The Month of Positive Action for the Marine Environment announced by HELMEPA within the framework of…
Author: Ships & Ports
European ports reform: making the most of the EU’s capabilities
European shipowners have been closely following developments on the Commission’s third attempt to liberalise market access…
Samsung Heavy develops self-guided, hull-cleaning robot
South Korea’s Samsung Heavy Industries has announced the development of an underwater robot for cleaning the…
Panama Canal lock gates start transit to Pacific entrance
The first gate for the new locks in the Pacific side of the Panama Canal began…
APM Terminals refutes ITF statements on Aqaba Container Terminal
APM Terminals has issued a statement that disputes The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) press release…
Port of Hamburg launches Ebola checks
Hamburg has instituted inspections of all vessels arriving in the port that have visited countries affected…
Antwerp Port on track for record volumes
The port of Antwerp handled a freight volume of 148,344,168 tonnes during the first nine months…
D-day for NISA as Ogbeifun, Omatseye, Labinjo jostle for Jolapamo’s seat
As the general election of the Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA) holds today, aspirants vying for different…
Boko Haram: FG directs fuel depots to deploy bomb detectors, CCTV
The Federal Government has stipulated new security measures for operators of fuel depots across the country.…
Customs shoots man to death in Oyo
Personnel of the Osun/Oyo Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) were alleged to have shot…
NAPE to address nation’s oil and gas challenges
The Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) on Thursday said it would assemble indigenous stakeholders in…
Wreckage of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 may wash up on Indonesia coastline
Australian authorities on Thursday alerted Indonesia that the wreckage of the missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370…