China launched its first domestically built aircraft carrier on Wednesday amid rising tension over North Korea…
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196 ships sold for scrap globally in 2017 Q1
128 ships were sold for scrap to the South Asian beaches in the first quarter of…
Tanker arrested in Singapore waters
Chemical/product tanker Golden Dynasty has been detained in Singapore waters, Supreme Court of Singapore’s data shows.…
Baltic Exchange eyes LNG, container indices
London-based Baltic Exchange has unveiled plans to enhance maritime leadership role through the move into LNG and container indices…
U.S. Navy shipbuilding plan to cost $400bn more over 30 years
Expanding the U.S. Navy to 355 ships as recommended by military leaders and backed by President…
Cosco Shipping Ports’ profit down as volumes rise
China-based Cosco Shipping Ports Limited has seen its profit from continuing operation for the three months ended…
Denmark, Norway, Singapore adopt e-certificates for shipping
Danish, Norwegian and Singapore maritime authorities have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the adoption of…
Jebel Ali T2 to be fully automated, T4 to launch in Dec
DP World revealed on the sidelines of the Logistics Middle East Awards 2017 that its T2…
Port Houston container volumes continue to increase
An operations report for the first quarter of 2017 showed that “Port Houston handled close to…
Hyundai Heavy scores more orders in April
South Korean shipbuilder Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) has won 18 ship orders worth USD 900 million in…
NUPENG commends FG’s proposed second refinery in the north
The Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) on Wednesday commended the Federal Government…
Buhari to now work from home, says Lai
The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, says President Muhammadu Buhari will now work from his residence…