Haiti’s first Panamax port takes off

The economy of the island nation of Haiti is set to receive a major boost after the…

RoRo ship sinks off Egypt, but 37 rescued

Some 37 people were rescued from a capsizing RoRo ship near Egypt’s Safaga Port, located on…

World’s largest PCTC enters service

Höegh Autoliners has taken delivery of Höegh Target, the world’s largest Pure Car and Truck Carrier…

Owner of dry bulk vessels Diana Shipping Inc., has secured charters for three of its bulkers, one new deal and two extensions

The company entered into a time contract with Sandgate Maritime Ltd for one of its Panamax…

Reaching for the Mediterranean Sea

This year has seen a large number of Africans decide to become illegal migrants, leaving their…

The escalating crisis among freight forwarding associations

The maritime sector has been assailed in recent times by a battle filled with bitterness and…

‘Please let me dance well, I don’t know when I will have the chance to dance another one’

“Josephine danced well during a party to send off our JSS3 pupils. One of us asked…

Centres for arbitration gravitating towards Asia

By Vincent Wee from Hong Kong     The atmosphere for international arbitration is ripe for a movement towards…

Court begins hearing on PTOL suit challenging Intels monopoly

Justice Saliu Saidu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has adjourned till September…

Shippers’ Council commends NPA for improved port operation

“For the maritime industry to prosper and realize its potentials, there must be collaboration and consultation…

FG proposes fresh guidelines on CVFF disbursement

The Federal Government has proposed fresh rules that will guide disbursement of the much-awaited Cabotage Vessel…

Nigerians spend 6.3tr in five years on vehicle importation

Nigerians spent USD31.67billion (about 6.3trillion) on importation of vehicles and other motorized equipment into the country…