A tanker has been successfully boarded by pirates in the Gulf of Guinea, less than…
Author: Ships & Ports
Nigeria’s motorcycle importation drops by 42%
Nigeria’s spending on importation of motorcycles fell to N212.64 billion in 2022 representing a 42…
Robbers board Evergreen ship, attack crewman
A crewman on one of Evergreen Marine Corporation’s ships was tied up during an attempted…
China, France sign record container ship order
The China State Shipbuilding Corp. (CSSC) and French shipping group CMA CGM have signed an…
I was intimidated, harassed in the first ten years of my career — Apapa Port Manager Funmilayo Olotu
The Port Manager of Nigeria’s largest and busiest seaport, the Lagos Port Complex Apapa, Mrs…
Hameed Ali: Smuggling is a crime, does the nation no good
The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, has cautioned Nigerians against engaging in…
Maritime stakeholders outline expectations from Tinubu’s government
Fola Ojutalayo Nigeria has the greatest potential with its maritime industry and so we…
Guinea seizes 1.5 tonnes of cocaine on Sierra Leone-flagged ship
Guinea seized more than 1.5 tonnes of cocaine from a Sierra Leone-flagged ship. The cocaine…
FEC approves N44.2bn contracts for Customs, N1bn vehicles for NPA
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday granted approvals for three contracts totaling about N44.2…
MSC ramps up purchase of secondhand containerships
Mediterranean Shipping Company, MSC’s secondhand buying spree has hit the 300-vessel threshold, according to analyst…
Easter: FG declares Friday, Monday public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Friday 7 and Monday 10, April 2023 as public holidays…
Easter: FG declares Friday, Monday public holiday
The Federal Government has declared Friday 7 and Monday 10, April 2023 as public holidays…