A fire broke out in the engine room on board Maersk’s Panamax containership Olga Maersk on…
Author: Ships & Ports
MOL announces new restructuring measures
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. announced that it will restructure the organization effective April 1, 2019. The…
Italy impounds $631m cocaine in container, cargo ship
Italian police on Thursday said it has seized 2.7 tons of cocaine worth an estimated $631million…
Nigeria improves on corruption perception index ranking
Nigeria moved up four places in the Transparency International corruption perception index (CPI) for 2018, according…
43 migrants dead after 2 boats capsize near Djibouti
At least 43 migrants have drowned after two boats capsized off the coast of Djibouti, the…
162 Nigerians return from Libya
Nigerian government officials on Wednesday received another batch of 162 Nigerians stranded in Libya. The returnees…
518 ships broken on South Asian beaches in 2018
A total of 744 large ocean-going commercial vessels were sold to the scrap yards in 2018,…
Hyundai Heavy to buy stake in rival DSME
South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries Group, the world’s biggest shipbuilder, is interested in buying a stake…