Military scraps Operation Pulo Shield

The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) has scrapped its defence programme in Niger Delta codenamed ‘Operation Pulo Shield’…

Reps to probe ban on Nigeria’s dried beans exportation

The House of Representatives has mandated its Committees on Agriculture, and Commerce and Industry to investigate…

Nigeria’s oil earnings dip by 34.1% in Q1, 16

Nigeria’s earnings from crude oil and gas, Petroleum Profit Tax (PPT) and Royalties declined by 34.1…

EU moves to set up European border and coast guard

The creation of a European border control system received a first green light from the European…

Maersk says challenging economic times curb struggling trade market

The economic slowdown in China, the declining demand for mining commodities, dwindling consumer spending power and…

Shipping confidence inches up but remains low: Moore Stephens

  The overall confidence levels in the global shipping industry have risen slightly in the three…

Grimaldi to buy all shares in Finnlines

Italian shipping company Grimaldi Group S.p.A. has launched redemption proceedings to acquire all the remaining shares in the Finnish operator…

3D printing to revolutionise ship supply sector

It is an idea that Maersk started to experiment with in 2014 and some executives will…

German cabinet extends participation in Med Sea operation

The German cabinet on Wednesday approved a plan to extend the country’s participation in an EU…

Customs wins Maritime Cup, beats NAGAFF in tension-soaked final

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday defeated the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF)…

Court dismisses ex-NIMASA ED Ezekiel Agaba’s forced statement claim

The Federal High Court in Lagos Tuesday dismissed the claim by suspended Nigerian Maritime Administration and…

Navy arrests pipeline vandals, recovers pirate vessel

The Nigerian Navy has arrested an unspecified number of pipeline vandals in the Niger Delta. The…