Bayelsa Deputy Governor asks Nigerian Navy to build own ships 

The Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, retired Rear Adm. John Jonah yesterday told the Nigerian Navy…

Junction Rain: U.S., Nigerian navies intercept 100 ships

The Nigerian Navy with its United States counterparts have intercepted 100 vessels out of which 40…

Attacks against ships drop to 12-year low in Asia 

Piracy and armed robbery at sea has dropped to lowest in 12 years with a total…

Pirate attacks against ships drop to 12-year low in Asia

Piracy and armed robbery at sea has dropped to lowest in 12 years with a total…

U.S. sanctions 9 ships for carrying Venezuela oil 

The United States on Friday announced more sanctions on shipping companies transporting oil from Venezuela, blacklisting…

142 ships broken in South Asia in 3 months — NGO Shipbreaking Platform 

There were a total of 181 ships scrapped in the first quarter of 2019, including 142…

U.S. Coast Guard to impose conditions of entry on ships from Seychelles April 12

The United States Coast Guard (USCG) will from April 12, 2019, impose conditions of entry to…

Ghana slams fines on ships for sewage pollution

The Ghana Maritime Authority (GMA) has imposed a number of fines in Takoradi related to pollution…

WEEKEND XTRA: Why women were considered bad luck on ships 

Sailors believed the presence of women aboard a ship would anger the sea gods and cause…

U.S. sanctions: Panama deflags 59 ships linked to Iran

Maritime Authority of Panama (AMP) has revoked the registration of no fewer than 59 Iranian ships…

Maersk, ZIM ships collide at Korean port

Two Post-Panamax containerships were damaged in a collision at Busan New Port, South Korea, on March 2,…

Operators kick as NIWA slams $300 daily ‘passage fee’ on ships 

Port operators under the aegis of the Lagos Pilotage Berthing Meeting have kicked against the imposition…