Eleven crewmembers of MV ITT Panther cargo ship were rescued after their ship sank some 200…
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Motorboy pleads guilty to stealing gear box
A truck motorboy has been arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing the gear…
NNPC losses persist, refinery capacity drops to 23.09%
Nigeria’s refineries in Warri, Port Harcourt and Kaduna witnessed a drop in their consolidated capacity utilisation…
Customs hands over substandard electric cables worth N20bn to SON in Lagos
The Kirikiri Lighter Terminal Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has handed over a twenty-feet container…
Ogun command intercepts 30 bags of Indian hemp smuggled from Benin Republic
Ogun Area command of Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted no fewer than thirty 25 kilogram bags…
Stranded ship crew return home
A group of nine seafarers from the Panama-flagged cargo ship Seccadi, who were left stranded on…
Containers push port of Rotterdam’s volumes up
The Dutch Port of Rotterdam witnessed an increase of 3.9% in throughput during the first six months…
China shipbuilding orders drop nearly one-third in first half
China’s ailing shipbuilding sector has seen a near one-third year-on-year decline in newbuilding orders over the…
South Korea eyes trade hub, eases oil terminal rules
South Korea is in the process of easing blending restrictions at its oil storage terminals as…
Global shipyard capacity down by 62%
The number of active shipyards on a global scale has dropped by 62 percent since the…
U.S. warship Fitzgerald likely at fault in collision with containership
The crew of the USS Fitzgerald was likely at fault in the warship’s collision with a…
New alliances affect Malaysian port throughput
Malaysian port operator Westports Holdings Berhad saw a 5 percent decline in its total throughput volumes during…