Russia used a huge cargo ship to block Ukrainian navy vessels from entering the Sea of…
Author: Ships & Ports
Russian court to detain Ukrainian sailors for 2 months
A court in Russian-annexed Crimea, has ordered the first of 24 Ukrainian navy sailors captured by…
Guinea, Singapore close alumina refinery deal
A consortium of the Societe Miniere de Boke (SMB) and Singapore’s Winning Shipping on Monday signed…
Shipping firms shun Hodeidah port over insecurity- U.N.
The United Nation’s World Food Programme (WFP) on Tuesday said operations at Yemen’s lifeline port of…
Ukraine’s grain shipments may fall over Russian standoff – Official
Ukraine’s acting Agriculture Minister, Maksym Martyniuk, said on Tuesday, grain shipments from Ukrainian ports on the…
Myanmar navy intercepts boat carrying 93 migrants
A boat carrying 93 people was on Sunday seized by authorities in Myanmar, an official said…
South Africa Airways requires $540m to fund operations
South African state-owned airline will need R7.5 billion ($540 million) from next month to fund day-to-day…
Kenya docks Chinese railway workers for bribery
Prosecutors in Kenya on Monday, charged three Chinese men with trying to bribe detectives investigating fraud…
EU publishes WTO dispute settlement reform proposals
The European Union on Monday published proposals for reform of dispute settlement at the World…
Uganda: Boat accident death toll climbs to 33
Ugandan police on Monday said the death toll from a boat accident on Lake Victoria…
Ukrainian ports run normal operations despite tensions with Russia
Despite tensions between Ukraine and Russia, Ukrainian commercial ports in Azov Sea are operating normally.…
Russia reopens Kerch Strait to shipping amidst Ukraine standoff
Russia in the early hours of Monday morning reopened the Kerch Strait near Crimea, to shipping…