Middle East & Africa

NICO International in the UAE has entered into a new service agreement Hyundai Heavy Industries Turbomachinery (HHI – TMC).

The Port of Fujairah has suspended all shore leave as precautionary measure against the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Dubai is to host the International Congress of Maritime Arbitrators (ICMA) in 2022/2023.

The tanker shipping market has enjoyed an unexpectedly strong week, with a dramatic fixing binge by Saudi Arabia’s Bahri pushing up rates to around $250,000 a day.

DP World has become the title sponsor and global logistics partner of the Renault F1 team starting from the 2020 season of the global motorsports series.

A global collapse of marine fuel prices has significantly narrowed the price gap between very low sulphur fuel oil (VLSFO) and high sulphur fuel oil (HSFO), putting into question the economics of scrubbers.

The number of new blank sailings of container shipping has started to taper off amid the impact of the coronavirus, a sign that carriers can expect demand ramping up back to normal levels over the next few weeks, according to analyst Sea...

Milaha is expanding its ship repair capabilities with the acquisition of a new floating dock.

A Greek-flagged chemical tanker carrying 22 crew members has been boarded by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea off western Africa on Thursday, it was reported.

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has issued a new guidance for the global shipping industry to help curb the spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19).