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Deponent delays judgement on seized truck carrying fake NPA sticker
The case of a man, Sani Ogar whose truck was seized by the police more than…
Pirates shift from hijacking to kidnapping
Global piracy has shifted away from hijacking and towards kidnapping as the number of kidnappings now…
THE Alliance group unveils service lineup
Members of THE Alliance – Hapag-Lloyd, K Line, MOL, NYK and Yang Ming – have announced…
First Somali pirate attack in years raises risks for ships
Merchant vessels sailing through busy shipping lanes between Somalia and Yemen may be underestimating the risk…
Canada announces $1.1bn marine safety plan
Canada’s Liberal government on Monday vowed to toughen its response to oil spills at sea, a…
UK detains five foreign flagged vessels in one month
UK’s Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has revealed that five new vessels were detained in the…
Shanghai port container throughput up 5.9% in October
China’s busy Shanghai port has handled higher container throughput in October, according to figures from Shanghai…
Bank of Ireland joins others in shipping loan wind down
Bank of Ireland said it is winding down its shipping business, joining other banks looking to…
IMO designates North Sea, Baltic Sea as Nox Emission Control Areas
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has designated the North Sea and the Baltic Sea as NOx…
Senate sets up committee to probe Amaechi
The Nigerian Senate has resolved to probe the country’s Ministry of Transportation headed by Rotimi Amaechi…
Dangote refinery to start operation in 2018
Dangote Group said its 650,000 barrels per day capacity refinery currently under construction in Lagos would…