Maritime Microfinance Bank to commence operation Dec. 1

Following approval granted it by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), a new financial institution, the…

Nigerian ports record 12.5% rise in cargo volumes

Cargo throughput handled at Nigerian ports in the third quarter of 2014 stood at 22.3 million…

Ship chandlers seek FG’s support

The Nigerian Licensed Ships Chandlers’ Association (NLSCA) has called on the Federal Government to save its…

NLNG to end shortage of cooking gas soon

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited said on Friday that shortage of cooking gas would soon be…

CIS reconstitutes governing, academic board

The Certified Institute of Shipping (CIS), has reconstituted its governing council and academic board. The reconstitution…

Customs halts placement of ‘alerts’, blocking of licenses

Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Dikko Abdullahi has reportedly ordered his officers to…

MMIA: Customs, agents count losses, as cargo terminal remains shut over clash

The Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and clearing agents…

Customs backs agents’ demand for 10% revenue commission

Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Dikko Abdullahi may have become sympathetic to the demand…

Australia intercepts huge stash of heroin

While supporting Combined Task Force 150 (CTF 150) off the coast of east Africa, Australia’s Anzac-class…

Another Algerian crude cargo arrives in Venezuela

A tanker carrying Algerian light oil arrived at the Venezuelan port of Jose late on Monday…

Sewol operator chief to spend 10 years in jail

South Korea’s Gwangju District Court sentenced the head of the company that operated the sunken Sewol…

Malaysian Navy ship sinks at dock

A Royal Malaysian Navy hydrographic vessel partially sank while docked at a naval shipyard where it…