New measures to improve conditions for seafarers, including those who have been abandoned, have been…
Author: Ships & Ports
LASWA trains children in water safety
The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) said its week-long water safety and swimming training for…
FG sets up steering committees for Ondo, Benin seaports
The Federal Ministry of Transportation has set up a committee for the proposed Benin and…
Minister apologises to travellers, says strikes at airports illegal
The Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika, on Wednesday, said the Federal Government would no…
Two dead, nine missing as cargo ship sinks off Japan
Two people died and nine were missing after a cargo ship sank off southwestern Japan…
Eight African migrants dead as boat capsizes off Libya
At least eight people died after a boat crammed with scores of African migrants capsized…
NIMASA meets with five select banks over disbursement of cabotage fund
The management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on Wednesday met with…
Maersk, MSC to terminate 2M alliance in 2025
MSC and Maersk have agreed to terminate their partnership known as 2M alliance in January…
Eight pupils die on way to school in boat mishap
Tragedy struck in Wayokope community of Ghana’s Bono East Region on Tuesday as eight school…
Senegal seizes cocaine off coast of Dakar
A Senegalese naval patrol boat seized 800kg of cocaine aboard a vessel 335 kilometres off…
CMA CGM slams $500 per container peak season surcharge on shippers
Marseille-headquartered container line CMA CGM has announced a new peak season surcharge (PSS) from Indian…
Buhari inaugurates Lagos Blue Rail Line
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday inaugurated the first phase of the Lagos Blue Rail Line.…