NNS Pathfinder intercepts barges laden with N450m adulterated diesel

The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder, says it intercepted four barges laden with 1.75 million litres…

Customs impounds N572m goods in Kaduna

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘B’   Kaduna, on Wednesday said it…

Lion Air jet not airworthy before crash – Investigators

Indonesian investigators on Wednesday said the Lion Air 737 MAX jet that crashed into the Java…

Top maritime publication Fairplay shut down after 135 years

  Maritime shipping publication, Fairplay has sent its final issue to the press after its announcement…

Renault to construct wind-powered roro ships

  French automaker Renault has unveiled an ambitious plan to construct two wind-powered roll-on/roll-off vessels by…

Truck driver steals 67 bags of cashew nuts

A 25-year-old truck driver, Jelili Muriano, was on Wednesday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for…

Man in court for assaulting police officer

A 46-year-old man, identified as Achoson Atukwo, was on Wednesday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court…

ITF, others back Portuguese dockers over poor working condition

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF), European Transport Workers’ Federation (ETF) and German ver.di are teaming up to…

Scrapping of containerships gathers pace ahead of IMO 2020

In the last 30 days, 23 container vessels have been sold for scrap – nearly half…

Shipping contributes more to Greek economy as markets improve

The contribution of shipping to the economy of Greece in the first nine months of the…

Stakeholders discuss IMO GHG reduction in Copenhagen

A seminar in Green House Gas (GHG) Emissions in shipping organised by the International Maritime Organisation…

Unreported tanker collision in Brazil reveals offshore regulatory gaps

Brazil has more than doubled the number of risky ship-to-ship oil transfers this year, but its…