The International Bar Association (IBA) has appointed maritime lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN),…
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Photo: , Lagos Port Complex Apapa Customer Service Week
The Port Manager, Lagos Port Complex Apapa, Mrs. Eunice Ezeoke (arrowed) and some other officials…
NDLEA uncovers drug cartel in Enugu airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Friday said it has uncovered a suspected…
Urgent task before Amaechi and Fashola
Apapa is an area that was specially designated as a port area. It is the…
What are your expectations from the new Transport Minister?
The new minister has a lot on ground. There are a lot of paper work…
African economies need to grow beyond commodities – Buamim
Hamad Buamim is the President/CEO of the Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry. In this…
Smuggling crippling indigenous rice investors
Rice Smuggling has reached frightening levels, with hundreds of trailers ferrying tonnes of the staple food…
Why expanding Africa’s port infrastructure is just a small part of the solution
By Gael Raballand Senior Public Sector Specialist, World Bank The infrastructure throughout sub-Saharan Africa requires…
MCI Chile rolls out first containers
World trade in perishable foods turns a page as Maersk Container Industry (MCI), an independent…
Idle boxship fleet passes one million TEU mark
The global fleet of containerships above 500 twenty-foot-equivalent units made idle has breached the one…
Congestion hits Panama Canal as ships wait up to 11 days for passage
The Panama Canal is still dealing with a high backlog of vessels waiting to pass through the…
China names seven offshore shipyards on ‘white list’
China has issued its first batch of so-called ‘white list’ offshore shipyards, of which seven…