Cameron offers warship, helicopters to aid migrant rescues

Prime Minister David Cameron said yesterday that Britain would offer to deploy military ships and helicopters…

45-minute inter-faith funeral service held for migrant shipwreck victims

Malta yesterday honoured the memory of the estimated 800 people who perished in the Mediterranean’s worst…

MOL orders next-generation car carrier quartet

Japanese-shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. has signed a contract with compatriot shipyard Minaminippon Shipbuilding Co., Ltd.…

South Africa pushes for 15 year extension of AGOA

South Africa is spear heading the campaign for the renewal of the African Growth and Opportunities…

Firm brings Hollywood blockbusters to the high seas

Inmarsat [B2-D21] has unveiled its on-demand onboard entertainment system, Fleet Media, in Asia. The maritime entertainment…

India approves shipping agreement with Jordan

India’s government has approved the signing of a shipping agreement with Jordan to strengthen the cooperation between the two…

22 shipowners dump NISA, launch new association today

Barring any last minute change, a new association of shipowners will be unveiled in Lagos today, SHIPS…

Petroleum Minister hits at critics, says Nigeria is my country; I am not going anywhere

Minister of Petroleum Resources, Deziani Allison Maduekwe has denied media reports that she was seeking asylum…

NRC boss alleges plan to scuttle railway revitilisation

The Managing Director of Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), Adeseyi Sijuwade, yesterday expressed concern over threats by…

NEPC begs CBN to release export development fund

The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) yesterday appealed to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to…

Oil prices rise as Yemen crisis lingers

Oil prices rose yesterday as the Yemen conflict remained a concern despite a global supply glut.…

NLNG generates over $10b revenue in 2014 – CEO

The Managing Director of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), Babs Omotowa, said the company generated more than…