A ship that was grounded in the Suez Canal, has been refloated, shipping agent Leth Agencies says. Tugboats had been working to refloat the bulk carrier, named Xin Hai Tong 23, the company said earlier. The Suez Canal Authority did…
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While the stuck ship, Ever Given, was stiuck in the sands of the Suez Canal, the world’s focus was riveted on the shipping industry. This is important because the one week delay left over “360 ships” and $10bn worth of…
Massive ship Ever Given that was stuck in Suez Canal finally freed
The massive container ship that has been stuck in the Suez Canal for nearly a week was finally free Monday, an official said. The bow of the Ever Given container vessel had been fully dislodged Monday afternoon, a Suez Canal…
*Police launch manhunt for Lagos driver’s killers (Punch)*Lagos PDP warns Sanwo-Olu against plan to shelve council polls (Guardian)
Police launch manhunt for Lagos driver’s killers (Punch) The Lagos State Police Command has launched a manhunt for the fleeing gunmen, who allegedly shot a driver, identified simply as Sunday, to death in the Lawanson area of the state. PUNCH…
*LASU beats UNILAG, other varsities at NANS competition (Punch)*Rector harps on dress code, discipline as LASPOTECH admits over 2,000 (Guardian)
LASU beats UNILAG, other varsities at NANS competition (Punch) Lagos State University has emerged winner of the southwest inter-tertiary debate organised by the National Association of Nigerian Students. The competition with the theme, ‘Clash of Thoughts’, had contestants from University…
Russia promotes Arctic sea route as viable alternative to blocked Suez Canal
The Northern Sea Route could become an effective alternative to the Suez Canal, which has been completely shut down since Tuesday, state nuclear energy corporation Rosatom said in a series of half-joking tweets. The proposal comes days after a 400-meter…