June 12: How politics ruined Abiola’s shipping, aviation businesses

Many may not be aware that the acclaimed winner of the June 12, 1993 Presidential election,…

US Coast Guard urges vigilance in shipping amid renewed cyber attacks

The US Coast Guard (USCG) has urged the maritime industry to stay alert after recent email…

Cosco Shipping Ports inks deal to build $3bn port in Chancay, Peru

Cosco Shipping Ports Limited and Peruvian mining company Volcan have signed an agreement Monday in Lima…

More ocean carriers join Digital Container Shipping Association

One month since it was created, the Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA) has welcomed five more…

South Africa to prosecute Chilean shipping company for cartel conduct

A Chilean car shipping company has been referred to the Competition Tribunal of South Africa for…

Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd, ONE form digital container shipping association

Four container shipping giants, Maersk, MSC, Hapag-Lloyd and Ocean Network Express (ONE), established the Digital Container…

10 important shipping terms you should know

COD, CYCY, DM, and DT. Say what? For an untrained ear, this is just gibberish. To…

IMO beams spotlight on women in shipping 

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) said it was “putting the spotlight on women in the maritime…

NNPC GMD markets Nigerian shipping firm in London

The Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr. Maikanti Baru, has urged…

Shipping correspondents to unveil book on Buhari’s achievements

The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) is set to unveil a new book detailing the…

Port of Rotterdam unveils incentives for climate-friendly shipping

The Port of Rotterdam Authority has launched a new financial scheme supporting projects intended to reduce…

Shipping confidence slowing down, says Moore Stephens

Shipping confidence dipped slightly in the three months to end-November 2018, shipping adviser Moore Stephens said.…