Expanded Panama Canal to Open on June 26

The expanded Panama Canal will be officially inaugurated on Sunday, June 26, 2016, the Panama Canal Authority…

Customs reverses self, bans importation of rice through land borders

Nigeria Customs Service has re-introduced the restriction order on importation of rice through land borders across…

EFCC arraigns Tompolo in absentia over N34bn NIMASA fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government…

Navy to open up dockyard for maximum utilisation

The Nigerian Navy yesterday expressed readiness to open up its dockyard for use by stakeholders in…

Judges’ conference stalls Kuku’s arraignment

A judges’ conference yesterday stalled the arraignment of Kingsley Kuku, former Special Adviser on Niger Delta…

Photo: Prince Olayiwola Shittu and Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi

  National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Prince Olayiwola Shittu (left)…

Activities at Belgian seaports unaffected by Brussels blasts

Activities at Belgian seaports continued unhindered following explosions that rocked the country’s capital yesterday. Brussels Airport…

U.N. North Korea sanctions lifted on four ships – U.S. official

The U.N. Security Council agreed on Monday to a Chinese request to remove sanctions on four…

Panama Canal announces draught restrictions because of El Nino

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has issued a ‘circular to shipping’ establishing certain temporary restrictions on…

Evergreen Group succession battle takes another turn

Evergreen Marine Corporation has announced that Chang Kuo-wei, the youngest son of the late founder Chang…

Shipping disasters continued decade-long decline in 2015 – Report

Despite what you may think from reading the news, the number of total losses and casualties…

Truck owners divided as NPA commences implementation of minimum standards, releases list of compliant operators

As the deadline for the enforcement of minimum standard of trucks doing business at the Lagos…