Somali pirates that hijacked the bunker tanker Aris 13 in the Gulf of Aden on Tuesday…
Author: Ships & Ports
Maersk Line concludes Hamburg Süd acquisition
Denmark-based shipping giant Maersk Line signed a sale and purchase agreement related to the acquisition of German…
SHI completes world’s largest container ship
South Korean shipbuilding major Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) held a naming ceremony on Wednesday at its Geoje…
Abandoned bulker crew return home, says ITF
17 crewmembers of the bulk carrier Sea Honest, who were abandoned unpaid and unprovisioned in Algeria in…
Creditors consider another rescue package for DSME
Creditors of the cash strapped Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering are looking to secure…
Panama’s expanded Canal increases traffic, recovers market
Nearly a thousand neopanamax ships have been traveling through the extension of the Panama Canal since…
Ukraine, Iran to agree on port cooperation
Ukraine and Iran have approved a memorandum of understanding for cooperation between ports to be signed…
Maersk Tanker to be fitted with Flettner rotor sails
A Maersk-owned tanker is set to be fitted with two Flettner rotor sails as part of…
‘Ali must go’ protests rock Onitsha
Some civil society organisations (CSOs) in Onitsha, Anambra state, staged a protest on Wednesday, requesting for…
Senate issues arrest warrant on Customs boss Hameed Ali
The Senate has agreed to issue a warrant of arrest to compel the Comptroller-General of the…
The DSS letter that nailed Magu a second time
For a second time, the senate on Wednesday rejected the nomination of Ibrahim Magu as the…
Rumble in senate as Magu refers to Ekiti lawmaker as ‘Senator Fayose’
Laughter erupted on the floor of the senate on Thursday after Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of…