Eight Dead After Ferry Carrying 270 Passengers Capsizes Off Northern Cyprus 

  At least eight people have died after a ferry carrying nearly 270 passengers and crew…

Swedish Prosecutors Charge Ship Master And Pilot Over Fatal Tjörn Collision

  Swedish prosecutors have charged the master and pilot of the Norwegian cargo ship Misje Verde…

China Imports $2.3bn in Nigerian Goods in Six Months

China imported goods worth nearly $2.3 billion from Nigeria in the first six months of 2026,…

NPA Says No Clash with New Ports Economic Regulator 

  The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has dismissed fears of a clash with the newly established…

Bangladesh, Nigeria Deepen Naval Cooperation on Security, Shipbuilding

  Bangladesh has pledged to deepen maritime security and defence cooperation with Nigeria, with both countries…

Tanker Hit in Strait of Hormuz as Trump Claims Iran ‘Mission Accomplished’

  A tanker has been struck by a projectile while transiting the Strait of Hormuz, highlighting…

Trump Renames Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ as Canada Trade War Escalates

  US President Donald Trump has ordered the federal government to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America”,…

Oyetola Inaugurates Technical Committee to Accelerate Fish Production in Nigeria

  The Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has moved to translate recommendations on boosting…

Iran, Oman Agree to Share Strait of Hormuz Revenues Amid US Standoff

  Iran and Oman have agreed on how to share revenue and control waters in the…

Saudi Arabia, CMA CGM Commit $434m to New Jeddah Container Terminal 

  Red Sea Gateway Terminal (RSGT) and CMA CGM Group are set to invest an initial…

Dangote Moves to Float Shipping Line as Export Bottlenecks Threaten Regional Trade

    Dangote Industries is moving to acquire its own vessels as shipping capacity constraints and…

MSC Extends Global Container Shipping Lead as Volumes Hit 30m TEU

  MSC strengthened its position as the world’s largest container carrier in 2025, carrying 30 million…