11 piracy attacks reported in Nigeria in six months – IMB

The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has reported that so far this year, 250 crew members have…

My leadership will crush maritime criminals – Naval Chief

The new Chief of Naval Staff, Rear Admiral Ikot Ibas on Tuesday vowed that the Navy…

Privatisation will continue, Buhari assures foreign investors

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday spoke of a plan by the Federal Government to widen the…

Nigeria, Singapore to sign BASA in August

The Nigerian High Commissioner to Singapore, Mrs. Nonye-Rajis Okpara said on Wednesday that Nigeria and Singapore…

NUPENG embraces haulage of petroleum products by railways

The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) said yesterday that it had no…

Customs hands over spoilt frozen fish to NAFDAC

The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday handed over a 1/ 40…

Egypt on high security alert ahead of Suez Canal inauguration

Egyptian authorities have raised the alert level to the maximum across the North African country ahead…

Japanese shipyards win 98 orders in June

June 2015 has been a very brisk month for Japanese shipyards that received 98 export orders totalling in…

Two dead, five missing in China boat accident

Two people were confirmed dead and five were missing after a boat capsized in a reservoir…

Tanzania port services to improve with new plan

Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) has expressed its willingness to strengthen relations with stakeholders to ensure that…

Malaysian ports need to prepare better to handle mega-boxships

Warning that Malaysian ports are not immune to the ongoing global problem of mismatch in demand…

China seeks entries from offshore yards for ‘white list’

China has invited offshore shipyards to send in their applications for reviews by the relevant authorities…