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DP World London Gateway adds new shipping service
CMA CGM’s North European Mediterranean Oceania (NEMO) and Hapag Lloyd’s Europe, Australia Express (EAX) combined service…
Maersk Supply Service employs 10 vessels on subsea decommissioning contract
Maersk Supply Service (MSS) is to deploy 10 offshore vessels on a subsea decommissioning contract in…
Court advises Hanjin to return all chartered ships to owners
Hanjin Shipping Co., the South Korean container line that sought bankruptcy protection last month, received a…
Canadian oil firm buys into oil-prone block offshore Nigeria
Canadian Oil firm, COPL has acquired 80% of the share capital of Essar Exploration and Production…
Boskalis taking 24 vessels out of service
Dutch marine contractor Boskalis announced Monday that it is moving ahead with its plan to take…
How Nigeria Police freed 15 kidnapped oil workers
Nigerian police have rescued 15 employees of oilfield service company Nestoil who were abducted in…
Archeologists find 2,000-year-old skeleton at Mediterranean shipwreck site
Archeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old human skeleton at the same Mediterranean shipwreck that yielded the…
EU appoints NAVTOR for autonomous vessel project
The European Union (EU) has appointed NAVTOR to represent the maritime industry in its multi-transport sectoral…
Global container terminal operators opt for mergers for growth, risk mitigation
Global container terminal operators are rapidly changing their strategies in the face of current stormy economies…
Nigeria government slams $635m charges on Agip, Total over undeclared cargoes
Cash strapped Nigeria’s Federal Government is demanding $635 million from two multinational oil companies, Agip and…
Stakeholders fume as NIMASA squanders N289bn in 7 years
Accusing fingers are pointing to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) as constituting the…