The President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, has officially inaugurated a new port navigation system installed…
Author: Ships & Ports
18% of the world’s cargo ships sitting idle
In the aftermath of the 2008 crash, international shipping sank to record lows — but container…
Ship scrapping heads for new record
Ship scrapping appears set to hit record levels this year, according to shipbroker and services firm…
New ferry service connects Morocco to Europe
Moroccan and pan-African banking group BMCE Bank Of Africa Group and Attica Holdings S.A., a subsidiary of Marfin…
U.S. Navy to stay in Black Sea despite Russian warning
The United States will maintain its presence in the Black Sea despite a Russian warning that…
Hyundai Heavy’s workers prepare for strike
The financially troubled South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) could be hit by another hurdle as the…
$200bn West Africa growth market in need of capacity building, says Jadesimi
As world business leaders gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark to rub minds on Sustainable Development Goals…
EPIC FINAL: Customs battles NAGAFF to recapture Maritime Cup tomorrow
The stage is set for an epic final match between traditional rivals, the Nigeria Customs…
Lagos explains jetty operators’ eviction, to roll out water transportation master plan
The Lagos State Government on Friday said its decision to serve eviction notices to Tarzan Marine…
Armed robbers board anchored vessel off Indonesia
An anchored heavy lift carrier was boarded by four robbers armed with guns off Batu Ampar, Batam Island,…
Maersk Line wins Best Global Shipping Line award
Maersk Line stood out amongst more than eight nominees, taking home the “Best Global Shipping Line”…
Troops foil Agip pipeline bombing, arrest 19
Troops of the Joint Force, Operation Pulo Shield, on Friday stopped an attempt by suspected vandals…