A total of 128 officers out of the 2,065 officers promoted recently by the Nigeria Customs…
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Fuel: Minister directs DPR, PPPRA to sanction erring marketers
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has called on the public to shun panic buying and…
NUPENG seeks decentralisation of petrol distribution
The National Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) yesterday told the Nigerian National Petroleum…
Rolls-Royce to power world’s first seabed mining ship
The world’s first-ever seabed mining vessel, under construction at China’s Fuijan Mawei shipyard for Singapore-based Marine…
Somali pirates moving towards India
Somali pirates are moving their operations toward India as international task forces tighten the surveillance of shipping lines in…
EU to blacklist Iranian shipping companies again
The European Union is about to reinstate sanctions against 40 Iranian shipping companies as it turns…
Iranian Navy foils two pirate attacks in one week
Iranian naval forces have thwarted a pirate attack targeting one of the country’s oil tankers while…
Nigeria closes sea, land borders ahead of polls
The Minister for Internal Affairs, Comrade Abba Moro, has directed that all sea and land borders…
Dockworkers call off warning strike
As rightly predicted by SHIPS & PORTS DAILY in its report published yesterday, the Dockworkers Branch of the…
Jonathan meets NSDP graduates, hails capacity building initiative
The Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme (NSDP) of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) received…
Shippers’ Council begs to transform into NTC
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has pleaded with the Federal Government to ensure that the Council…
Lagos, Cape Town top world stowaway embankment ports as IMO records 61 incidents in 2014
There were 61 incidents involving 120 stowaways reported in 2014, according to International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO’s)…