Ebola creates atmosphere of fear in UK shipping industry

Ships entering UK waters that have visited ports in west Africa affected by the Ebola virus…

Pirates launch deadly Niger Delta attacks

Pirates have launched a spate of attacks in the creeks of Nigeria’s oil-producing Niger Delta region…

FG to begin collection of toll at land borders

The Federal Government has concluded plans to introduce toll at Nigeria’s major border posts with neighbouring…

I did not anoint any candidate, says Jolapamo

Chairman, Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA), Chief Isaac Jolapamo has said that he did not at any…

Customs anti-smuggling unit seizes another 10,252 bags of smuggled rice

Less than one month after it recorded a massive seizure of over 11,264 bags of 50kg…

National Council of Transportation recommends nationwide ban commercial motorcycles

The use of motorcycles as commercial means of transport in Nigeria, popularly known as ‘Okada’ or…

Shippers’ Council mulls review of operational procedures at ports

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has said it was considering a review of processes and procedures of…

Falling oil prices won’t affect 2015 budget –Reps

The House of Representatives on Sunday dismissed fears that the falling crude oil prices would adversely…

MOL Tabletop Drill Prepares for Serious Incident: Scenario has product tanker collided in U.S. territorial sea

Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. today announced that the company conducted a tabletop drill based on a…

European Shipping Week receives patronage of the European Parliament

European Shipping Week has been granted the European Parliament’s official patronage by its President, Mr Martin…

Maritime industry should be wary of increasingly likely terrorist attack

Shipping in general and oil tankers in particular should increase levels of security to counter the…

Maritime Cybersecurity: A Growing Threat Goes Unanswered

The maritime industry may be one of the oldest in the world, but in-depth reports issued…