Four dead as South African train crashes, bursts into flames

Four people died and dozens were injured after a passenger train derailed and crashed into a…

Senate to grill Kachikwu, Baru on fuel scarcity today

The Senate will today question the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu; and the…

NNPC to sell petrol directly to marketers

  The Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) will sell petroleum products directly to marketers, it was…

Take $3,500 and leave or risk jail, Israel tells African migrants 

By Jite Eriabie  Israel said on Wednesday it would pay thousands of African migrants living illegally in the…

Shanghai port sets 40m TEU world container volume record  

By Jite Eriabie  Container throughput at China’s Port of Shanghai surpassed 40 million TEUs in 2017.…

Ten crew missing after ship sinks off Shanghai

By Jite Eriabie   China has launched a search and rescue mission for ten seafarers who remain…

Petrobras to pay $2.95bn to settle U.S. class action over corruption

By Jite Eriabie Brazil’s state-controlled oil company, Petroleo Brasileiro SA, said Wednesday that it has agreed to pay…

Russia posts highest-ever natural gas output in expansion drive

Russia registered its highest-ever natural gas production last year amid plans to expand into China and…

Dutch navy seizes cocaine from Tanzania-flagged ship

Dutch naval forces have intercepted a Tanzania-flagged merchant vessel carrying 1,600 kilos of cocaine aboard. The…

BPA: British govt losing sight of opportunities to develop port areas post Brexit

By Jite Eriabie  The British Ports Association (BPA) has warned that the UK government is losing…

Kalmar wins three-year maintenance contract from PSA

By Jite Eriabie  PSA International has awarded Kalmar another three-year contract for the maintenance and repair…

Canada starts legal challenge of ‘troubling’ U.S. lumber duties

Ottawa has launched legal challenges of U.S. duties on imports of certain Canadian softwood lumber products,…