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$5bn fraud: Senate rejects withdrawal of petition against Chevron
The Senate, on Tuesday, declined a request for the withdrawal of a petition against Chevron Nigeria…
NNPC, partners to boost domestic gas supply by 285%
In a bid to realise the Federal Government’s mandate to deploy the nation’s gas resources to…
‘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…