President, Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM), Captain Ade Olopenia has called for the review of…
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10 U.S. sailors detained by Iran freed
The 10 American sailors captured by Iran have been freed, U.S. and Iranian officials said. The…
173kg of cocaine seized on boxship in Mexico
Mexican navy in coordination with the Tax Administration Service, seized a total of 173.17 kg of cocaine…
Mission to Seafarers expresses ‘anguish’ at Seaman Guard Ohio sentences
The Mission to Seafarers (MtS), which has been supporting the crew of the Seaman Guard Ohio,…
Port of Singapore offers additional savings to container carriers
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will be granting an additional 10 per cent…
Greece wants better offer for Piraeus port from Cosco
China’s Cosco Pacific has emerged as the only bidder for the Greek government’s 67% stake up for…
Hard times for containership lessors
The seven publicly listed pure containership leasing companies lost 48% of their market value in 2015,…
We investigated NIMASA for 10 months before arresting Akpobolokemi, others – EFCC boss
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has said that he is…
New Customs controllers assume duties, pledge improved revenue
The new Customs Area Controllers recently redeployed to the various commands by the management of the…
Manufacturers decry scarcity of raw materials induced by forex restriction
Manufacturers of tomato paste products in Nigeria have decried the shortage of the triple concentrate tomato…
UAE Minister counters Kachikwu, says no need for OPEC emergency meeting
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) moved to quash talk of a potential emergency meeting of the…
Navy hands over 11 suspected oil thieves to I-G
The Nigerian Navy (NNS) in Delta has handed 11 crew members of the MT CAMILLE apprehended…