South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries is looking to shut down another one of its floating…
Author: Ships & Ports
Oil extends gains as Saudi pledges export curbs
Oil prices extended gains on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia pledged to curb exports from next month…
Nigeria’s economy to grow faster than South Africa’s in 2018, says IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects that Nigeria’s economy will grow at a faster pace than…
Three policemen sacked for extortion
Three policemen attached to Ijede Division in Ikorodu, Lagos, have been dismissed from the Force for…
Navy parades 7 for alleged impersonation
The Nigerian Navy has paraded seven fake naval personnel alleged to have been terrorising and swindling…
Nigeria to host international petroleum summit in 2018-Osibanjo
Nigeria will from February 2018 begin to host a yearly international petroleum summit in Abuja, Acting…
America’s oldest warship refloated after two-year restoration
America’s oldest commissioned warship, USS Constitution, was finally refloated on Sunday following a two-year, multi-million dollar restoration at…
Chinese cargo ship sinks, 12 crew rescued
Chinese-flagged cargo ship Nan Hui 68 sank on July 23 near Huidong of Guangdong Province, east…
Two injured in explosion aboard Polaris ore carrier
Two Filipino seafarers were reportedly injured in an explosion aboard the 250,000 dwt ore carrier Stellar…
53 Indian sailors stranded in UAE return home
The summer ordeal seems to be easing for nearly 100 Indian sailors stranded in the UAE’s…
Singapore to enhance search and rescue capabilities with new satellite technology
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS)…