Denmark-headquartered Maersk Supply Service is to let 400 of its 1450 offshore workers go by the…
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Drewry: Carriers face $5bn annual loss
Container lines are enduring a “severe revenue contraction”, said Drewry, after the first six-month turnover figures…
Seafarers urged to renew international STCW certificates
The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) is urging seafarers with international qualifications to check the validity…
Over 500 rescued from Puerto Rico ferry inferno
Hundreds of people were rescued from a smoldering passenger ferry ship Caribbean Fantasy that caught fire…
Korean shipping company gets another hefty fine
A South Korean shipping company slapped with a $950,000 fine in April for dumping polluted water…
Indonesian leader to fund massive investment in maritime infrastructure
President Joko Widodo vowed Tuesday to develop all of Indonesia’s frontier areas, including the Natuna Islands…
Rio 2016: Caleb Paine breaks US sailing curse
U.S. Olympic Team sailor Caleb Paine has won a bronze medal in the Finn class, the…
DP World announce $608m first half profit
DP World has announced a 50.2% increase in profit attributable to shareholders of $608m for the…
Supercomputer to help predict dangerous river flooding
In a week when heavy rains in Louisiana led to eight deaths and forced more than…
Navy foils pirates’ attack on oil tanker
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) NWAMBA have foiled attempt by sea pirates to hijack…
Nigeria imports $227m sugar in seven Months
Nigeria imported $227million worth of sugar in the first seven months of this year, according to…
Political godfatherism killing democracy, says MD of Kaduna Refinery
The Managing Director of Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company (KRPC), Idi Mukhtar Maiha on Thursday said…