The U.S. Navy is adding to its list of science-fiction-turned-reality projects again this week with the…
Author: Ships & Ports
STOAN vs Shippers’ Council: Court reserves ruling for Wednesday
Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos today reserved Wednesday 17th December 2014…
Customs denies molestation of FAAN manager at MMIA
The Nigeria Customs Service, Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Command, on Saturday said that its personnel…
Impending Oil Sector Strike: TUC begs FG to save Nigerians from hardships
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Sunday advised the Federal Government to address grievances…
Italy rescues 150,000 migrants at sea
Through November 30, 2014, a total of 163,368 migrants have been rescued at sea this year,…
Three killed in engine room fire aboard luxury cruise ship
Three people have died from injuries sustained in an engine room fire aboard an Oceania Cruises…
Record oil tankers seen sailing to China amid stockpiling signs
The number of supertankers sailing to China jumped to a record in ship-tracking data amid signs…
IMO, UN agencies call for swift action to address maritime migration
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) and other UN agencies are calling for a concerted effort from…
EU to include seafarers in its legislation
The EU’s Council of Employment and Social Policy Ministers reached an agreement Wednesday last week on…
Olusegun Obasanjo: A master of deception
The shipping sector is inadvertently shaped by events in the larger Nigerian society. This is why…
Ebola Turns Up the Heat on West Africa Trade
West Africa trade continues to acutely feel the pressure of the Ebola outbreak with export trade…
ICT and the fight against corruption
Information Technology is the use of computers and computer software to convert, store, process, transmit and…