Port logistics firm HHLA this week said the German government has cleared the purchase by…
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APM Terminals to invest over $1bn in Brazil by 2026
AP Moller -Maersk’s APM Terminals plans to invest $1.05bn (BRL5.2bn) in its port terminals in…
Senate indicts NIMASA management for financial misappropriation
The Senate has indicted the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for financial misappropriation…
Kashim Shettima’s PA appointed NPA Executive Director, confirming SHIPS & PORTS exclusive report
Ibrahim Abba Umar, a Personal Assistant to former Governor of Borno State and Vice President-elect,…
Buhari to commission new warships, review naval fleet May 22
Nigeria’s outgoing President, Muhammadu Buhari will on May 22 induct new warships, gunboats and helicopters…
FEC approves new auto policy
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the new National Automotive Industry Development Plan (NAIDP)…
U.S. container imports tumble after 2022 record levels
Import cargo volume at the United States’ major container ports is recovering from a nearly…
U.S. Coast Guard seizes $80m heroin in Gulf of Oman
The U.S. Coast Guard seized $80 million worth of heroin during a May 10 ship…
Why we’ll not release MT Heroic Idun, crew despite guilty plea — Navy
The Nigerian Navy has said that MT Heroic Idun and its 26 crew members will…
15 girls confirmed dead in Sokoto boat mishap
At least 15 girls have reportedly died in a fresh boat accident at Dandeji village…
Columbian drug smuggler sentenced to 20 years imprisonment in U.S
Oscar Adriano Quintero Rengifo, a Colombian drug smuggler, infamously dubbed the “Prince of Semi-Submersibles” by…
BREAKING: CBN vows to penalise shipping lines over undocumented exports
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has threatened to penalise shipping companies exporting undocumented cargoes…