ITF urges global seafarer vaccination to prevent crew crisis

  As the race between the virus and vaccine continues, the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF),…

Containership battling fire for days in Sri Lanka

  Efforts to contain the fire on board MV X-Press Pearl containership, which broke out on…

Norwegian Cruise to return to U.S. sailing in August

  Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd said on Monday it would return to sailing in the…

Nigeria records 0.51% economic growth in Q1

  Nigeria recorded a marginal increase of 0.51 per cent in its economy in the first…

NDLEA intercepts N8bn cocaine at Lagos airport

  The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 36 blocks of cocaine, weighing 27.95…

FG to inaugurate new Lagos-Ibadan railway next month

  The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the new Lagos-Ibadan rail line will…

Court authorises Suez Canal to hold onto Ever Given

  An Egyptian court on Sunday rejected a complaint by the Japanese owner of a container…

Five kidnapped from vessel in Gulf of Guinea

  Five crew members have been reportedly kidnapped from a fishing vessel in the Gulf on…

It’s now more actions, less talk, says Naval chief

  The Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral Awwal Gambo, has said that as far as the…

IMLI delivers online legal courses for developing countries

  Knowledge of maritime legal matters is crucial for development. To support ongoing education during the…

Container fire erupts onboard X-Press Feeders vessel in Colombo

  A container fire has broken out onboard the X-Press Pearl while at anchorage in Colombo…

ZIM Q1 freight rates up over 75%

  Average freights rates at container line ZIM were $1,925 per teu in the first quarter…