Senators reject selective implementation of 2017 budget

  The Senate on Thursday said it would not allow the Executive arm to embark on…

Global air passenger traffic demand up 7.2 pct in August says IATA 

Global demand for air travel rose 7.2 percent in August, up from the 6.8 percent growth…

South African approves Maersk Line’s Hamburg Süd deal

By Jite Eriabie  South Africa’s Competition Tribunal has cleared Maersk Line’s proposed acquisition of German liner company Hamburg…

Shell to supply bunker for LNG-powered ships 

By Jite Eriabie  Subsidiaries of Royal Dutch Shell have signed a long-term agreement with SIEM Car…

Damaged US warship John S. McCain heads to Japan for repairs

By Jite Eriabie  The U.S. Navy will repair the guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG…

UK tows dredger into harbour after explosion

By Jite Eriabie The dredging vessel, which suffered an explosion two nautical miles South of Dodman…

12 missing in tanker, fishing vessel collision 

By Jite Eriabie  A Hong Kong-flagged tanker identified as Brightoil Lucky was involved in a collision…

Storm threatens oil rigs in U.S. Gulf Coast

Bloomberg Tropical Storm Nate has formed off of Nicaragua, threatening to inundate Central America, shut oil…

Ship carries dead whale into New Zealand port 

New Zealand’s Tauranga Harbour welcomed a containership carrying a dead 14-meter whale on its front part on Wednesday. The whale,…

Top quotes of the day

“Our roadmap is really along the line of: first, measure power: then stabilize power: and finally,…

N30tr scam: Lawmakers to unleash EFCC on culprits 

  The Senate says it has concluded plans to hand over companies found to have erred…

Senators to investigate large scale maize importation

  The Senate has mandated it committee on agriculture to investigate large scale importation of maize…