Stena Line’s Ro-Pax vessel Stena Jutlandica carrying 600 people on board collided with a Danish-flagged tanker outside Gothenburg,…
Author: Ships & Ports
Port of Rotterdam’s Throughput Up by 6.8%
The first half of 2015 yielded better results than the same period in 2014 for the Dutch…
Dollar scarcity threatens fuel importation
The scarcity of foreign exchange, especially the dollar, is currently threatening import contracts for Premium Motor…
NNPC bans 113 vessels from crude oil lifting in Nigeria
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) weekend banned 113 oil tankers from lifting crude oil from…
Shortage of quality officers remains a major concern for shipowners
A short of quality crew remains a major concern for shipowners and operators according to a…
ITF collected $59.5m in unpaid seafarer wages in 2014
Last year the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) collected $59.46m in wages owed to seafarers. In…
PPMC to sanction marketers for diversion of petrol
The Petroleum and Product Marketing Company (PPMC) may this week sanction major marketers of petroleum products…
Lawmaker commends Cross River’s plan to reconstruct seaport
Deputy Speaker, Cross River House of Assembly, Joseph Bassey has commended the state government for its…
We won’t picket NNPC –Adams
A factional leader of the Oodua Peoples Congress, Gani Adams has said that picketing the offices…
Rotterdam achieves 6.8% growth in first half
A 30% growth in oil product throughput has led the Port of Rotterdam to a 6.8%…
NIMASA staff jubilate over Akpobolokemi’s sack
It was wild jubilation galore yesterday at the offices of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
Transport Ministry directs CRFFN to commence POF collection
Notwithstanding the disagreements within its fold, the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria…