‘Lack of policy implementation, bane of maritime sector’

President, Nigerian Chamber of Shipping (NCS) Andy Isichei has said that lack of implementation of key…

ICC may investigate migrant crimes in Libya

Fatou Bensouda, prosecutor, International Criminal Court (ICC), says there is a possibility of opening an investigation…

World’s first autonomous, zero emissions ship ready by 2020

Norwegian maritime technology expert Kongsberg and its compatriot fertilizer producer Yara have teamed up on a project to build…

North Korea ratifies wreck removal treaty

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has ratified the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Nairobi International Convention…

U.S. Navy cruiser collides with South Korean fishing vessel

A South Korean fishing vessel collided with the USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) while the guided-missile…

Yemen war adds to rising fears for ships in Horn of Africa

Yemen’s worsening conflict is contributing to a spike in piracy in the region, with Somali pirates…

Antwerpen Express becomes largest ship to call Canada

Global Container Terminals (GCT) Canada last Frida welcomed Antwerpen Express, the largest container vessel to call…

Denmark to support maritime security in Indian Ocean

The Danish Government has decided to deploy a detachment consisting of a Challenger airplane to support the…

Bureau Veritas launches new technology solution

The classification society Bureau Veritas has launched Veristar AIM 3D, an asset integrity management system based…

Economic Partnership Agreement can create 500,000 direct jobs- Expert

An Industrialist and ex-Chairman, Adhama Textiles & Garments Industry Ltd, Alhaji Saidu Dattijo Adhama has urged…

Senate insists on probing $5bn fraud petition against Chevron

The Senate on Tuesday insisted on investigating alleged fraud amounting to over $4,926,464,100 as contained in…

Oil spillage: Bayelsa community sues Eni in Italy

The Ikebiri community in Bayelsa State has dragged Eni, the parent company of Nigerian Agip Oil…