Maersk Drilling orders first 20,000 PSI blow out preventers

Maersk Drilling is ordering the world’s first 20,000 PSI-rated blow out preventers from GE Oil and…

Kawasaki to build LNG carriers in China

Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries Ltd. plans to construct gas carriers abroad as it strives to…

German shipowners thank seafarers for ‘indispensable’ contribution to Germany

The German Shipowner’s Association (VDR) has thanked seafarers worldwide for their “invisible dedication and commitment” on…

AUTO POLICY: FG denies shifting July 1 implementation date

The Federal Government on Tuesday said there was no going back on the July 1, 2014…

Morning rain paralyses business activities in Apapa

Business activities were paralysed yesterday in the port city of Apapa as a result of the…

Cargo throughput rises by 14% at Nigerian ports

Cargo throughout at the nation’s seaports stood at 19.66 million metric tonnes in the first quarter…

Stakeholders lament plight of Nigerian seafarers

Several stakeholders including representatives of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers…

June 26 Front Picture

L-R: Commandant, Customs Training College; Deputy Comptroller Sanni Madugu, Coordinator, Zone A of Nigeria Customs Service,…

Master Mariner disagrees with U.S Coast Guard on COE

Two weeks after the United States Coast Guard placed Conditions of Entry (COE) on some non…

Togolese ship arrested for smuggling 2 tons of heroine into Greece

The Greek coast guard and police working with the US Drugs Enforcement Agency have discovered around…

Agents commend Customs for stripping Q & A of value functions

Clearing agents have expressed satisfaction with the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) for putting a stop to…

NDLEA arrested 107 suspects in six months

Commander, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, Bayelsa State Command, Mr. Frank Hanachor, said yesterday that the…