Global bunker fuel prices have continued to nosedive as they closed in on the $200-per metric…
Author: Ships & Ports
Government gazette raises questions over Ali’s appointment as Customs Comptroller-General
Could President Muhammadu Buhari have made a procedural mistake in appointing Hameed Ali, a retired colonel…
Master Mariners mourn late Abiodun Omoteso
The Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM) is in a mourning mood as one of its…
NNPC to deploy drones to monitor vessels
The Group Managing Director, Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, has said the NNPC is…
Truck drivers, police clash at Tin Can port over alleged extortion
There was pandemonium at the Tin Can Island Port Complex (TCIPC) yesterday as truck drivers operating…
Photo: inauguration as President of the Africa Development Bank (ADB)
Sokoto State Governor Aminu Tambuwal (left) congratulating Nigeria’s Akinwunmi Adesina on his inauguration as President of…
Mastermind of pirate attack on ship arrested in Indonesia
The suspected mastermind behind the hijacking of an Orkim product tanker earlier this year off Malaysia…
Greece to sell two largest ports under identical terms
Greek ruling party Syriza has proposed a change in the terms of the sale of the…
Death toll from Tianjin blasts reaches 158
The death toll from the Tianjin port explosions has risen to 158 people, with 15 people still…
Port of Rotterdam in partnership agreement for Indonesian deepsea port
The Port of Rotterdam Authority has signed a partnership agreement for the development of a deepsea…
DP World profits grow 22% in H1 boosted by Economic Zone World buy
DP World grew its profits 22% to $455m in H1, thanks in large part to the…
Foremost Master Mariner, Capt. Abiodun Omoteso dies at 72
One of the nation’s foremost master mariners, Capt. Solomon Abiodun Omoteso is dead. He died on…