, as aggrieved communities plan showdown with Shell over GMoU, Bonga Oil spills

Twelve aggrieved Bayelsa communities have resolved to shut down operations of the Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC,…

Militants bomb oil pipeline again

Nigerian militants on Tuesday bombed a state-run oil pipeline near the southern port city of Warri,…

Obasanjo, Yar’adua, Jonathan allegedly blew over N70trn in 15yrs – NEITI

The Executive Secretary of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), Waziri Adio Tuesday revealed how…

Alleged fraud: Prosecution’s absence stalls ex NAMA chief’s trial

Justice Babs Kuewumi of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos Tuesday adjourned till December 2, to…

Pirates shift from hijacking to kidnapping

Global piracy has shifted away from hijacking and towards kidnapping as the number of kidnappings now…

Oil rises as investor confidence over US polls boosts risk assets

Oil prices rose on Tuesday ahead of the U.S. presidential election as investors unwound some of…