The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) has slammed the US Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) for…
Author: Ships & Ports
Cosco Shipping eyeing Hanjin’s port assets
China Cosco Shipping Corporation (Cosco Shipping) may consider acquiring Hanjin Shipping’s port assets, but it has…
Cyprus second in EU for amount of trade done through shipping
Shipping was the main mode of goods transportation in a majority of EU member states in…
Canada finds second Franklin expedition ship
The Canadian government has confirmed that it found the wreck of the HMS Terror, the second ship…
U.S. West Coast dockworkers to discuss contract extension with shipping companies
Shipping companies and a powerful dockworkers union have agreed to discuss a possible extension to a…
Moody’s sets US cruise industry’s outlook at stable
The outlook for the US lodging and cruise industry has been revised to stable from positive…
Buhari sends emergency bill to Senate, asks lawmakers to fast-track sale of national assets
President Muhammadu Buhari has sent the much anticipated emergency economic powers bill to the Senate, with…
We’ll unleash full potentials of Nigeria’s manufacturing sector – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has assured the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) that his administration will eradicate…
Reps to investigate N500bn debt owed PPMC
The House of Representatives on Thursday resolved to investigate the N500 billion debt owed Petroleum Pricing…
Dangote asks Buhari for clear, consistent economic policies
Nigeria’s leading industrialist, Aliko Dangote, has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to provide clear and consist policies…
Again, Nigeria shuns World Maritime Day celebration
Today is World Maritime Day 2016 but for the second time in row, Nigeria is not…
World Maritime Day 2016 and the imperative of harnessing Nigeria’s maritime potentials
By Bolaji Akinola Every year, the last week of September is set aside to mark the…