The managing director of the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) said the Iran Shipbuilding…
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Evergreen returns to the black in Q1
Taiwan’s Evergreen Marine has returned to the black for the first quarter ended 31 March 2017…
China Railway Engineering awarded APH oil terminal construction contract
Malaysia’s recently revived Asia Petroleum Hub (APH) project awarded China Railway Engineering Corporation (CREC) a $400m…
World’s biggest container line scales down bond market reliance
The world’s biggest container shipping company and Denmark’s largest issuer of corporate bonds may rely less…
Oil tanker Moratorium Act reaches Canadian parliament
The Government of Canada has introduced the proposed Oil Tanker Moratorium Act in Parliament that seeks to…
Baltic Dry Index falls below 1,000 points
The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, fell…
China sparks world container traffic boom
Preliminary data from Drewry’s Container Trades Statistics (CTS) indicates that world container traffic surged by 10% year-on-year…
Navy battles Customs as Maritime Cup starts today
The Nigerian Navy football team will today challenge the defending champions, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS),…
Norwegian court rules in illegal vessels sale to Tompolo tomorrow
A court in Oslo, the Norwegian capital city, will on Tuesday deliver judgment in the first…
Omatseye: I am free from mental prison
Former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Temisan Omatseye, who was discharged…
Dockworker docked for stealing car parts at PTML
A 40-year-old dockworker, Kabiru Onusholu was arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court on Friday for allegedly stealing parts…
Fuel marketers halt importation
One year after the partial liberalisation of the nation’s fuel market, the Minister of State for…