Iran has rejected U.S. claims of control over the Strait of Hormuz, insisting the strategic…
Author: Ships & Ports
Maersk Raises 2026 Guidance as Q2 Earnings Surge
Maersk delivered a strong second quarter, driven by higher container volumes, rising Ocean spot rates…
Tinubu Assents to Port Economic Regulator Bill
President Bola Tinubu has assented to the Nigerian Ports Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA) Bill, 2026,…
Onne Port Stakeholders Threaten Shutdown Over Bad Roads, E-Call-Up Charges
Stakeholders at the Onne Port in Rivers State have threatened to shut down operations from…
Houthi Attack on Cargo Ship Kills Six in Bab el-Mandeb
Six people, including four crew members and two Yemeni rescuers, have been killed in a…
Navy, NIMASA Renew Five-Year Pact to Boost Maritime Security
The Nigerian Navy and the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have renewed their…
LSSTF Boosts Navy’s Lagos Operations with 200 Protective Gear
The Lagos State Security Trust Fund (LSSTF) has donated 200 pieces of protective equipment to…
Tinubu Hails Nigerian Firm’s AfCFTA Customs Modernisation Deal
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has hailed Nigeria’s growing role in Africa’s trade integration after a…
Global Container Port Throughput Surpasses One Billion TEU in 2025
Global container port throughput surpassed one billion TEU in 2025, rising 8% to an estimated…
Hapag-Lloyd’s $4.2bn Zim Takeover Faces Growing Israeli Opposition
Hapag-Lloyd and Israeli private equity firm FIMI Opportunity Funds’ proposed $4.2 billion acquisition of Zim…
22 Crew Rescued After Fire Aboard COSCO-Managed Car Carrier
Twenty-two crew members have been rescued after a fire broke out in the engine room…
UAE Accuses Iran of ‘Piracy’ After Missile Attack on ADNOC Vessel
The United Arab Emirates has accused Iran of committing “acts of piracy” after a vessel…