Nigerian Navy confiscates N420bn crude oil, 263 boats in 2016

The Chief of the Naval Staff, (CNS) Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas has presented an operational scorecard…

Hanjin Shipping to be declared bankrupt Feb 17 

Hanjin Shipping is expected to be finally declared bankrupt on 17 February a Seoul court said…

Germany, Namibia enter merchant shipping deal

Germany and Namibia have initialed a bilateral merchant shipping agreement in Windhoek to further strengthen and…

MSC confirms acquisition of Hanjin’s stake in U.S. ports operator

A unit of Swiss shipping group MSC has bought a stake in U.S. ports operator Total…

UK to defend industry against cheap foreign seafarers

The Government is preparing to defend the UK’s declining maritime industry against the rise of cheap…

Sweden to get new cruise terminal in 2018

Starting from spring 2018, America Cruise Terminal will become a new location for cruise ships in…

Group says use of South Asia scrap yards accelerating

A total of 862 ships were dismantled worldwide in 2016, the vast majority of which ended…

Vessel oversupply to continue in chemical shipping

Chemical shipping vessel supply on major routes has been in surplus with many newbuilding deliveries and…

2017 Budget: Reps reject Aviation Ministry’s budget defense

Ministry of Aviation’s 2017 budget estimates is at a risk of not being considered unless a…

Maritime varsity tears Ijaws, Itsekiri apart

The choice of a name and location of a proposed Maritime University in Delta State has…

Abuja Airport Closure: FG assures 24 hours security

The Federal Government has said that it will ensure that road; rail and air space between…

Customs warns passengers against false declaration of goods

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday warned passengers against false declaration of their goods to avoid the incurring…