Hong Kong port volume rises 4.5% in May

The port of Hong Kong saw a 4.5% rise in throughput in May to 1.95 million…

Nigeria begins implementation of MLC 2006 today

Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr Patrick Akpobolokemi, has described…

Expert decries lack of conditioning centres for agric produce at airports

Chief Executive Officer/ Programme Director of Multimix Export Academy, Obiora Madu, has expressed disappointment that none…

Agents’ laments lull in business activities at Apapa port over transfer of containers

Some clearing agents operating at the Lagos Port Complex, Apapa have lamented the lull in business…

June 19 Front Picture

Military uniforms, boots and other military wears intercepted by officers of the PTML Area Command of…

NCS destroys N48.7million poultry products

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Oyo/Osun Command has destroyed a large quantity of imported poultry products…

FUNAAB to train 50 ex-militants

At least 50 former Niger Delta militants will undergo training at the Federal University of Agriculture,…

June 18 Front Picture

Cross section of participants at a meeting with ship owners, manning agents and seafarers’ employers organised…

Malaysian navy foils pirate attack in South China Sea

Malaysia’s navy has fought off a pirate attack on a tanker off its east coast in…

Freight activity continues in Iraq despite hostilities

Freight forwarders are still managing to serve parts of Iraq despite the on-going hostilities affecting large…

Congestion hits Rotterdam terminal

Europe’s busiest box port, Rotterdam, is facing weeks of congestion as one of its main terminals…

Inmarsat set to launch new up-to-date ship safety system

Inmarsat plans to launch a new safety service on its i4 satellite network, as an upgrade…