Dutch competition watchdog investigates possible bunker fuel cartel

The Dutch competition watchdog said on Wednesday it was investigating a possible illegal, price-fixing cartel by…

158 ships hit South Asian beaches in Q2

Out of 210 ships, which were broken in the second quarter of 2017, a total of…

Shell exercises $1bn cash purchase option for FPSO

Oil major Shell has exercised a $1bn cash purchase option for a SBM Offshore majority-owned FPSO…

Denmark bolsters efforts to sniff out sulfur polluters

Danish Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has hired a compatriot startup company Explicit to monitor ships’ sulfur…

Air Zimbabwe to sack 200 workers

Loss-making Air Zimbabwe is cutting half of its 400 jobs as part of a restructuring plan…

Sealink to gain $12m from charter, divestments

Some life seems to be slowly returning to the Malaysian offshore market with Sealink announcing contracts…

Evergreen vessel, others rescue seafarers

The officers and crew of Evergreen Line’s containership EVER DIADEM joined forces with another ship to…

Maltese Boxship Grounds off New Caledonia

The newly-built Maltese-flagged containership Kea Trader ran aground off New Caledonia, the ship’s AIS data shows. The…

U.S. oil lures India as arbitrage opens up

A type of U.S. crude pumped in the Gulf of Mexico is proving to be more…

Nigeria will be self-sufficient in rice production by November – Ogbeh

Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Chief Audu Ogbeh, said the country would be self -sufficient…

NAF inaugurates UAV student pilot training course in Kaduna

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has inaugural an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) student pilots training course,…

Mutilation of naira notes is abuse on national sovereignty – CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria has condemned the mutilation of naira notes, saying it represents an…