Man arrested at airport with $34,000 cocaine hidden under his wig

A Colombian man was arrested at Barcelona airport with half a kilo of cocaine hidden under…

Bureau Veritas joins IWSA

Classification society Bureau Veritas has joined the International Windship Association (IWSA) to help further the development…

Grounded Singapore ferry evacuated off Indonesia

The Singapore-flagged high speed passenger ferry Indera Bupala grounded in heavy seas off Bintan, Indonesia, on…

Passenger dies after evacuation off Philippines

A passenger of a roll-on/roll-off (roro) vessel died after being medevaced off Cebu, Philippines, on July…

Denmark becomes country with fifth largest merchant fleet

Denmark has again improved its place on the list of the world’s largest shipping nations, surpassing…

Gibraltar gives condition for release of Iranian oil tanker 

Gibraltar and the UK would facilitate the release of the detained Iranian crude oil carrier Grace…

EU agrees sanctions on Turkey over drillship in Cyprus EEZ

As Cyprus-back and Turkish drillships anchored near each other, European Union states have agreed on sanctions…

Man docked for stealing N85,000 phone

A 23-year-old man, identified as Ojewole Temitope, was on Monday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate’s Court…

Man gets 38 hours community service for stealing car part

An Apapa Magistrate’s Court sitting in Lagos, on Monday sentenced a 19-year-old man, Sunday Abraham, to…

Saudi Ports handle 133 million tons of cargo in H1 

The total tonnage cargo handled in Saudi ports during the first half of 2019 was over…

ABS, MOL sign MoU on 14 new gas carriers

Classification society ABS and Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have signed a memorandum of…

China signs Belt and Road Initiative agreements with Middle East, North African countries

China has signed cooperation agreements with 18 Middle Eastern and North African countries to jointly develop…