The Nigerian and French navies have launched a six-day joint maritime exercise to combat piracy, illegal fishing, oil bunkering and other crimes in the Gulf of Guinea. Tagged Grand…

  Global container shipping schedule reliability recorded a modest improvement in September, ending a three-month decline, according to maritime analyst Sea-Intelligence. However, performance remains well below its May peak, highlighting…

  Maersk–APM has signed a concession agreement to develop a new container terminal at Tanger Med 3 in Morocco, in a major expansion that could boost the port complex’s annual…

  The Federal Government and maritime stakeholders have called for affordable, long-term financing and regulatory reforms to boost indigenous ship ownership and strengthen Nigeria’s shipping industry. The call was made…

  The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr Adegboyega Oyetola, has reiterated his directive to the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to fast-track the disbursement of the…

  The House of Representatives has summoned officials of the Nigerian Navy, Nigeria Customs Service, Nigeria Immigration Service, Nigeria Police Force and Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA)…

  Commercial shipping has come under mounting fire in the eight-month war between the US, Israel and Iran, with 121 attacks recorded across the Strait of Hormuz, Arabian Gulf and…

  Sierra Leone has launched a new national shipping venture as governments across Africa step up efforts to build domestic fleets, strengthen maritime capacity and reduce reliance on foreign carriers.…

  Twelve teams have been drawn into three groups for the 16th edition of the Annual Ships & Ports Maritime Cup Competition, with the organisers vowing to clamp down on…