COVID-19: China sets new rules international vessels

  In a tightening of measures by China, international trading vessels that call the country within…

Shipping orderbook shrinks to 17-year low on COVID-19 impact

  Newbuilding orderbook across all ship types has touched its lowest point in 17 years against…

Union mobilises port workers to join NLC strike 

  The Maritime Workers Union (MWUN) has started mobilising its members at the port to ensure…

3 dead as truck plunges into Lagos river 

  Three people have been confirmed dead as a truck fell into the Epe River from…

Motorcyclists lament extortion by soldiers at Tin Can 

  Motorcyclists plying the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway have accused military men at the Tin Can Island portion…

Maersk calls for action as stranded seafarers rise to 400,000

  The world’s largest container shipping companies and the United Nations Secretary-General are appealing to governments…

MAN Oron Alumni sensitizes riverine communities on waste disposal

  The Alumni of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron (AMANO), has urged coastal communities to embrace…

Court jails two for oil theft in Lagos

  A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced two oil thieves, Jacob Momodu and Onutu…

Navy launches new hydrographic survey vessel

  A purpose-built hydrographic survey vessel was commissioned by the Nigerian Navy in Les Sables d’Olonne,…

Maersk to ship cargo between UAE, Israel

  Danish shipping giant Maersk has said that it will now transport ocean cargo between the…

Port of Antwerp to digitise container release from 2021

  The Port of Antwerp has announced that as of 1 January 2021, it will implement…

Ningbo-Zhoushan port: Sea-rail container volumes jump 35% 

    Sea-rail cargo volume at China’s Ningbo-Zhoushan port increased 35% year-on-year in August. The port…