An overcrowded tourist boat carrying Muslim pilgrims was being piloted recklessly before it capsized, killing at…
Author: Ships & Ports
DP World London Gateway adds new shipping service
CMA CGM’s North European Mediterranean Oceania (NEMO) and Hapag Lloyd’s Europe, Australia Express (EAX) combined service…
Maersk Supply Service employs 10 vessels on subsea decommissioning contract
Maersk Supply Service (MSS) is to deploy 10 offshore vessels on a subsea decommissioning contract in…
Court advises Hanjin to return all chartered ships to owners
Hanjin Shipping Co., the South Korean container line that sought bankruptcy protection last month, received a…
Canadian oil firm buys into oil-prone block offshore Nigeria
Canadian Oil firm, COPL has acquired 80% of the share capital of Essar Exploration and Production…
Boskalis taking 24 vessels out of service
Dutch marine contractor Boskalis announced Monday that it is moving ahead with its plan to take…
Nigeria government slams $635m charges on Agip, Total over undeclared cargoes
Cash strapped Nigeria’s Federal Government is demanding $635 million from two multinational oil companies, Agip and…
Stakeholders fume as NIMASA squanders N289bn in 7 years
Accusing fingers are pointing to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) as constituting the…
Nigeria Customs most corrupt agency in the world – NAGAFF
National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has said that by conduct the Nigeria Customs…
Vehicle imports into Nigeria has gone down by 60% – PTML Boss
Despite the harsh reality of current operational environment, Nigeria’s biggest RoRo port operator, PTML is navigating…
Nigerian shipping fleet as viable economic diversification option
By Samson Echenim As the federal government mulls possible options to reposition the economy, analysts have suggested that…
Second Hanjin vessel arrested in Canada, another struggles to dock in the US
Problems continue to mount for bankrupt Hanjin Shipping in North America even if some of its…