UAE introduces mandatory insurance for seafarers 

Ship owners operating Emirati and foreign ships in the waters and ports of the UAE will…

North Korean Olympics ferry sails past sanctions with karaoke, ice cream

Reuters A North Korean ferry is set to arrive in South Korea on Tuesday carrying a…

DP World delivers record box volumes

By Jite Eriabie  Dubai-based terminal operator DP World has reported record container volumes of 70 million…

Disabled containership MOL Prestige under tow off British Columbia

  The disabled containership MOL Prestige is under tow back to Canada after suffering an engine…

Delta communities issue oil firm 21-day ultimatum over unfulfilled promises

The management of Heritage Energy Services has been issued a 21-day ultimatum by oil bearing communities…

4 dead in Ogun fuel tanker accident

  At least four persons were confirmed dead when a loaded fuel tanker was hit by a…

Osinbajo flags off initiative to boost power, agriculture, others

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday in Abuja inaugurated the Economic and Growth Recovery Plan (ERGP) Focus Laboratories…

Soaring imports push U.S. trade deficit to nine-year high

The U.S. trade deficit widened more than expected in December, hitting its highest level since 2008…

Missing ship: India thankful to Nigeria, Benin for recovery

India has thanked the governments of Nigeria and Benin for their help and support in locating…

Buhari withholds assent to three bills

President Muhammadu Buhari has withheld assent to three bills passed by the National Assembly over lack of…

Philippine bans foreign research ships

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has banned all foreign scientific research off the country’s Pacific coast and…

Former Nigeria Airways workers protest non-release of N45 billion pension

Erstwhile workers of the defunct Nigeria Airways on Tuesday staged a protest at the Murtala Muhammed Airport…