Nigerian ports shut down in open-ended national strike action
Major unions unite in protest over level of minimum wage
Bulker owners foresee ‘severely undersupplied’ market in near future
Smaller bulkers may step into the breach where capesize tonnage runs short, one shipowner thinks
Moller-Maersk team advances new design of ammonia-fuelled container ship
Approval in principle granted by ABS and LR for Maersk Mc-Kinney Moller Center-led project
John Banaszkiewicz’s FIS snaps up new Greek bulker broker GR8 Chartering
Freight and commodities giant takes over Athens shop founded last year by former Arrow and Lightship staffers
BSM brings in V.Group ship management boss Bjoern Sprotte for sustainability drive
New recruit will report to CEO Ian Beveridge on development of ESG strategy
Zero margin for error: head of London Greeks calls for ‘safe’ decarbonisation steps
Harry Fafalios insists the IMO should remain shipping’s sole arbiter and doubts the EU can regulate the industry
U.S. Coast Guard Calls Off Search for Missing Fishermen off Port Lavaca
On Sunday, the U.S. Coast Guard suspended a search for a missing man and his son off the coast of…
Royal Navy Destroyer Halts Fugitive Dhow, Seizes Drugs in Indian Ocean
Last month, a Royal Navy destroyer tracked down and boarded a dhow in the Indian Ocean, seizing 2.4 tonnes of…
Shipping Industry May Create the Very First Global Carbon Levy
At a March meeting of the UN International Maritime Organisation (IMO) in London, a majority of member states expressed support…
Internet Outages Highlight Africa’s Few and Faulty Subsea Cables
In mid-May, residents in East Africa woke up to internet disruptions that persisted for nearly a week. Preliminary investigations by…