Search and rescue operation spearheaded by the US Coast Guard (USCG) has discovered debris that…
Author: Ships & Ports
12 rescued after abandoning ship in Haiti hurricane
The U.S. Coast Guard said it rescued 12 crewmembers forced to abandon their sinking 212-foot…
168kg of cocaine found on boxship in Mexico
Mexican law enforcement agencies have seized 168.58 kilogrammes of cocaine found in one of the containers on…
Oil tanker rates soar past $100,000 per day
The world’s biggest crude oil tankers earned more than $100,000 a day for the first…
Weakness in dry bulk shipping may bring more woes
The ship supply surplus built up in 2010-2012 and slowdown in Chinese raw materials imports,…
Treasury Single Account implementation paralyses maritime agencies
The implementation of the Treasury Single Account (TSA), which commenced on September 15, is taking…
Military seizes two vessels suspected of crude oil theft
An ocean going vessel identified as MT Askja and a barge have been seized by…
As Executive Director Finance, I was not aware of certain payments made under the former DG of NIMASA – Jauro
Acting Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has been undertaking a tour of…
Ex-NNSL Managing Director, Omoteso for burial Oct. 24
The remains of the former Acting Managing Director of the defunct Nigerian National Shipping Line…
World first ‘drone-port’ planned in Rwanda
It sounds like science fiction: unmanned drones carrying emergency medicine zooming above the rolling hills…
Federal Lawmakers, seeks legislative action on Apapa gridlock
Worried by the loss of productive man hours and adverse effects on port operation, Ships…
Ayade laments Nigeria’s dependence on imported goods
Cross River State governor, Professor Ben Ayade, on Thursday, lamented the “state of slavery” in…