Bravery At Sea: Indian tanker Captain first woman to receive top IMO award

Captain Radhika Menon, Master of the oil products tanker Sampurna Swarajya, is to receive the 2016…

Freight forwarders back restructuring of NIMASA

The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has expressed its willingness to partner with…

Police foil plan to attack NLNG pipeline in Rivers, oil well in Edo

Operatives of the Rivers State Police Command have foiled an attempt by some unknown persons to…

Amaechi to sponsor Elechi Amadi’s burial

The Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has promised to pick the bill for the funeral ceremony…

Customs generate N695.2m in Seme

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Seme Command, on Monday said it generated N695.2 million as revenue…

Brexit could push back container shipping recovery to 2017

Although the UK only accounts for 5million TEU of the global container trade of 185million TEU,…

Port of Melbourne sale enters second round

The sale of Australia’s port of Melbourne has entered the second round as the letters with details on…

Panama and Antwerp sign port and logistics cooperation MoU

The Antwerp Port Authority and the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding…

Credit Suisse pulls out of RBS shipping Greek unit bid

Credit Suisse has reportedly lost interest in acquiring any part of Royal Bank of Scotland’s (RBS)…

Shipowners slam EU plan for mandatory ship recycling fund

Proposals that all ships, regardless of flag, should have to pay for European Union ship recycling…

Baltic index rises on strong demand for panamax vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities,…

US Coast Guard publishes mid-term strategy report  

United States Coast Guard (USCG) Commandant Adm. Paul Zukunft has released a Mid-Term Report highlighting organizational accomplishments since…