Seafarers who have been held in Soyo, Angola, for the past three months due to accusations…
Author: Ships & Ports
Dockworkers in Europe to shun work for two hours on June 29
Dockworkers in ports across Europe will stop work for two hours on June 29 in support of their…
Missing U.S. Navy sailor found aboard ship
A 3rd Class Gas Turbine Systems Technician working with the U.S. Navy, Peter Mims went missing from…
Hong Kong port container volumes up 13% in May
The Port of Hong Kong continues to keep recovering from the slump of the past two…
Djibouti opens new port for Ethiopia potash exports
Djibouti on Thursday inaugurated a new port that will serve as the main gateway for potash exports from…
FBI to probe false ‘dirty bomb’ threat aboard ship
The FBI on Thursday said it was investigating a false threat that a “dirty bomb” was on a…
UK Chamber of Shipping calls for better safety measures
Shipping still has a long way to go in terms of improving its safety record, UK…
Should only career officers head Customs?
Customs head should ideally be a member of the service. I said ideally because it depends…
Executive Order: First things first
By Bolaji Akinola The zeal and energy with which Nigeria’s Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, is…