11 die in Samos Island boat mishap

No fewer than 11 people have been confirmed dead in the water off the Greek island…

VIDEO: Cargo ship runs into Korean bridge

A Russian cargo ship has collided with a bridge in southeastern Korea. The Korean Coast Guard…

Atiku accuses APC of destroying economy 

By Omotilewa Quadri  The presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Atiku Abubakar on…

Reduced appetite for ultra large ships will benefit shipping industry — Drewry 

Shipping consultancy firm, Drewry on Tuesday said the industry’s supply-demand balance will benefit from a reduced appetite for…

Maritime union hails terminal operators for dockworkers new wage deal

The President-General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju, has described the newly signed…

Sound bite

“The situation in Apapa particularly as it relates to access to the port is a monumental…

Stakeholders’ Comments on the 2018 Maritime Cup Competition

It is an amazing competition put together by the organisers; I commend them for it. I…

NSE sustains growth for second day, trade hits N21bn

Trading activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday sustained a positive growth for the…

Update: Tanzanian ferry death toll rises to 100

The death toll in a Tanzanian ferry mishap, MV Nyerere, in Lake Victoria, has risen to…

Automation key to port cost reduction – NSC boss 

Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council, Hassan Bello, has said that full automation of cargo clearing processes…

That Nigeria Air may fly

By Ace Omozuwa For valid reasons, the unveiling of the new national carrier by the Minister…

Containerships sells ship to settle debt 

Athens-based boxship owner Diana Containerships has completed the sale of one of its Post-Panamax container vessel…