US President Donald Trump has said Washington will use Iranian assets under its control to…
Author: Ships & Ports
Maersk Slaps $1,000 Hormuz Surcharge As Shipping Crisis Spreads
Maersk has imposed a new $1,000 surcharge per container for cargo carried on vessels transiting…
Containership Orderbook Hits Record 11.93 Million TEU As Scrapping Collapses
The global containership fleet continued to expand rapidly in 2025, with shipowners placing a record…
Red Sea Tanker Attacks Push Middle East Oil Trade Back Into Uncertainty
The flow of Middle East energy trade is shifting again after Iran-backed Houthi militants attacked…
Senate Suspends Coast Guard Bill Over Fears of Clash With Navy, Marine Police
The Senate on Wednesday suspended consideration of the Nigerian Coast Guard Bill over concerns that…
Maritime Lawyers Urge Tinubu to Sign Port Economic Regulator Bill
Maritime lawyers have urged President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to expedite assent to the Nigerian Port…
Over 100 Dead in Guyana’s Worst Maritime Disaster as Ferry Sinks
More than 100 people are feared dead after an 87-year-old state-run ferry sank off Guyana’s…
Oyetola Urges Judiciary to Prepare for Autonomous Ships, Digital Shipping Disputes
As CJN, SGF, House Speaker Seek Faster Admiralty Justice, Stronger Collaboration to Unlock Nigeria’s Maritime Potential…
PEBEC Targets Illegal Port Checkpoints, Extortion in Fresh Reforms
Nigeria’s Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) is stepping up efforts to dismantle illegal checkpoints…
Fears Grow for 500 People Missing After Boats Reportedly Capsize Off Myanmar
Fears are growing for at least 500 people believed to have been aboard two boats…
India Condemns Russian Strike on Ship That Killed Four Sailors
India has summoned Russia’s top diplomat to condemn what it called an unacceptable Russian attack…