A South Korean bulk carrier was boarded by seven armed pirates while underway 100 metres from…
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Iran stokes Gulf tension, seizes ship accused of smuggling
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards said Thursday they had detained a “foreign tanker” and its crew for allegedly…
Germany accedes to ship recycling convention
Germany is the latest country to accede to IMO’s treaty for safe and environmentally-sound ship recycling…
Turkey to send fourth ship to eastern Mediterranean
Turkey will send a fourth ship to the eastern Mediterranean to conduct seismic research for oil…
Fire erupts on Philippine roro ship
A Philippine roll-on/roll-off (roro) vessel caught fire while docked and under repair at FF Cruz Wharf,…
U.S. arrests four more people in MSC ship Gayane cocaine bust
U.S. authorities have made four more arrests related to the record cocaine bust on an MSC…
Officials seize $1bn cocaine on ship at Philadelphia port
Federal authorities have seized approximately 16.5 tons of cocaine from a ship at the Port of…
Why I boarded ship illegally in Lagos – Stowaway
A 25-year-old stowaway, Pedro Desmond Peter, acquitted by an Apapa Magistrate’s Court has narrated why he…
Color Hybrid named ship of the year at Nor-Shipping exhibition
The world’s largest plug-in hybrid vessel, Color Hybrid, was on Tuesday named the Ship of the…
Man pleads guilty to boarding ship illegally at Tin Can port
A 25-year-old man identified as Pedro Desmond Peter on Friday pleaded guilty after he was arraigned…