Greece arrests two suspected smugglers over migrant shipwreck as Turkey rescues 30

Greek police yesterday arrested two suspected people smugglers over the shipwreck of a migrant boat that…

U.S. Navy sends more warships to Yemen

The U.S. Navy has sent an aircraft carrier and a guided-missile cruiser into the waters near…

ICS slams lobby group’s claims on ship efficiency decline

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) is responding to recent claims by the European environmental lobby…

Singapore Maritime Week kicks off with a focus on the young and industry founders

At a press of a button, Lui Tuck Yew, Singapore’s Minister for Transport and Second Minister…

Nigeria can provide 50% of seafarers in Africa by 2020, says NIMASA

Nigeria will be able to provide about 50 per cent of seafarers needed in Africa by…

MAAN makes case for vibrant arbitration system in shipping sector

The Maritime Arbitrators Association of Nigeria (MAAN) has said that vibrant national maritime arbitration system will…

ANLCA publicity secretary to step down

National publicity secretary of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Obicee Okonkwo has announced…

‘Common External Tariff will end smuggling’

As Nigeria joined 18 other countries in the Economic Community of West Africa States (ECOWAS) in…

Adesina plans big for African Development Bank

A leading contender for president of the African Development Bank wants to see a strong regionally…

Up to 700 feared dead after migrant boat sinks off Libya

As many as 700 people were feared dead after a fishing boat packed with migrants capsized…

Container shipping to see another year of excess growth: Drewry

Container shipping is expected to see another year of excess growth in relation to demand, as…

Rotterdam and Singapore ports sign collaboration MOU

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Port of Rotterdam yesterday signed a…