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Author: Ships & Ports
FG Says £746m Port Upgrade Will Pay for Itself
The Federal Government is betting that the £746 million loan-backed modernisation of the Apapa and…
FEC Awards ₦74.5bn Contract to Fix Dilapidated Onne Port Road
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has awarded a ₦74.5 billion contract to RCC Nigeria Limited…
Court Remands Three Suspected Firearms Smugglers in Custody
The Federal High Court has ordered the remand of three men suspected of illegally importing…
Apapa Customs Command Sets New Record with ₦28.1bn Single-Day Collection
The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has set a new revenue record,…
Lake Kariba Ferry Disaster Becomes Zimbabwe’s Deadliest Transport Tragedy as Toll Hits 95
The death toll from a ferry disaster on Zimbabwe’s Lake Kariba has risen to 95,…
£232m Cocaine Shipment Seized at London Gateway Port
UK authorities have seized 2.9 tonnes of cocaine worth an estimated £232 million at London…
Cargo Ship Declared Total Loss After Attack Off Yemen
A cargo ship has been declared a constructive total loss after being struck by multiple…
Nigeria Enters New Port Regulation Era As NPERA Replaces Shippers’ Council
Nigeria’s port sector has entered a new regulatory era following the formal transition of the…
Nigerian Navy Rescues 22 Passengers Abducted By Sea Robbers In Akwa Ibom
The Nigerian Navy has rescued 22 passengers abducted by suspected sea robbers after their wooden…
Seafarer Killed In Attack On Bulker In Strait Of Hormuz
A seafarer has been killed in an attack on the Liberian-flagged bulk carrier Minoan Dignity…
Oyetola Announces US Lifting of 12-Year Condition of Entry on Nigerian Vessels
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has announced a major breakthrough…