A special Bangladesh anti-crime unit on Wednesday arrested the owner of a ferry that sank in…
Author: Ships & Ports
Reefer box capacity to rise 20% over five years
Reefer capacity available across the global container shipping fleet will increase by more than a fifth…
Angola LNG down to skeleton crew over repairs
The trading arm of Angola’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export project is making deep cuts to…
Mississippi re-opens after multi-vessel collision
The Mississippi River has been re-opened to all traffic following a multiple vessel collision. The Maltese-flag…
Singapore’s July box volumes flat at 2.95m TEU
Container throughput in the port of Singapore remained unchanged in July on a year-on-year comparison, according…
Ebola: Filipino seafarers prohibited from disembarking in Nigeria, others
Filipino seafarers will not be allowed to disembark in countries in West Africa with confirmed cases…
Truck crushes motorcyclist to death in Apapa
Commercial motorcyclists, popularly called Okada, on Tuesday, barricaded the Mile two end of Oshodi/Apapa protesting the…
Patience Jonathan inaugurates fishing vessel in Poland
First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, has inaugurated a research and fishing vessel, expected to reposition the…
Shippers’ Council seeks new regulatory powers
Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) may soon acquire new powers, far beyond what it has been noted…
JTF raids creeks in Bayelsa, recovers arms
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, Operation Pulo Shield, on Thursday said its…
Aug 15 Front Picture
A container laden truck which broke down at Airways bus stop on Wharf Road, Apapa yesterday.
Bill Gates vacations on $330m yacht
These days, Microsoft founder Bill Gates is more concerned with helping to save the world than creating…