The Association of Marine Engineers and Surveyors (AMES) in Nigeria said it had postponed the forthcoming…
Author: Ships & Ports
IMO adopts single window electronic data exchange
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted the mandatory requirements for the electronic exchange of information…
Shipowners welcome European parliament report on migrants
European shipowners have welcomed the own-initiative report by the European Parliament to be adopted this week on…
Throughput of Tianjin port to jump by 2020
China’s Tianjin port is expected to see a marked increase in throughput by 2020 thanks to…
Panama Canal announces second draught restriction
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced a second draught restriction for the Canal due to drought…
CMA CGM offers concessions to get EU approval for $2.4bn NOL deal
French container shipping group CMA CGM has offered concessions in a bid to win European Union…
Inflation rises to four-year high
Nigeria’s annual inflation rose to a near four year high of 12.8 per cent in March…
EFCC arraigns ex-NIMASA chiefs, Haruna Jauro and Calistus Obi for alleged theft
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned former Acting Directors-General of the Nigeria Maritime…
Mfon Usoro resigns as Abuja MoU Secretary-General
The Secretary-General, Abuja Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Port State Control for West and Central African…
Navy averts ship hijack, destroys illegal refineries in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Navy yesterday said it had averted a ship hijack and destroyed more illegal refineries…
Troops recover 14 riffles from pirates, militants
Troops of the Joint Military Task Force named Operation Pulo Shield have recovered 14 AK 47…
Buhari decries Nigeria-China trade imbalance
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday in Beijing called on the Nigerian and Chinese business communities to work…