STOAN dissociates its members from planned conference on port concession agreement

The Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) today issued a statement dissociating itself and its…

Another shipowners association emerges with Omatseye as President

A former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Temisan Omatseye has been…

Customs seals Stallion, Olam, 2 others over N23.6bn import duty debt

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) yesterday sealed the warehouses and business premises of four major rice…

EFCC arraigns vessel crew members over bunkering

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the crew members on board a vessel,…

Tanker conveying 33,000 litres of aviation fuel tumbles at Lagos airport

An oil tanker conveying 33,000 litres of Jet A-1, otherwise called aviation fuel, on Tuesday tumbled…

Eastern ports relevant to future maritime development, says Bayero

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Sanusi Ado Bayero has reiterated that the Eastern…

NSC to meet shippers, freight forwarders, shipping agencies

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) is to hold a one-day Consumer Consultative meeting with shippers, shipping…

Quest holds anniversary

The management of Quest Media Group has said it would hold its 8th transport development symposium and…

BP gets 30 days to make $1bn Deepwater Horizon compensation payment

The New Orleans District Judge Carl J. Barbier yesterday gave a 30-day deadline to BP to pay USD1…

UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch releases 2014 annual report

The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has issued its annual casualty and incident report, providing…

IMO, UNDP, GEF sign funding agreement on GloMEEP

The International Maritime Organisation (IMO), the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Development Programme…

Florida family hauls USD1m treasure from sunken Spanish armada

A Florida family who has hunted treasure for years found more than $1 million worth of…