COSCO Shipping to buy OOCL for $6.3bn 

COSCO Shipping Holdings Co Ltd has offered to buy Orient Overseas International Ltd (OOIL) for HK$49.23…

Egypt bans Qatari vessels from entering Suez Canal ports

Egypt has banned all Qatari vessels from entering the Suez Canal Economic Zone in line with…

Shell to spend $1bn a year on clean energy

Royal Dutch Shell Plc plans to spend as much as $1 billion a year on its…

Iranian tanker company says oil shipments to Europe increasing

NITC, Iran’s leading oil tanker operator, said on Monday its shipments to Europe were increasing daily…

US container ports brace for busiest months ever

July and August should be two of the busiest months ever seen for imports at US…

India starts building LNG import terminal in Dhamra

India has taken a step toward increasing seaborne imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as the…

IMO to look into ban on heavy fuel oil in Arctic shipping

The International Maritime Organiation (IMO) has agreed to take steps toward a ban on the use…

VIDEO: See Nigerian airport roof leaking water

It is a big shame as store owners at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport battled to…

Ports & Harbours Bill: Maritime workers to down tools Tuesday

Maritime workers are set to embark on nationwide protests on Tuesday over their disagreement with some sections of…

Do we have sufficient yam to export?

I am looking beyond the availability or non-availability of the yam but its gains (export) in…

Why progress eludes maritime sector 

By Bolaji Akinola We’ve been here before. We’ve gone through this motion over and over again…

Dearth of northern female journalists

By Lami Tumaka For starters, pursuing any career path in Nigeria or even other developing nations…