The United States and Iran were at odds on Friday about a U.S. assertion that its…
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FAAN arrests man who climbed Azman aircraft at Lagos airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said it has arrested a yet-to-be-identified man who climbed…
Two seafarers die aboard Atlantska Plovidba ship
Two crew members aboard a bulk carrier, owned by Croatian company Atlantska Plovidba, have lost their…
Nigeria, Ghana probe attack on Turkish ship
The Nigerian Navy says it has begun discussion with its counterpart in Ghana for details on…
Shippers’ Council urges stakeholders to patronise Kaduna dry port
The Director, Abuja Liaison Office of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Muhammad Abubakar, has urged stakeholders in the…
Gibraltar extends detention of Iranian tanker to Aug. 15
Gibraltar’s supreme court has granted a 30-day extension to allow authorities there to continue to detain…
World Container Index up by 4.9%
The composite index increased 4.9% this week but, 7.6% down as compared with same period of…
Carnival Panorama passes sea trials
Carnival Cruise Line’s newest ship, Carnival Panorama, completed its sea trials in the Adriatic Sea earlier…
Cosco ship runs aground between Argentina and Uruguay
The 38,801 dwt bulk carrier Fu Xing Hai has grounded at Martin Garcia Channel, between Argentina…
IMO condemns tanker attacks in Strait of Hormuz
The Council of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) has condemned recent attacks on commercial shipping in…
Construction work begins on Shenghong tanker terminal
Construction has started of Shenghong Group’s liquid bulk cargo terminal project in Lianyungang, Jiangsu province, China.…
Iran grain ships stuck in Brazil without fuel due to U.S. sanctions
Two Iranian vessels have been stranded for weeks at Brazilian ports, unable to head back to…