The Federal Controller of Works, Lagos, Godwin Eke, said on Sunday that the Federal Government was…
Author: Ships & Ports
NIMASA seeks inter-agency cooperation to combat piracy
Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has called…
Joint military team arrests 6 suspected pirates in Niger Delta
The joint military team deployed to protect oil facilities in the Niger Delta said yesterday that…
UN urges stronger regional approach to Gulf of Guinea piracy
The United Nations Security Council has called for a comprehensive regional framework to eradicate piracy and…
Brexit could negatively affect UK seafarers
Due to recent talks on whether UK should leave the European Union (EU) or stay as part of it,…
MOL posts massive $1.51bn full year loss
Mitsui OSK Lines’ (MOL) $1.51bn loss of the financial year ended 31 March 2016, hit the…
DP World volumes grow 3.7% in Q1, UAE numbers down
DP World recorded a 3.7% increase in global container volumes handled in Q1 2016, to 15.5m…
79% of ships sold for scrap in Q1 ended up on South Asian beaches
Out of 239 end-of-life ships sold for breaking in the first quarter of 2016 a total…
Panama Canal rejects ITF study on safety of new locks
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has rejected a study by the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF)…
Apapa Customs Controller, Willy Egbudin tasks agents, importers on integrity as command’s revenue plunges by 21%
Customs Area Controller, Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller Willy Egbudin has…
44 seafarers captured as violence surges on Nigerian waters
44 seafarers have been captured so far this year amid growing violence off the coast of West…
Crime rates drop at Lagos ports
The new Commissioner of Police, Western Ports, Bansen Gwana has disclosed that crime rates at the…