Russian terminal operator Global Ports Investments has been hit hard by the country’s economic woes and…
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Panama Canal not satisfied with contractor’s response over leaks
In a brief statement, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has said that it was not satisfied…
European parliament calls for shipping to be included in COP21 climate deal
European parliament environment groups are urging EU governments to include the shipping and aviation industries in…
22 dead in Greece-bound migrant boat accident
At least 22 migrants trying to reach Greece by boat, including 11 women and four children,…
Ali goes tough, sends DSS after corrupt Customs officers
Customs Comptroller-General, Hameed Ali has requested for the files of serving Customs officers found to have…
Lagos releases list of trucks that can operate daytime
The Lagos State Government has clarified the section of the Road Traffic Law 2012, which restricted…
NIMASA confirms Ships & Ports report on review of employment
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) yesterday officially confirmed a report published by SHIPS &…
NPA Western Port GM meets truckers over faceoff with Lagos Govt
In a bid to finding a lasting solution to the faceoff between Lagos State Government and…
FOU Controller pledges to intensify anti-smuggling drive
Newly appointed Controller, Federal Operations Unit, Zone A, of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller Amade…
Obasanjo, African leaders for Afreximbank inauguration
The investiture of the African Export-Import Bank’s (Afreximbank’s) new President and the inauguration of the Bank’s…
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General Manager, Western Ports of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Chief Michael Ajayi (fourth left) and representatives…
Migrants Crisis: Babies, children perish as boat with 112 on-board sinks off Greek Island
At least 28 people, half of them babies and children, drowned in another migrant tragedy off…