As the sun sets on 2024, Nigerians find themselves grappling with a harsh economic reality…
Author: Ships & Ports
Houthi Attacks Cost Egypt’s Suez Canal $7 Billion in 2024 Revenue
Disruptions in the Red Sea, attributed to maritime attacks by Yemen’s Houthi militia, have cost…
Nigerian Navy Foils Oil Theft, Seizes 100,000 Litres of Stolen Crude
The Nigerian Navy’s Forward Operating Base (FOB), Igbokoda, has successfully intercepted a boat carrying approximately…
Grimaldi Strengthens PTML as Transshipment Hub, Launches New China-Lagos Service with ‘Great Cotonou’
In January 2025, the Grimaldi Group will launch a new monthly shipping service connecting China…
Deadly Boat Accidents in Nigeria Claim 231 Lives in 2024, Sparking Concern Over Waterway Safety
A series of deadly boat accidents across Nigeria in 2024 have claimed at least 231…
Nigeria Customs Service Reduces Checkpoints, Dissolves Joint Border Patrol Team
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has announced a series of transformative measures to strengthen border…
In Memoriam: Maritime Personalities Who Died in 2024
The Nigerian maritime community faced significant losses in 2024, with the passing of several professionals…
Nigeria Customs Seizes Goods Worth Over ₦18 Billion, Arrests 49 Suspects
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A, Lagos, has announced the…
Shanghai Port Sets Global Record with 50 Million TEUs, Eyes Green Future
The Port of Shanghai has become the first in the world to handle over 50…
Panama Rejects Trump’s Threat to Reclaim Control Over Canal
Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino rejected Donald Trump’s threat to reassert US control over the…
FG Declares Public Holidays for Christmas, Boxing Day, and New Year
The Federal Government has declared Wednesday, December 25th, Thursday, December 26th, 2024, and Wednesday, January…
Maersk Nigeria Relocates Lagos Office to Victoria Island
Maersk Nigeria has announced the relocation of its Lagos office to a new business address…