Maersk CEO Vincent Clerc has issued a cautionary statement regarding the ongoing challenges facing carriers…
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FG suspends import duties on rice, wheat, others
The Federal Government has announced the suspension of duties, tariffs and taxes on rice and…
Two dead, 18 rescued in boat mishap
The Jigawa State Police Command on Monday confirmed that two persons lost their lives, while…
LASTMA confirms death of biker crushed by container truck
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) on Monday confirmed that a containerised truck killed…
At least 11% of seafarer deaths due to suicide – Report
Insurer Gard has released data on seafarer-related claims in recent years including the prevalence of…
Sea robbery incidents drop by 50% in Singapore, Malacca Straits
Enhanced enforcement and arrests have led to major drop in sea robbery in the Straits…
Reps public petition committee threatens to arrest NIMASA DG
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Petitions has threatened to order the arrest of…
Houthi attacks fuel resurgence of Somali piracy, says military chief
Attacks by Iran-backed Houthi militants on the Red Sea have reinvigorated piracy networks in Somalia,…
NPA commissions new tugboats to boost operation at Dangote Refinery, Lekki Port
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has acquired two new 80 tons bollard pull tugboats to enhance…
Customs intercepts 55 guns, ammunition from Turkey at Lagos airport
Less than 48 hours after intercepting a container of arms at Onne Port, Rivers State,…
3 dead after fishing boat capsizes off Portugal
At least three people have died and seven more are missing after a fishing boat…