TERMINAL Operators under the aegis of Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) have picked holes…
Author: Ships & Ports
South Korean Passenger Vessel Runs Aground
Fishing boats came to the rescue of a South Korean sightseeing tour boat that grounded Tuesday…
Ebola screening for ships’ at Apapa port
Sand is unloaded from the vast hold of the Pintail cargo ship into waiting trucks at…
Ex-jetty manager accuses 2 marketers, banker of fuel subsidy fraud
A prosecution witness, Mr Kehinde Akinmolayo, on Tuesday accused two oil marketers and a banker of…
Customs seizes 82 vehicles, goods worth N322m, in Eastern Zone
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said on Monday that it impounded vehicles and other goods with…
Busan port handles higher box volumes in August
South Korea’s Busan port has handled higher box throughput in August over the same period of…
China: Africa’s second colonialist
China’s Premier Li Keqiang made his first visit to Africa in May this year after taking…
I opposed Cabotage Act from the start …it is defective, ineffective
Mr. Louis Nnamdi Mbanefo, a maritime lawyer, is the President of the Nigerian Maritime Law Association. He…
Changing times for Gibraltar and its bunkering industry
For many years a major revenue stream for the tiny British territory, plans by the Gibraltarian…
IMO takes important step towards electronic certificates
In the future, the IMO member States should accept the use of electronic certificates. This is…
Australia seizes N40bn worth of cannabis off Somalia
A combined Australian and New Zealand operation conducted 260 km off the coast of Somalia has…
Two FBI employees killed in Ohio River boat tragedy
The U.S. Coast Guard is investigating a fatal Thursday night collision between a towboat and a…