Italy, France stop Fincantieri’s takeover of Chantiers de l’Atlantique

  The planned mega-merger between Italian shipbuilding major Fincantieri with its French counterpart Chantiers de l’Atlantique…

Panama Canal cut 13 million tons of CO2 in 2020

  The Panama Canal contributed to a reduction of more than 13 million tons of carbon…

Samsung Heavy Industries wins deal for two containerships

  South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) has won an order for two large containerships…

CMA CGM to operate, manage Port of Alexandria’s new terminal

  Egyptian authorities have confirmed their intention to enter into a long-term partnership with French shipping…

Lagos restricts truck movements to night

  The Lagos State Government said it would restrict the movement of trucks and trailers from…

Nigeria’s land borders porous – Aregbesola

  Nigeria’s Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola has stated that cases of undocumented migrants were…

Biden backs the Jones Act in a new executive order

  U.S. President Joe Biden, who took office just a week ago, is powering through very…

Larger flag states perform better — ICS report

  The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has published its latest Flag State Performance Table (2020/2021)…

Boeing posts record annual loss

  Boeing posted a record $12 billion annual loss on Wednesday as it delayed its all-new…

Nigeria moves to halt rejection of exports 

  The Federal Government has approved the National Quality Policy to stop rejection of Nigerian goods…

European regulator clears Boeing 737 MAX to fly again

  Boeing’s 737 MAX airliner is safe to return to service in Europe, the European Union…

Container volumes at Mexican ports drop 9.1% in 2020

  Mexican ports saw a dramatic decrease in container volumes in 2020 due to the COVID-19…