The Management of Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it did not ban Uber,…
Author: Ships & Ports
Alang shipbreaking yards: Report says working conditions remain poor
There has been little improvement in working conditions at the shipbreaking yards in Alang-Sosiya (ASSBY),…
Kawasaki Heavy christens world’s 1st liquefied hydrogen carrier
Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries has named Suiso Frontier, the world’s first liquefied hydrogen carrier,…
Over 10% of containership capacity will have scrubbers by January 2020
More than 10% of the world’s containership capacity will be fitted with scrubbers by January…
Pirate attack on vessel caused hike in gas price — PPPRA
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has blamed the high price of Liquefied Petroleum…
Crane hit by APL container ship collapses at Antwerp port
A harbour crane Antwerp port collapsed in the afternoon of Monday after being hit by…
Report: DSME, HHI merger facing full probe in EU
The proposed mega-merger of South Korea’s top-tier shipbuilders Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) and…
Samsung Heavy, SKT develop 5G remote control test ship
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) and compatriot telecommunications operator SK Telecom (SKT) have…
Rotterdam sees spike in sales of 0.5% sulphur fuel ahead of IMO 2020
The port of Rotterdam has shared that sales of its very low sulphur fuel oil…
Iceland to enforce strict 0.1% fuel sulphur cap from 2020
Iceland will enforce the use of 0.1% sulphur bunker fuels in its territorial waters from…
Customs intercept N914m sex drugs in Sokoto
The Nigeria Customs Service, Sokoto Area Command has intercepted 640 cartons of dangerous and unapproved…