South East Asia Shipping Piracy Hotspot
Piracy attacks in South East Asian waters are up year-on-year, as are incidents in the Indian subcontinent, with Bangladesh a new hotspot, reveals Allianz Global…
Ships Queues Creep into Lagos ports
19 ships laden with petrol and other commodities are discharging at the Lagos ports, says Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in its daily publication `Shipping Position’.
India to Promote Indian Ocean Rim and Coastal Tourism
The government of India will focus more on promoting the coastal tourism circuit and Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) tourism. Dr Mahesh Sharma, India’s Minister of Tourism…
Singapore Shipping Line NOL a Takeover Target?
Singapore's Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) may be shaping up as a takeover candidate, a report in Bloomberg said. The appeal of the shipping company that helped cement…
Seattle Fears Arctic drilling, Shell Moves Rigs
Shell Oil Co is poised to restart oil drilling in the Arctic in the near future once it receives the go-ahead from the U.S. government, which could happen soon.
