In a bid to check the arbitrary increase in the pump price of kerosene, the Federal…
Author: Ships & Ports
20-year-old docked in Lagos for damaging Dangote’s truck
For allegedly damaging the windscreen of a cement-laden articulated vehicle belonging to Dangote Group of Companies,…
Signals Commandant visits Apapa Local Government
Commandant of signals headquarters, Brig.Gen.Peter Aro recently paid a returned visit to the Sole Administrator, Apapa…
Maersk Supply Service to cut 400 offshore jobs, cull fleet
Denmark-headquartered Maersk Supply Service is to let 400 of its 1450 offshore workers go by the…
Drewry: Carriers face $5bn annual loss
Container lines are enduring a “severe revenue contraction”, said Drewry, after the first six-month turnover figures…
Seafarers urged to renew international STCW certificates
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is urging seafarers with international qualifications to check the validity…
Over 500 rescued from Puerto Rico ferry inferno
Hundreds of people were rescued from a smoldering passenger ferry ship Caribbean Fantasy that caught fire…
Korean shipping company gets another hefty fine
A South Korean shipping company slapped with a $950,000 fine in April for dumping polluted water…
Indonesian leader to fund massive investment in maritime infrastructure
President Joko Widodo vowed Tuesday to develop all of Indonesia’s frontier areas, including the Natuna Islands…
Rio 2016: Caleb Paine breaks US sailing curse
U.S. Olympic Team sailor Caleb Paine has won a bronze medal in the Finn class, the…
DP World announce $608m first half profit
DP World has announced a 50.2% increase in profit attributable to shareholders of $608m for the…
Supercomputer to help predict dangerous river flooding
In a week when heavy rains in Louisiana led to eight deaths and forced more than…