The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and Intertanko have praised IMO’s decision to implement a more…
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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…
14th session of National Council on Transport opens in Enugu
The 14th session of National Council on Transport (NCT) opened on Monday in Enugu, with the…
JTF is committed to secure Niger Delta, says spokesman
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta, code-named “Operation Pulo Shield” has assured that it is…
Nigerian agency steps up security in ports in line with international code
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has stepped up the enforcement of the provisions…
Seafarer Fatigue And The Implications On Seaworthiness
Fatigue is generally described as a state of feeling tired, weary, or sleepy that results from…