International seafarer welfare charity, The Mission to Seafarers (MtS), on Monday announced that its annual…
Author: Ships & Ports
Container volume at major Chinese ports up 3.5%
The container volume of eight major Chinese ports increased 3.57% in late June comped to…
NECA faults CBN over exchange rate adjustment
The Director-General, Nigeria Employers Consultative Association (NECA), Timothy Olawale, has faulted the adjustment of the…
Boat mishap claims 21 lives in Benue
21 persons were feared dead when a boat on which they were travelling capsized on…
Pirates attack PIL ship, kidnap 5 crew members off Benin
Five crew members of a general cargo ship owned and operated by Singapore’s Pacific International…
Airlines begin legal challenge to UK quarantine policy
Three of Europe’s biggest airlines began a legal challenge to the British government’s quarantine rules…
Port of Newcastle to switch to 100% renewable energy by 2021
Australian trade gateway Port of Newcastle is moving to 100% renewable energy by 2021 and…
FAAN releases guidelines for air travels
The Nigerian government has released new procedural guidelines for air travellers and other airport users.…
NUPENG gives FG two-week ultimatum over bad roads
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) has given the Federal Government…
ReCAAP issues crew kidnap warning for ships in Malaysia, Philippines
A warning issued in May over members of the Abu Sayyaf group looking to kidnap…
Philippines opens ‘Green Lane’ for seafarers, crew change
The world’s largest supplier of crew to the international shipping industry – the Philippines –…