Following the refusal of a former Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, to…
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Nigeria gets anti-dumping relief from WTO — Minister
Dead local industries may come to life again as the Federal Government has secured some measures from…
Seafarers who sailed to Crimea banned from Ukraine for three years
Any foreign seafarer who sails on a vessel to a port in Crimea cannot visit Ukraine…
Maersk, Qatargas, Shell team up on use of LNG as marine fuel
Qatargas, the Maersk Group and Shell signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to explore the development…
Tug, barge run aground in New Jersey
The U.S. Coast Guard commenced investigation into the grounding of a tug and barge in the…
Iran aims at increasing exports to China
As Iran returns to the global oil market, adding supply to an oversaturated market, the country…
Three major shipping lines quit Nigeria as freight rates crash
Due to crashing freight rates, it is no longer profitable for shipping lines to operate along…
Finance Minister, Customs CG in cold war
The cold war between the Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali and the Minister of Finance, Mrs.…
Grimaldi introduces first online platform for payment of charges
Leading RORO shipping group, Grimaldi has unveiled new electronic services through its web portal to enhance…
NAGAFF partners SFU to fight corruption
The anti-corruption drive of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has received a…
No hijacking incidents in January, says ReCAAP
The piracy activity and armed robbery against ships in Asia has seen a slight increase in…
NPA seeks Japanese technology in infrastructural development
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority Mallam Habib Abdullahi has said the organisation will…