Navy Seize 5 vessels, arrest 76 suspected oil thieves in Rivers

The Nigerian Navy says it has impounded five vessels and two metallic barges illegally transporting 1,690…

Egypt bans Qatari vessels from entering Suez Canal ports

Egypt has banned all Qatari vessels from entering the Suez Canal Economic Zone in line with…

Eight Chinese vessels detained off West Africa for illegal fishing

Authorities in West Africa have detained eight Chinese vessels for fishing illegally and the boat owners…

FG approves N3.8bn for NIMASA to hire vessels, N24bn for EFCC building 

The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the lease of what it called “fast-going vessels” for…

China to build four more vessels for Thun Tankers

Dutch coastal shipping company Thun Tankers, part of the Gothia Tanker Alliance, has contracted four 17,500…

Baltic index rises on stronger rates for smaller vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose…

Baltic index rises on stronger rates for smaller vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, rose…

130 vessels stuck as Indonesian coal ports battle congestion

A combination of bad weather and road blockages along with a recent rises in coal demand…

Bourbon laid-up offshore fleet increases to 104 vessels

Offshore vessel owner Bourbon has increased its laid-up fleet to 104 vessels as activity in the…

Nigerian ports berth 19,833 vessels in 3 years  

The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the traffic statistics at Nigerian ports recorded 19,833 vessels…

Nigerian ports berth 19,833 vessels in 3 years – NBS

  The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the traffic statistics at Nigerian ports recorded 19,833…

31 vessels expected at Apapa port

Vessel traffic to the Lagos Port Complex (LPC), Apapa for the first week of February 2016…