Belgium’s port of Antwerp will grant a discount of up to 30% in port dues to seagoing…
Author: Ships & Ports
Norwegian cruise ship runs aground off Bermuda after steering failure
The Norwegian Dawn has been refloated after running aground earlier Tuesday just off Bermuda. A statement…
Stakeholders warn against hasty implementation of auto policy
Major maritime industry stakeholders yesterday asked the Federal Government not to be in haste in implementing…
Nigerian scammers penetrating oil, gas industry – Report
Report by a Spanish firm, Panda Security, has detailed a malicious and largely unknown targeted attack…
N1.5bn fraud: Adoke is persecuting me, says NIMASA ex-DG Omatseye
A former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Raymond Omatseye, charged with alleged…
NDLEA arrests 2 suspected drug traffickers at MAKIA
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Malam Aminu Kano International Airport (MAKIA) Command, Kano, has…
Petrol tanker drivers resume strike
The Petroleum Tanker Drivers (PTD) arm of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers…
Hundreds of protesters block Shell rig access in Seattle
About 200 protesters gathered at the Port of Seattle on Monday to block access to a…
Australian maritime workers protest jobs lost to ‘unsafe’ overseas crews
The crew of an Australian petrol tanker have lost their jobs after fuel giant BP removed…
Maersk Clipper rescues fallen worker from Seadrill’s rig
A rig worker assigned to the West Hercules, a semi-submersible drilling rig owned by Seadrill and on…
World’s first battery-powered ferry enters service
The world’s first electric car and passenger ferry powered by batteries has entered service in Norway.…
EU supports migrant crisis naval force formation
EU ministers have approved plans to establish a naval force to tackle the people-smugglers operating from…