11 die when boat capsizes off Kenya’s Lamu

Eleven people drowned when the boat they were travelling in capsized in turbulent waters in the…

Singapore sees July container volumes up 12.1% 

Singapore port’s container throughout in July has risen by 12.1% year-on-year to reach 2.88m TEU, according…

Spanish first half traffic up 3.39%

Despite this year’s stevedoring strikes in Spain, Puertos del Estado, the national ports authority, has revealed…

DSME stays in black in H1

South Korean shipbuilder Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering Co (DSME) informed that it has achieved two…

New EU research project to improve safety in Arctic shipping

A new three-year research project, funded by the EU’s Horizon 2020 programme, has been launched to…

Customs seek forfeiture of N50m imported goods

The Nigeria Customs Service Board has applied to the Federal High Court in Lagos, seeking a…

Barkindo visits Buhari in London

OPEC Secretary General, Mohammad Sanusi Barkindo, has visited Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari in London at the…

Kachikwu: I’m not contesting elections in Delta state

Minister of State for Petroleum Resources Dr Ibe Kachikwu, Monday, dissociated himself from politics in Delta…

Osinbajo: Niger can feed Africa

The Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says that Niger has the capacity to produce assorted food crops…

West Africa Crude: Qua Iboe offered higher, programmes due

West African crude differentials were steady to firmer on Monday, supported by recent refining margin strength…

Migrant arrivals in Italy fall in July, rise in Spain – Frontex

The number of African migrants arriving in Italy after crossing the Mediterranean from Libya dropped by…