No major issues on first day of US Customs ACE rollout

The US Customs and Border Protection has finally rollout the single window Automated Commercial Environment (ACE)…

Greece moves hundreds of refugees stranded at port to other towns

Greek authorities on Thursday began bussing hundreds of migrants and refugees to accommodation in other parts…

ITF blasts Australian government over revelations from “death ship” probe

The ongoing Australian senate hearing into flag of convenience (FOC) shipping is raising “shocking concerns”, according to…

Republic of Congo formalises Afreximbank membership

The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says the Republic of Congo has formalised its membership of the…

K Line downgrades profit forecast

Japanese shipping company Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (“K” Line) has downgraded its forecast of consolidated financial results for…

Baltic Dry Index jumps 5% on higher rates for bigger vessels

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, extended…

Nigerian ship owners are going through difficult times – Tunji Brown

Tunji Brown is the Secretary General, Nigeria Shipowners Association (NISA). In this interview with SHIPS &…

Have you been following the trials of some former top officials of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA)?

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is the nation’s apex maritime regulatory and promotional…

The critical role of a surveyor in bunkering

By Peter van den Boomgaard Although the drop in oil price has led to a fall…

As Nigeria descends into darkness again

Written By Bolaji Akinola Nigerians have been through very tough times these past six months. Last…

Tasks before Dakuku Peterside

The appointment of Dr. Dakuku Peterside as Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency…

NPA registers 2,000 trucks as Abdullahi flags off minimum standards enforcement

Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Mallam Habib Abdullahi has officially flagged off enforcement…