In line with the vision of the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Usman…
Author: Ships & Ports
Customs generates N900m revenue in Sokoto
The Nigeria Customs Service has generated over N900 million revenue from its operations under the Sokoto,…
Two killed after barge sinks off Germany
Two people were killed Monday morning when the barge they were on sank in heavy seas…
Court adjourns PENGASSAN suit to Feb. 19
The National Industrial Court on Tuesday in Lagos adjourned till Feb. 19, 2015, a suit against…
Dutch Shipyards’ Retention Rights Undermined?
Shipyards in the Netherlands may no longer be able to rely on the right to retain…
Interferry welcomes IMO decision on LNG fuel tank location
Interferry has welcomed a decision at last week’s IMO Maritime Safety Committee meeting (MSC94) setting out…
All eyes on IMO as Europe moves ahead with CO2 monitoring regime for ships
EU co-legislators reached an informal agreement last week on the Commission proposal for a Regulation on…
Danish Maritime Authority’s lighthouses are now mercury-free
In cooperation with the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), the Danish Maritime Authority has developed new…
Asia – North Europe Rates to Stay Unchanged in 2015
Since September the spot market on Asia – North Europe trade routes has tracked a similar course…
Maritime Traffic Up Fourfold in Two Decades
Maritime traffic on the world’s oceans has increased 300 per cent over the past 20 years, according…
Offshore and marine sector in dire straits
The offshore and marine sector appears to be sailing into a perfect storm of sinking oil…
Belgian strike paralyzes Antwerp Port
Trade unions have opened a month of intermittent strike action by paralyzing the port of Antwerp…