Vessel ran aground after Master fell asleep in his cabin – DMAIB Report
The Danish Maritime Accident Investigation Board (DMAIB) has published its report on the grounding of the coastal freighter…
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FG encourages more participation in blue economy…inaugurates expanded partnership committee
The Federal Government on Monday inaugurated an Expanded Partnership Committee on Sustainable Blue Economy.
PHOTOS: Fire rages on German bulk carrier off Sweden with crew still onboard
German bulk carrier Almirante Storni caught fire close to Vinga, an island in the archipelago of Gothenburg in Sweden, Swedish…
World’s 1st methanol-fueled towboat to hit waters in 2023
The US-based Maritime Partners has revealed that the M/V Hydrogen One, the world’s first methanol-fueled towboat, will join its…
ICS urges WTO Director General to prioritise maritime transport in multilateral trade negotiations
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has called for maritime transport to be prioritised in multilateral trade negotiations…
FG woos foreign investors to maritime sector, others
Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says Nigeria’s maritime sector is a haven of opportunities for the world to exploit.
China is the world’s leading shipowning nation
China tops the list of the ten biggest shipowning nations globally, according to VesselsValue.
Maritime trade growth to slow down in coming years, UNCTAD predicts
Annual growth in maritime trade between 2022 and 2026 will slow to 2.4%, compared to 2.9% over the past two decades, a new UNCTAD…
IMO establishes International Day for Women in Maritime
The IMO Council, meeting from 8-12 November, has decided to establish an International Day for Women in Maritime, to be observed…
R&D investments to shape future of shipping
Shipping industry players have warned that lack of investment in developing green technologies is the biggest threat to achieving…