Chief Michael Kayode Ajayi has served in various capacities at the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). He…
Author: Ships & Ports
Customs officers must declare their assets
The recent directive by the Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali to all officers and men of…
Cash crunch, NPA and its lessees
By Bolaji Akinola These are tough times for government and private businesses. Even publicly quoted companies…
Four confirmed dead as boat capsises in Lagos
Four people have died after a commercial boat taking them to Lekki area of Lagos…
39 migrants drown off Turkey
At least 39 migrants, including several children, have drowned trying to cross the Aegean Sea…
Tompolo makes u-turn, ready to face EFCC
A former leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger-Delta (MEND), Government Ekpumupolo,…
Buhari rejects devaluation, says ‘I won’t kill the naira’
President Muhammadu Buhari declared late Wednesday in Nairobi that he was yet to be convinced…
Pirates attack Croatian tanker in India’s Kandla port
A Croatian-flagged tanker MT Pomer was attacked by pirates in India’s Kandla anchorage in the morning…
Singapore issues first LNG bunker supplier licenses
As it moves towards starting LNG bunkering Singapore awarded two supplier licenses to Pavilion Gas…
Damen bags first Aussie dredger contract
Damen Shipyards has inked a contract with Australia’s Gippsland Ports for a Trailing Suction Hopper…
Kidnap remains major threat in Nigerian waters as Gulf of Guinea piracy drops 29% in 2015
Piracy and maritime crime in the Gulf of Guinea dropped by nearly a third in…
Customs warns against trading in prohibited wood products, midstream discharge
The Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said that…