COVID-19: Five ships from high risk countries visit oil platforms in Nigeria 

  The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said five vessels from high risk coronavirus countries have visited…

Covid-19: Ships must spend 14 days at sea before berthing — Buhari 

  As part of measures aimed at curtailing the spread of coronavirus (covid-19) in Nigeria, President…

Navy says it’s tracking ships visiting Nigeria

  The Nigerian Navy is tracking all vessels coming into the country to prevent the spread…

Russian ports to disinfect ships arriving from coronavirus-hit countries

  Russia has ordered the mandatory disinfection of ships arriving at the Black Sea ports of…

IMO sulphur rule: Ships face detention from March 1  

  The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has said that port state control authorities will begin…

Coronavirus: IMO frowns at ‘unnecessary delays’ to ships 

  The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has sent a letter to its member states amid the…

Suez Canal bars ships from discharging scrubber water

  The Suez Canal Authority has advised shipowners that discharging wash water from open-loop scrubbers during…

U.S. warns of threats to ships in Gulf

  The United States Maritime Administration (SMA) has renewed its warning about threats to U.S. commercial…

Five ships boarded in Singapore Strait

  Five ships were boarded by pirates in the past four days while underway in the…

Reps accuse Navy of collecting $50,000 to escort ships

  The House of Representatives on Tuesday accused the Navy of collecting $50,000 from ship owners…

Japan to send 270 sailors to Middle East to guard ships

Japan is working on a plan to send about 270 seamen to the Middle East to…

Evergreen signs contracts for four 23,000 TEU ships

Taiwanese shipping major Evergreen has signed contracts with Jiangnan Shipyard and Hudong Zhonghua Shipbuilding for the…