South Korea’s Hyundai Merchant Marine has confirmed that it will join the 2M container alliance currently…
Author: Ships & Ports
Three pilots injured after hard contact with LNG carrier in UK
Three Milford Haven ship pilots have been injured after their pilot boat made ‘hard contact’ with…
China shipyards new orders spike 44.7% in first half
Newbuilding orders at Chinese shipyards have jumped in the first half of this year compared to…
EU insolvency law protection can apply to non-EU ships
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) says that ships have the…
CMA CGM to enhance its Europe-West Africa coverage
French container shipping company CMA CGM is to upgrade its EURAF 4 and EURAF 5 services…
Canada to inject USD17m into Marine Atlantic
The Government of Canada has revealed its plan to invest CAD22 million (USD 17 million) in…
NAFDAC seizes container of explosive chemicals
The National Agency for Food Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized a container load of…
Recruitment Scandal: Navy arrests alleged impostors
The Nigerian Navy has arrested two alleged impostors for extorting applicants seeking to join the service.…
Nigeria spends $11billion to import 4 commodities annually
Nigeria spends $11billion (N3.1trillion) annually to import wheat, rice, sugar and fish, the Lagos State Government…
Niger Delta Avengers: Women protest arrests, detention of children by military
Hundreds of aggrieved women from Gbaramatu Kingdom in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta State…
Nigeria backs regional framework to fight piracy
Nigeria has expressed its support for any regional initiative geared towards eliminating the scourge of piracy…