Director General of the National Automotive Council (NAC), Aminu Jalal has said that delayed implementation of…
Author: Ships & Ports
NISA denies partnering Greece, Turkey to build ships
The Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA) has debunked claims that it has entered into a partnership with…
Farinto berates Shipping World Publisher, Asu Beks over attacks on Customs boss
Immediate past chairman, Tin Can Island Chapter of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA),…
Nigerian seaports handled 86.6m metric tonnes of cargo in 2014
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said a total of 86,603,903 metric tonnes of cargoes were moved…
22 countries team up to fight piracy in Gulf of Guinea
In a move to check piracy and crude oil theft in the Gulf of Guinea, the…
Why we concessioned terminal operations at the port – BPE
Trade is critical for the development of Nigeria and the ports play a crucial role in…
Turkey fires on cargo ship carrying hundreds of Syrian refugees
Turkish coastguards found more than 300 refugees, mostly Syrians, when they seized a cargo ship they…
Maersk Line announces new CFO
Maersk Line announced on Friday that on 7 april 2015, Pierre Danet, current vice president and…
Shipbreakers prepare for record year
Scrap yards are preparing for record numbers of freighters as shipping rates tumble to all-time lows.…
China pushes for unfreezing of Sri Lanka port project
China is investing diplomatic efforts to put plans for construction of a USD 1.5 billion port…
Indonesian Coast Guard detains tug captain
Indonesian Coast Guard has detained the captain of Singapore-flagged tug ASL Glory for entering illegally the country’s…
Sinking cargo ship abandoned in sea of Japan
A search and rescue is underway in the Sea of Japan following a distress call from…