Putin bans imports from nations imposing sanctions on Russia

President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday banned or limited food and agricultural product imports for a year…

US trade deficit narrows as petroleum imports fall

The United State trade deficit narrowed more than expected in June as petroleum imports dropped to…

NAGAFF accuses Finance Ministry of starving Customs of funds

The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has expressed strong concerns with perceived, deliberate…

Ebola: NPA issues guidelines for port users

Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority on Wednesday issued guidelines to its employee and port users…

FG vows to stop marine pollution

The Federal Government has expressed its determination to combat marine pollution caused by oil spillage in…

New Customs camouflage will aid anti-smuggling operation, says Gbemudu

Zonal Coordinator in charge of Zone A, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Assistant Comptroller General Victor Gbemudu…

Aug 8 Front Picture

Coordinator, Zone A, Nigeria Customs Service, Assistant Comptroller General Victor Gbemudu (centre) and some Area Controllers…

Charter rates under pressure as more mega-box ships arrive on major trade lanes

There were 27 new build containerships delivered in July – the highest monthly number since June…

Japan offers $700m in support of Brazilian shipbuilding and dry bulk exports

Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe touted the success of his economic policies on a visit to…

Hong Kong port gets tough on black smoke from ships

Hong Kong’s Marine Department has notified of changes to make the control of black smoke emissions…

Crude supply to refineries by ships increases cost, says Alison-Madueke

The Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke, has explained that the option of transporting crude…

Naval officer, soldier die in Apapa night club mayhem

There was pandemonium on Sunday morning after two military officers, identified as Hilary and Sheu Abdullahi,…