Seventy five people were missing after a crowded boat of migrants sank off Tunisia on Wednesday,…
Author: Ships & Ports
Jamoh urges maritime institutes to update curriculum
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh said…
Navy rescues seven abducted in Rivers
The Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Pathfinder has rescued seven commercial boat passengers abducted in Rivers State…
Navy marks 66th anniversary
The Nigerian Navy has said it is in the process of taking delivery of Unmanned Aerial…
Maersk supply vessels to continue ocean plastic clean-up work
Maersk Tender and Maersk Trader, the two Maersk Supply Service anchor-handling tug supply (AHTS) vessels currently…
Chinese ports exceed 90 million TEU in the first four months of 2022
The container throughput of China ports for the period January – April 2022 has slightly increased…
Nigeria’s Q1 2022 GDP rises by 3.1%
Nigeria’s economy grew 3.11 per cent in the first quarter of 2022, the National Bureau of Statistics…
China relaxes COVID-19 rules for its seafarers returning home
China is loosening quarantine restrictions overseas for Chinese national crews returning home at the end of…
Chief engineer pleads guilty to cover-up, illegal ship discharge
The Chief Engineer of a foreign flagged bulk carrier has pleaded guilty in U.S. court to…
Amaechi is deceptive, APC chieftain blasts ex-Minister
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Niger State, Jonathan Vatsa has accused former…
Importers groan as naira slides to N610 per dollar
The naira slid to N610 to a dollar over the weekend at the parallel market in…