Military helicopter crash kills 25 in Afghanistan

An army helicopter on Wednesday crashed in southwestern Afghanistan killing 25 people on board. Officials said…

Oil jumps ahead of U.S. sanctions on Iran

Crude oil prices on Wednesday jumped more than 1 percent as markets braced for the imposition…

Iraq to increase crude production output

Iraq’s oil ministry plans to increase Iraq’s oil output capacity and will support foreign energy companies…

Pirates open fire on LPG tanker off Congo

A group of armed pirates attacked an LPG tanker carrying out bunkering operations on Monday, 101…

IMO eyes tougher measures to reduce marine plastic litter from ships

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted an action plan which aims to enhance existing regulations and…

Port of Rotterdam records growth in container volume

The Port of Rotterdam has report that its total throughput dropped by 0.4% in the first…

EU Forces destroy vessel used by Somali pirates to attack ship 

Military personnel with the EU Naval Forces have destroyed a whaler that was used by Somali…

Abu Sayaaf seeking to kidnap seafarers off Sabah, ReCAAP warns 

ReCAAP Information Sharing Centre (ReCAAP ISC) on Tuesday warned that a group of Abu Sayaaf terrorists…

Car carriers to continue recovery – Drewry 

Car carrier shipping is expected to continue its recovery from the trough of 2016 supported by…

NNPC generates N7.15bn as trading surplus for June

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) in June generated N7.15 billion as trading surplus, lower than…

Falana laments Nigeria’s inaccurate oil production records

Lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana SAN, on Tuesday, lamented Nigeria’s inaccurate daily oil production…

Polish refiner receives UAE oil shipment in December

Poland’s biggest oil refiner, PKN Orlen, on Tuesday said it’s expecting a shipment of 130,000 tonnes…