A key step on the way to a mandatory Polar Code for ships operating in Arctic…
Author: Ships & Ports
Philippines: Traders want lower shipping charges
A business group said that high shipping charges will erode the profitability of companies and the…
LNG America and Buffalo Marine Service, Inc. Sign Cooperation Agreement
LNG America announces an agreement with Buffalo Marine Service, Inc. (Buffalo Marine) to cooperate on the…
Shipping earnings index plunges
The Drewry All Earnings Index, which covers the main bulk shipping markets, fell 25% in September…
IMO agrees to industry push for ballast water convention review
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and Intertanko have praised IMO’s decision to implement a more…
Carnival: Quarantined Dallas nurse has no Ebola symptoms
A Dallas hospital nurse travelling on board Carnival Magic who was denied entry to Belize on the…
Sweden hunts mystery foreign submarine spotted in its waters
Sweden said it is responding to a new security situation and won’t tolerate breaches as the…
Boskalis wins $1.5bn Suez Canal dredging contract
A consortium consisting of Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis), Van Oord, NMDC (Abu Dhabi) and Jan de Nul (Belgium)…
Total CEO Dies in Plane Crash
Christophe de Margerie, Chief Executive of French energy major Total was killed monday night along with…
Why banks shun Lekki port project – Expert
A maritime economist and Executive Director of ABN Consults, Mr. Harrison Agada has explained why it…
NISA election: Mariners endorse Ogbeifun
As the race for the Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA) general election hot up, the Society of…
Navy nabs oil thieves in Lokoja
Some suspected oil bunkerers operating in a 40-metre length wooden boat, which had about 65,000 litres of…