U.S. senators introduce bill for resumption of cruising

  U.S. senators Rick Scott and Senator Marco Rubio have introduced the Set Sail Safely Act in…

Newbuilding orders for Chinese yards fall 4.5%

  During the first eight months, China’s shipbuilding output, newly received orders and orders in hand…

Lagos helicopter crash: AIB releases preliminary report

    The Accident Investigation Bureau (AIB) Monday released the preliminary report of the accident involving…

Amaechi: Railways, seaports important to Nigeria’s economy

    The Federal Government’s focus on railway and seaport development is a necessity to drive…

Do you support removal of fuel subsidy by government?

The government has announced its intention to redirect the funds from the subsidy into infrastructure, support…

Do you support the concession of Customs modernization project?

I am in total support of the concession of Customs modernization project but with a caveat…

Australia bans ship for underpaying crew 

  The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) has banned the Panama-flagged bulk carrier AC Sesoda for…

Wakashio: Japan dispatches investigation team to Mauritius 

  Japan said on Friday it will send a five-man team to Mauritius to investigate the…

Abu Dhabi Ports launch Smart Container Initiative

  UAE’s Abu Dhabi Ports has launched the Smart Container Initiative aimed at cutting carbon emissions…

ITF, IMEC donate $0.5m to Singapore crew change fund

  The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) and the International Maritime Employers’ Council (IMEC) have contributed…

27,000 Maersk workers face job loss in major restructuring 

  Maersk will cut jobs in a major shake-up that will affect a third of the…

World Shipping Council raises concern on EU’s emission plan

  The World Shipping Council (WSC) has raised serious concerns for maritime trade and global efforts…