The European Union is marking eight years of counter-piracy naval operations off the coast of Somalia…
Author: Ships & Ports
APM Terminals partners with AIP Foundation to promote road safety in Vietnam
APM Terminals together with AIP Foundation, a road safety nonprofit, is rolling out a new training…
Journalism strategic to nation building – Peterside
Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated…
U.S. oil and gas industry cheers Trump energy pick
The U.S. oil and gas industry on Wednesday welcomed President-elect Donald Trump’s choice of former Texas…
China says weapons in South China Sea not militarisation
China said Thursday that the deployment of weapons in the South China Sea had “nothing to…
EU Parliament gives nod to port regulation
The European Parliament on Wednesday supported a set of new rules governing ports in the European Union…
Port of Los Angeles stays red hot
For the second consecutive month, containerized cargo flowing through the Port of Los Angeles surpassed all-time…
Indonesian maritime official nabbed for corruption
While Indonesia has ambitious maritime development plans, these are being hampered by old practices. Local media…
NATO ends anti-piracy operation; Seychelles to continue to monitor sea threats
A decade after the Somali pirate threat began to paralyze the maritime trade off East Africa,…
Japanese vessel detention makes shipping lines avoid Hambantota port
The recent detention of a Japanese vessel by striking workers at Hambantota port in south Sri…
Danish shipowners warn European Parliament shipping emissions vote could derail IMO process
The Danish Shipowners Association (DSA) says a vote by the European Parliament Environment Committee to include…
Photos: Buhari commissions ships at Naval Dockyard
L-R: President Muhammadu Buhari, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode; Secretary to the State Government, Mr.…