With only a week before the Christmas and New Year’s holidays kick in, the Philippine Ports…
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IMF says drop in oil prices to persist, help global growth
The recent drop in oil prices should persist, helping to boost global economic activity by up…
Oil theft: Navy arrests 12 suspects in A’Ibom
The regular surveillance of the Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base (FOB), Ibaka, has yielded results with…
Community seeks $100m compensation from Mobil over environmental degradation
Ibeno community in Akwa Ibom, wants Mobil Producing Nigeria (MPN) Unlimited, to pay 100 million dollars…
Maersk sees stable but slower growth in regional demand
Container shipping giant Maersk Line has so far not seen major benefits from the fall in…
APM Terminals goes renewable with wind power at Maasvlakte II
APM Terminals has signed a two-year, €5 million (USD $6.23 million) contract with Amsterdam-based NV Nuon…
Hong Kong port plan till 2030 released
A study on Hong Kong’s strategic plan for its port, The Strategic Development Plan for Hong…
AAPA urges Obama to help resolve West Coast dockworker talks
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) urged the US President Barack Obama to assign federal mediators to…
Denmark arrests former OW Bunker manager wanted in Italy
Denmark has arrested a former manager of collapsed ship fuel supplier OW Bunker and intends to…
The true essence of Christmas
As is with any festival, Christmas has many traditions and customs, which are being carried forward…
Trade balance of developing and developed countries continues to converge, UNCTAD statistics show
Developing economies ran a combined merchandise and services trade surplus for 2013 of $177.6 billion, the…
NIMASA is not empowered to utilize the CVFF in its custody
Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Ziakade Patrick Akpobolokemi…