The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) says the traffic statistics at Nigerian ports recorded 19,833 vessels…
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Abuja airport closure: British Airways, others reject Kaduna airport
British Airways says it will not fly to Kaduna International Airport during the period of repair…
N600m PICOMSS scam: EFCC closes case against Atawodi, others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday presented two more witnesses and closed its case…
Navy seize N70m stolen diesel, arrest 12 suspects
The Nigeria Navy said it had impounded a vessel and two large wooden boats both transporting…
NPA partners NIM on capacity building
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has expressed its readiness to partner with the Nigerian Institute of…
Police deploy sniffer dogs to Lagos, Abuja airports
The police on Wednesday said it would deploy dogs to Murtala Muhammed International Airport and Nnamdi…
Maersk Group posts rare loss in 2016
A.P. Moller-Maersk A/S unexpectedly lost money in 2016 as Denmark’s biggest company wrote down the value…
Seafarers stranded in cold weather for three months off UK
Seafarers on board the chemical tanker, Sea Emperor that was held at Fawley Port, the UK,…
Shipping needs to adopt alternative fuels to meet C02 emission reductions
The shipping industry will need to adopt alternative fuels to heavy fuel oil to meet the…
U.S. trade gap widens in 2016
The U.S. trade deficit widened last year to the biggest since 2012 as exports fell more…
Drewry launches credit research services for the maritime sector
Drewry Financial Research Services Ltd., the investment research arm of global shipping consultancy Drewry, has announced…
Indonesia port disruptions cause shipping delays
Loading disruptions at ports in East and South Kalimantan on the Indonesian side of Borneo island…