A surge in container shipping rates poses a threat to the global economic recovery, with…
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IMO completes first remote audits
The first two remote audits under the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Member State Audit Scheme…
Senate passes Nigerian Maritime Zone Bill
A bill that seeks to provide a legal framework for the administration of Nigeria’s territorial…
N8.5bn NIMASA fraud: EFCC presents 7th witness against Akpobolokemi
The trial of Patrick Akpobolokemi, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
Maersk partners Grindrod to enhance global logistics footprint
Danish shipping giant A. P. Moller-Maersk has partnered with South African shipping service provider Grindrod…
‘It’s cheaper to transport a container from China to Lagos than Lagos to Kano’
The Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul-Samad Rabiu, has said that it is cheaper to transport…
Damen launches landing ship for Nigerian Navy in UAE
Damen said on Monday that it has launched a new 100-metre Landing Ship Transport (LST)…
Nigeria’s inflation rate drops to 15.99%
The consumer price index (CPI), which measures the rate of change in prices of goods…
Courts grants alleged importer of fake tramadol N10m bail
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Monday, granted a N10 million bail to…