IOM: Ethiopian migrants die of thirst, hunger in smugglers’ boat

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) said no fewer than 15 Ethiopians died after the boat…

Strait of Hormuz: German Vice Chancellor ‘very skeptical’ about U.S. mission

Germany’s Vice Chancellor and Finance Minister Olaf Scholz said on Wednesday he was very skeptical about…

Delta community threatens to shutdown NPDC/Elcrest operations

Atesuo Community in Warri North council area of Delta state has threatened to shut down operations…

China’s top university honours Nigerian Navy’s Commodore Atakpa 

The Commandant, Nigerian Navy Hydrographic School, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Commodore Sunday Daniel Atakpa, has been…

Truck driver allegedly kills prison officer at Kirikiri

A 42-year-old truck driver, Mohammed Suleiman, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate’s Court for…

Court sentences six stowaways to community service

An Apapa Magistrate’s Court on Tuesday slammed six hours community service on six stowaways after they…

Malaysian port receives world’s largest containership 

The world’s largest containership, the MSC Gulsun, berthed at Malaysia’s Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) on…

Worker crushed to death at Hutchison’s Karachi Terminal

A port worker has been crushed to death at Hutchison Ports’ Karachi International Container Terminal (KICT)…

Iran to hold maritime security talks with rival UAE 

Iran was to revive maritime security talks on Tuesday with traditional foe the United Arab Emirates…

Calls for IMO 2020 grace period mount as deadline looms

By Mike Wackett Growing safety concerns around the IMO’s 0.5% sulphur cap on marine fuels has…

Port of Savannah handles record 4.5m TEU in one year 

The Port of Savannah moved a record 4.5 million TEU in its fiscal year ending June…

US asks ships to keep their AIS on

The United States wants all ships to keep their tracking transponders on to cut down on…