A consortium led by France’s Bollore has been awarded the contract to develop and operate…
Author: Ships & Ports
Over 5,000 vessels berth at Nigerian ports in Q1
No fewer than 5,139 ocean going vessels with a total gross tonnage of 61,990,999 called…
NPA holds social media training for its public affairs managers
The Public Affairs unit of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Tuesday held a one-day…
NIMASA introduces new seafarers medical certification documents
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has introduced new seafarers medical certification documents…
Photo: Niger Republic shippers visit to APM Terminals Apapa
L-R: Director General, Shippers Council of the Republic of Niger, Oumarou Issoufou; Director, Transport Planning…
Smuggled Poultry: Is Customs winning the war?
Seven weeks into the launch of operation ‘Hawk Descend’- an initiative by the Nigeria Customs…
170 workers shred Costa Concordia
Just over one year since the Costa Concordia arrived in Genoa following its successful salvage,…
Greece agrees port privatisation deadlines
As part of its reforms-for-cash deal with international lenders, the Greek government has agreed deadlines…
Missing crew member of Liberian tanker found dead
The Greek coast guard has informed that the body of a missing crewmember of the…
IMO issues fresh condemnation of Mediterranean people smugglers
Recent incidents in which hundreds of migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean to Europe have…
Chinese authorities detain 12 over Tianjin explosions
Chinese authorities have detained 12 people over the deadly explosions in Tianjin port on 12…
About 3,000 rescued, 55 dead in Mediterranean in one day
Rescuers saved about 3,000 migrants but found more than 50 dead on boats near the…