Navy seizes vessel loaded with N1bn stolen oil

Naval operatives from the Central Naval Command, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, have arrested nine suspected illegal oil…

NPA, ship owners to partner on maritime development

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Malam Habib Abdullahi, says the organisation will…

Hijacked Indonesian-flagged tanker found

The missing Indonesia-flagged tanker Srikandi 515 has been identified and located at approximately 9 nm off Narathiwat…

Angola reaffirms support for fight against maritime piracy

The Angolan permanent representative to the Maritime Organisation (IMO), Miguel Gaspar Fernandes Neto, recently said in…

Grimaldi introduces first of six new con-ro ships

Italian shipping group Grimaldi has begun the introduction of a fleet of six new-generation, larger capacity,…

British gov’t launches maritime study to boost growth

The British government launched a study aiming at how to boost British multi-billion pound maritime industry.…

ICS ‘disappointed and concerned’ over EU CO2 reporting moves

The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has criticised moves at the EU to mandate Monitoring, Reporting…

APM Terminals Rotterdam awarded European productivity leader

APM Terminals Rotterdam, one of the busiest container terminals in Europe’s largest container port, was cited…

IMO approves IGF Code

International Maritime Organisation, IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee approved, in principle, the draft International Code of Safety…

Dec. 1 Photo

Head Office of the Maritime Microfinance Bank located at 16 Burma Road, Apapa, Lagos. The new…

Coins make noise while notes are silent

It was the English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English…

It is only in Nigeria that the maritime industry does not enjoy government incentives

In the wake of the fall in the prices of crude oil, which is the mainstay…