Dubai-based port operator DP World expressed its optimism about future performance despite international trade tensions, as…
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Container volumes drop at Port of Singapore
The Port of Singapore handled lower container volumes in February, according to preliminary estimates released by…
Boskalis gets $45m contract to widen Australian channel
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has clinched a $45 million contract for the widening of Australia’s…
MSC Cruises place $2.2bn order for 4 cruise ships
Switzerland-based shipping company MSC Cruises and Italian shipbuilder Fincantieri on Thursday signed the final contracts for…
Trump eyes ‘large scale’ trade deal with UK
U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said he anticipated a “large scale” trade agreement with the…
Ethiopian Airlines sends crashed plane black boxes to France
The black boxes recovered from an Ethiopian Airlines flight that crashed shortly after taking off from…
NNPC denies knowledge of memo directing Shell oil bloc takeover
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said it has not seen any letter or memo from…
France battles oil slick from sunken Grande America
French authorities on Thursday battled to contain an oil slick after the Grimaldi ship, Grande America,…
BSM to halt managing of Venezuelan oil tankers
Integrated maritime solutions provider Bernhard Schulte Shipmanagement (BSM) say in the light of United States sanctions…
Navy deploys 15 warships for anti-piracy exercise
The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Western Naval Command, Rear Admiral Obed Ngalabak says the Navy has…
Italian court delays trial of Malabu oil deal suspect
The trial of Abubakar Aliyu, a principal suspect in the controversial Malabu oil scandal before a…
US Senator sponsors bill to repeal Jones Act
United States Senator from Utah, Michael Lee, has introduced the Open America’s Water Act of 2019,…