QUICK UPDATE: Heroic Idun released in Nigeria, vessel and crew sailing to South Africa
We are delighted to report that the very large crude carrier (VLCC) Heroic Idun has finally been released from arrest in Nigeria on Sunday, May 28,...
We are delighted to report that the very large crude carrier (VLCC) Heroic Idun has finally been released from arrest in Nigeria on Sunday, May 28,...
We were going to do a deep dive into corruption in Venezuela and Congo this week, but on Friday, finally, some good news from Abuja. Stop the press! The...
Following a very poor year for known ferry fatalities in 2021, the year 2022 saw a big improvement with the known death toll almost halved from 1,378...
A reader once criticised this column as “a bit ranty”. He should close his browser now and avert his eyes. This week’s column is not going to be a bit...
The Sri Lankan government recently received the investigation report on a fire incident that occurred on a foreign-flagged container vessel just off...
It has been a frenzied few weeks in the wind and subsea markets, with newbuild orders piling up. The last month has seen over one billion US dollars...
An Indonesian owner will welcome a new stationary dredger to its fleet early next year and a Danish operator will soon deploy a survey boat for harbour...
Construction began on a new container terminal at the Port of Colombo in Sri Lanka on Wednesday, November 9. The future Colombo West International Terminal...
A recent study published by the US Army War College looks at how geography constrained the Soviet military presence in the Indian Ocean and the lessons...
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