A hijacked Singapore-registered oil tanker has been recovered and escorted to Abidjan port in Ivory Coast…
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Gulf of Guinea: Pirates yet to contact owners of hijacked tanker
There has been no contact made with the Singapore-registered tanker Success 9 believed to have…
Maersk launches first carbon-neutral containership
Danish shipping giant Maersk is celebrating the launch of the world’s first green methanol-powered containership.…
Bezos’s $500m superyacht begins sea trials
Billionaire Jeff Bezos 417-foot superyacht Koru left a shipyard in the Netherlands last Wednesday and…
Nigeria exported $252m worth of raw cashew in 2022 — NEPC
The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) said the country exported USD252 million worth of raw…
Ship piracy hits 30-year low in Q1
Reported piracy incidents in the first quarter 2023 were at the lowest Q1 figures…
Death toll from migrant boat disaster off Tunisia rises to 25
Tunisia’s coastguard has recovered 15 more bodies of migrants, bringing the death toll from…
IMO’s Kitack Lim ‘deeply concerned’ about resurgence of piracy in GoG
Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), Kitack Lim on Wednesday issued a statement stating that…
FEC approves 10 years concession for towage service at Lekki port
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the appointment of a company known as Alcuff…
Governor Diri seeks partnership with navy to end crude oil theft
The Governor of Bayelsa State, Douye Diri, has urged the Nigerian Navy to collaborate with…
Ten people die in migrant boat accident off Tunisian coast
At least 10 people died and more than 30 are still missing after a boat…
Germany to review China stake in Hamburg port terminal
Germany is reviewing its decision to allow China’s Cosco to take a stake in one…