Ban of 113 oil tankers and Nigeria’s crude oil trading terms

Written by Bolaji Akinola The decision by the federal government to ban some 113 vessels from…

WMU Executive Board Meets in Malmö

The World Maritime University (WMU) Executive Board met in Malmö, Sweden on Tuesday for the first…

Okuwashi urges NIMASA to priotise capacity building

Rector, Certified Institute of Shipping (CIS), Dr Alex Okuwashi has charged the acting Director General of…

Academy vows to uphold standard

Registrar of Crowm Maritime Academy, Musa Akinyemi has said that the academy will endeavour to maintain…

First Korean professorial chair joins WMU

First Korean Professorial Chair in Shipping and Port Management, Dr Dong-Wook Song has joined the World Maritime…

PSA again tops global terminal operator throughput standings in 2014

PSA International once again topped the global league table of container terminal operators in 2014 with…

Australia detains bulk carrier over crew labour violations

Australian authorities have detained a Panama-flagged bulk carrier over several crew labour violations including non-payment of…

IMO Member State audit details now online

A new module containing information on audits carried out under the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Member…

Infographic: Mediterranean Sea migrant arrivals in Europe

In the past year, the number of refugees and migrants crossing the Mediterranean has increased. Many…

CORRIGENDUM: Olugbade is still Nigeria’s APR to IMO

Nigeria’s Alternate Permanent Representative (APR) to the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Capt. Ibrahim Olugbade is still…

NNPC lifts embargo on 113 crude oil vessels

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday announced the lifting of the embargo earlier placed on…

Ali finally resumes, sets to carry out major purge in Customs

Newly appointed Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), retired Col. Hameed Ali formally resumes…