UK detains one foreign flagged vessel in December

Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) has informed that one new vessel was detained in a UK…

Turkey’s Bosporus Strait closed due to broken down vessel

The Bosporus Strait is closed to tanker traffic due to a broken down vessel, shipping agents…

EFCC arrests illegal oil vessel at point of discharge

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives have arrested an oil vessel off-loading…

Hanjin vessel sitting off Canada for months set to dock in Vancouver  

A container vessel that spent months sitting off Canada’s west coast due to the collapse of…

Man dies after falling aboard anchored ship 

A man died after falling from a great height aboard a vessel anchored near Tynemouth, UK, on…

Havila Shipping sells platform supply vessel to fish farmer 

Norwegian offshore shipowner Havila Shipping has agreed to sell its platform supply vessel Havila Princess to fish…

Hanjin vessel seized at Korean port

Hanjin Shipping filed an appeal this week after an American fuel company seized one of its…

Vessel orders nosedive in Q3

Overall contracting of new vessels plunged in the three-month period from July to September to a…

Maersk Line awards vessel tracking contract to BigOceanData 

Danish shipping company Maersk Line has entered into a two-year agreement with BigOceanData for its vessel…

Second Hanjin vessel arrested in Canada, another struggles to dock in the US

Problems continue to mount for bankrupt Hanjin Shipping in North America even if some of its…

Unloading starts of Hanjin vessel stranded at Port of Prince Rupert

The Hanjin Scarlett has been anchored outside the Port of Prince Rupert since it arrived on…

Nigeria Customs officers interdict South African vessel for sailing illegally

  The operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Eastern Marine Command, Port Harcourt in Rivers,…