The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) says it will set temporary draft restrictions on vessels transiting the…
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New cranes to make Suez Canal Container Terminal Med’s largest at 5.4m TEU
The Suez Canal Container Terminal is augmenting its throughput capacity to 5.4million TEU in response to…
Evergreen orders 10 boxships
Taiwan’s Evergreen Group, the parent company of Evergreen Line has signed an agreement with compatriot CSBC…
Shanghai port moves higher box volumes in July
China’s Shanghai port has handled higher container throughput in July both on a year-on-year and month-on-month…
Buhari queries Okonjo-Iweala over diversion of $1bn rail transport loan
President Muhammed Buhari yesterday asked the Ministry of Finance to provide explanations on the whereabouts of…
Shipping firm slams N200m suit on Nigerian Navy over detained vessel
An aggrieved company, Mercury Oil company, alongside four crew members, Folorunso Olayiwola, Joshua A. Arthur, Asabalahie…
Ghana overtakes Nigeria in yam exports
Ghana has overtaken Nigeria in yam exportation as the quality of the produce from Nigeria has…
Governor warns against ban on rice importation
Jigawa State Governor Muhammadu Badaru Abubakar has cautioned against the ban on importation of rice and…
NIMASA alerts public on ‘scholarship’ scam
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has urged members of the public to disregard…
U.S. Coast Guard seizes record $1.8bn cocaine in 10 months
The U.S. Coast Guard announced on Friday that the U.S. and its allies operating in the Eastern…
Hijacked Singapore tanker found near Indonesia, cargo stolen
A ship with 3,500 metric tonnes of marine fuel oil that was reported missing in the…
Drewry: New Suez Canal revenue projections unfounded
The recently inaugurated New Suez Canal will improve capacity, transit times and reduce delays, not least because…