Dubai-based terminal operator DP World plans to acquire 10% of goods traded on global level by…
Author: Ships & Ports
HK shipowners add voice in opposition to EU MRV plans
The Hong Kong Shipowners’ Association (HKSOA) has added its voice to opposition to the European Union’s…
Canadian ports offer little relief from U.S. West Coast gridlock
The gridlock at U.S. West Coast ports that has forced McDonald’s to ration French fries at…
Container ship captain, officer detained after deadly collision in Gulf of Suez
The captain and first officer of a Kuwaiti container ship have been detained for four days…
Beirut court rules in favor of CMA CGM chief
Legal dispute between Johnny Saadé, brother of founder and chairman of French liner giant CMA CGM, Jacques…
Bumi Armada seals $1.1bn Madura field FPSO deal
Bumi Armada has finally clinched its long-awaited Madura field floating production storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel…
Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria suspends strike
After over four hours of meeting between the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and the…
Terminal operators, shipping lines appeal High Court judgement on charges
Counsels to the Association of Shipping Line Agencies (ASLA) and the Seaport Terminal Operators’ Association of…
Court Jails fake Customs Comptroller 10 years for N11.1m fraud
It was the end of road for a fraudster yesterday as Justice Dije Aboki of the…
Navy: Gunboats belong to NIMASA, not Tompolo
The authorities of the Nigerian Navy have clarified the controversy of the alleged acquisition of seven…
Economic mgt team meets stakeholders, promises to address port challenges
Despite numerous suggestions on addressing challenges militating against efficient port operations by stakeholders, most of which…
Court dismisses shipping companies’ case against Nigerian Shippers’ Council
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos this morning upheld the appointment of the Nigerian…