Ambode sets up committee to investigate causes of tanker accidents

The Lagos State government has established a committee to examine the immediate and remote causes of…

Police dismantle anti-Shell protest tent in Seattle

Police dismantled a tent on Monday used as a staging area for protests in Seattle over…

China turns focus to smoky ships, boats in fight against pollution

China is considering regulating emissions from boats and ships, the environment ministry said on Monday, as…

Svitzer enters Malaysian market with new joint venture

Towage and emergency response firm Svitzer has ventured into the Malaysian market with the establishment of…

Paris MoU to test compliance with MLC 2006

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MoU) has agreed to carry out…

UASC launches new transatlantic service, orders 3,500 reefer units

United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) has launched a new transatlantic route with a North Europe-US East…

Maersk targets ports in Africa expansion push

A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, owner of the world’s largest shipping container line, is seeking to win contracts…

NNPC pipeline explodes as vandals strike again

In line with their usual modus operandi, some yet to be identified pipeline vandals again struck…

Transport Ministry wades into CRFFN crisis, meets freights forwarders tomorrow

The Federal Ministry of Transport has finally waded into the crisis rocking the Council for the…

‘Maritime varsity will grow capacity, create employment’

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has declared that the predominance of conventional universities in Nigeria…

Nigeria, India trade volume hits $16.36bn

The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Ajjampur Ghanashyam, said on Saturday that the bilateral trade…

SON donates transformer to ANLCA

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON), over the weekend donated a 100KVA transformer to the Association…