Japanese shipbuilding woes continued in May as the country’s shipyards secured just eight export orders, totaling 290,400 gross…
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Antwerp Port Authority gets new CEO
Belgium’s Antwerp Port Authority has appointed new Chief Executive Officer, Jacques Vandermeiren (52), who will succeed…
Hyundai Merchant Marine surges on talks to join 2M Alliance
Hyundai Merchant Marine Co. gained the most in more than two decades in Seoul trading on…
Migrant boat rescues surge as calm seas return to Mediterranean
Ships manned by humanitarian organisations, the Italian navy and coast guard helped rescue about 4,500 boat…
Final hurdles being cleared for Cosco’s Piraeus port buy
Hurdles to concluding the concession sale to Piraeus port to China’s Cosco Group are being cleared,…
‘Maritime Cup is the best organized football competition in Nigeria’
The just concluded 8th Maritime Cup Competition organised by Ships & Ports attracted and unprecedented crowd,…
Osinbajo launches standard operating procedures, web portal for seaports
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has described the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and the Port Service Support…
Søren Skou replaces Andersen as new CEO of Maersk Group
The A.P. Moller-Maersk Group yesterday announced the appointment of the CEO of Maersk Line, Søren Skou…
Buhari appoints Boss Mustapha, NIWA MD
President Muhammadu Buhari has appointed Boss Gida Mustapha as the new Managing Director of the National…
Tomorrow is ‘Day of the Seafarer’
The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) will celebrate its sixth annual international Day of the Seafarer tomorrow.…
Nigeria’s non-oil export to EU remains at abysmal low of €965m
Despite the inability of West African countries, especially Nigeria, to ratify the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA)…
Afreximbank pledges $400m to promote African trade with Belarus
The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) on Wednesday pledged to commit 400 million dollars to finance and…