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COVID-19, 40 Other Outbreaks Top Regional Diseases In 2021 – WAHO
The West African Health Organisation (WAHO), says the year 2021 regional health situation featured COVID-19 across all Economic Community of...
“Global West Vessel Specialist is not owned by Tompolo”
“Oil theft is between the oil companies and the people in government” “EFCC never told NIMASA that the vessels were seized” It is a known fact that the once-celebrated contract between NIMASA and Messrs Global West Vessels Specialists has...
Competition Increases as Hapag Develops New Terminal in Egypt
Hapag-Lloyd is developing a large container terminal in the northern Egyptian port of Damietta that will become a transshipment hub...
China To Strengthen Public Interest In Maritime Litigation
China’s Supreme People’s Court and Supreme People’s Procuratorate have jointly issued a set of regulations that will clarify the rules...
Hapag-Lloyd Reports ‘Extraordinarily Strong’ First Quarter Results
German container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd has reported an “extraodinarily strong” start to the year as first quarter, with group profit...
Panama Canal Authority Suspends Neopanamax Locks 49.5-Foot Draft Restriction
The 49.5-foot draft restriction for the Neopanamax locks at the Panama Canal has been suspended, effective immediately and until further...
ICS And Suez Canal Authority Sign Landmark Agreement To Enhance Cooperation
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) and Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority (SCA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) covering...
Sovcomflot Selling Its’ Fleet To Meet Banks Obligations
Russia’s tanker giant; Sovcomflot is looking to sell up to one third of its fleet, in a bid to repay...
Kongsberg Digital To Digitalize Fleet Of Over 100 Ships
Kongsberg Digital (KDI) recently signed a fleet agreement to provide its vessel-to-cloud infrastructure, Vessel Insight to over 100 vessels. Signed...
The Monster Of Extortion And Failure Of Traffic Control System In Apapa
Recently, the Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) cried out that extortion by officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management...
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