The Mississippi River has been re-opened to all traffic following a multiple vessel collision. The Maltese-flag…
Author: Ships & Ports
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…
Overcapacity ‘will continue to cap freight rate gains’
Improving volumes made up for a “mixed” freight rate picture in the first half of the…
US box imports to reach record high in August
Container imports to the US will set a new record this month as retailers build up…
Maersk Supply Service to focus on AHTS and subsea vessels
Maersk Supply Service, part of Denmark’s AP Moller-Maersk Group, has embarked on expanding its new building…