Manufacturers get 25% reduction on SON charges

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has granted manufacturers a 25 per cent reduction on all…

NEPC to increase non-oil export earnings to $30bn

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) plans to increase non-oil export earnings to $30bn in five…

Customs Marine Command destroys 350 cartons of poultry products

The Western Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Lagos destroyed 350 cartons of poultry…

U.S. Navy sends warship near disputed China Sea Island

A U.S. Navy destroyer sailed within 12 nautical miles of an island claimed by China and…

Iran flies drone over U.S. Navy aircraft carrier

An unarmed Iranian drone flew directly over a U.S. aircraft carrier operating in international waters in…

New York and New Jersey terminals reopen after strike

After more than a thousand dockworkers staged a strike on Friday and closed traffic at the…

Samsung Heavy Industries swings to full year loss

South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries (SHI) posted a KRW 1.2 trillion (USD 998 million) net…

Customs officers seek extension of assets declaration deadline

There are indications that Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, may extend the…

Patrick Akpobolokemi’s trial stalls at FHC

The trial of a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi…

Maersk Nigeria staff applaud new maternity policy

A new maternity policy introduced by the Maersk Group has been applauded by its employees in…

IMO commends NIMASA for surpassing benchmark for ISPS code implementation

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has surpassed the benchmark set by the International…

Another U.S. Navy official pleads guilty in Singapore bribery scandal

A U.S. Navy officer pleaded guilty to bribery over allegations he gave classified information about where…