Global container volumes bounced back to grow 4% in the fourth quarter of 2016 according to…
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Indonesia port graft investigation disrupting coal shipments
Indonesia is cracking down on corruption and widespread graft at some of its top coal export…
Australia set to reform coastal shipping
The Australian Government is proposing a reform of the country’s coastal shipping sector with the aim…
Maersk reaches key North Sea tax deal with Denmark
Shipping and oil company A. P. Moller-Maersk on Wednesday reached an agreement with the Danish state…
COSL posts $1.7bn loss on massive impairments
China Oilfield Services Limited (COSL) has reported a loss of RMB11.46bn ($1.66bn) in 2016 due mainly…
Marshall Islands becomes the world’s second largest ship registry
The Marshall Islands has overtaken Liberia to become the world’s second largest ship registry boosted by…
U.S. Navy Commanders accuse Iran of endangering navigation in Gulf
U.S. Navy commanders accused Iran of jeopardizing international navigation by “harassing” warships passing through the Strait…
UK laptop ban on flights to be implemented by Saturday
Airlines impacted by Britain’s cabin ban on electronic devices on flights from some Middle East and…
Suicide: Recovered body of doctor identified by family members
After three days of searching, a combined team of marine police and local divers have recovered…
Black market operators lose as naira trades at N400/dollar
Following the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) intervention in foreign exchange, the Naira traded N400 to…
Applicant bags 4 weeks’ imprisonment for stealing
A Gudu Upper Area Court in the FCT on Wednesday sentenced a 32-year-old applicant, Lukman Alhassan,…