Coast Guard launches search for missing crew member of Star bulk ship

  A crew member of the Marshall Islands-flagged bulk carrier has been reported missing off Alabama.…

Port of Hamburg will not lose cargo due to liner service changes

  Germany’s Port of Hamburg said it is not expecting a reduction in container throughput caused…

Denmark launches campaign for more women in shipping 

  Denmark has presented a new initiative aimed at increasing the share of women in Danish…

Malami faults Nigeria’s poor anti-corruption rating 

  Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has berated Transparency International…

Maersk to hike bunker surcharges on soaring VLSFO prices

  Maersk Line is set hike its bunker adjustment factor (BAF) after prices of very low…

IMO hails successful implementation of sulphur rule 

  The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) 2020 regulation has been “implemented successfully”, says IMO Secretary-General Kitack…

US unveils measures to enforce IMO 2020 rule 

  The United States is sharpening its focus on enforcement of the IMO 2020 fuel sulfur…

Containership hit by fire off Mozambique 

  A fire broke out in the engine room of the Sub Panamax containership EM Oinousses…

Port of Karachi bans discharge of scrubber wash water

  The Port of Karachi in Pakistan has joined the list of ports enforcing a ban…

Pirates attack containership off Bayelsa

  A group of armed men fired upon a containership suspected to belong to the Mediterranean…

‘Not every African will get visa on arrival’

  The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, has said that the visa-on-arrival…

Mombasa Port to enforce low sulphur fuel use

  The port of Mombasa in Kenya will, starting this month, join other ports around the…