The merchant vessel believed to have been hijacked by pirates some 72 nautical miles off the coast…
Author: Ships & Ports
Maersk, CMA CGM eyeing Hamburg Süd
Container shipping giants Maersk and CMA CGM are the two frontrunners in the race for Hamburg…
Hit that iceberg: China group readies Titanic simulation
You too may soon be able to feel what it was like to hit an iceberg…
Deadline for shippers to claim Hanjin containers from PSA Singapore expires
The deadline for shippers to collect laden containers from Hanjin Shipping at PSA’s Singapore terminals has…
Shipping’s family tie in the Trump cabinet
The Cabinet of President-elect Donald Trump has gained another shipping insider with the choice of Elaine…
EU extends counter-piracy operation until 2018
On November 25, 2016, the European Council extended Operation Atalanta’s mandate to deter, disrupt and repress…
Toxic fumes kill 3 on RoPax in Italy
Three people were killed and another was seriously injured by toxic fumes during maintenance works on…
MOL announces start of new smart shipping office
Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL) has announced the establishment of a Smart Shipping Office, effective 1 December…
Stowaway found dead on Arik Air plane
The lifeless body of a stowaway was on Wednesday found in the main wheel well of…
Kachikwu calls for diversification of Nigerian economy
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, says the growth of the economy solely…
Oil prices rise ahead of OPEC meeting
Oil prices rose on Wednesday ahead of an OPEC meeting later in the day, with members…
No line demarcating Nigeria’s borders with neighbours, says Ali
Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, Tuesday, explained that the nation’s borders…