Big names in shipping took to social media yesterday to support the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)…
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Panama backs Korea’s Lim Ki-Tack for IMO top post
Panama’s Minister of Maritime Affairs and Administrator of the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) Jorge Barakat in…
Costa Concordia captain to release book about 2012 disaster
Francesco Schettino, the former captain of the Coast Concordia, has written about the 2012 disaster in…
Maersk Line will continue calling at Port of Houston after APM Terminals’ exit
The world’s biggest shipping company, Maersk Line, and its affiliated shipping services, SeaLand and Safmarine, has…
Niger donate N1m to boat, tanker disaster victims
The Niger State Government said it has donated the sum of N1 million to victims of…
NSCDC arrests filling station manager for illegal bunkering
The manager of a filling station in the Seme area of Lagos, Ashamu Mauhtin, has been…
163 ships on order at China CSSC
Shanghai-listed shipbuilder China CSSC Holdings said that it has secured 61 ship orders totaling in 8.99…
Petronas’ $29bn Canadian LNG export project hits new snag with Aboriginal group
Petroliam Nasional Bhd.’s C$36 billion ($29.4 billion) Canadian natural gas export project was treading water after…
Frankfurt or Paris could replace London as finance hub, says S & P
Frankfurt, Paris or Dublin could replace London as Europe’s financial hub if Britain leaves the European…
Group says Indonesian port infrastructure still needs much improvement
In signs that Indonesia’s much vaunted infrastructure development programme still has a long way to go,…
Nigeria loses N532bn annually to poultry smuggling
Nigeria is losing about $2.7 billion (about N532 billion) annually in revenue to smuggling of poultry…
Pirates kill police ASP, 3 others in Rivers
Rivers State police command on Tuesday, lost four of its men, including an Assistant Superintendent of…