Shipping

The Abuja Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control,has lamented that there is a shortage of women in the shipping industry, which has a significant effect on the economy.…

By Roland Ekama Dr. Martins Enebeli has emerged as the new national president , the Nigerian Institute of Shipping (NIS) . Enebeli took over from Captain Anthony Onoharigho on…

Fire on Italian ferry Euroferry Olympia Euroferry Olympia was engulfed in flames as crews attempt two rescue to drivers trapped on the car deck and search for missing people The Fire…

Robert Maersk Uggla, is now the Chairman of AP Moller Holdings, and  the fifth generation of the Maersk family to lead the company. His mother Ane Maersk Mc-Kinney Uggla is also…

Twelve seafarers who have not been paid for more than nine months have been given a boost as the UAE Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure fined the ship’s manager 30,000 UAE Dirham…

Hapag-Lloyd has introduced a software aimed to prevent the improper loading of dangerous cargoes onto vessels, thereby improving safety and reducing the occurrence of container fires.…

COSCO Shipping Lines said it is not the operator of the MV COSCO Nagoya which lost dozens of containers overboard in the Pacific Ocean last month. The ship is now back underway…

The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)  has predicted that maritime trade growth will slow to 2.4%, compared to 2.9% over the past two decades. UNCTAD…

Singapore-headquartered PIL was rescued by Temasek Holdings unit Heliconia Capital Management in a $600m restructuring deal the end of the first quarter of this year under a court sanctioned…

A container laden  ship Zim Kingston over the weekend lost 40 containers over a storm off the Strait of Juan De Fuca in Canada even as the vessel reportedly  caught fire. …