Drawing battle lines over shipping and CO2 emissions the Port of Rotterdam is calling on the…
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U.S. clears The Alliance vessel-sharing agreement
The U.S. Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) has completed its review of the proposed vessel-sharing alliance “THE…
Japanese shipyards see near sevenfold decrease in 2016 orders
Japanese shipbuilders received 85 percent less export ship orders in fiscal year 2016 to date compared…
ICS slams EU emissions trading plan for shipping
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has added its voice to criticism of yesterday’s vote by…
ReCAAP: Crew abductors targeting bigger ships off Southeast Asia
The continued occurrence of incidents involving the abduction of crews from ships while underway in the…
Cosco Shipping unveils Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry
China Cosco Shipping Corporation Limited (Cosco Shipping) has unveiled its consolidated shipbuilding arm, named Cosco Shipping…
Chinese shipyards’ fall continues
The domestic shipbuilding industry is still declining, data from the China Association of the National Shipbuilding…
3 Nigerian drug suspects to return home from South Africa
The President of the Nigeria Union in South Africa, Ikechukwu Anyene, says three Nigerians in that…
Buhari commends ECOWAS over adoption of Single Biometric Identity Card
Member countries of the ECOWAS have been commended by President Muhammadu Buhari for adopting single biometric…
A welcome ban on land border car importation
The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Customs Service, last week issued a directive banning the importation…
Romance with Taiwan threatens Nigeria’s $29b loan
Angry over Nigeria’s continued recognition of Taiwan as a sovereign nation, China may withhold part of…
Naira falls, as dollar scarcity worsens
The Naira on Friday fell at the parallel market as dollar scarcity worsened ahead of the…