CBN’s trade monitoring system and Nigeria’s non-oil exports

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently announced that it would launch a Trade Monitoring System…

Anti-piracy law will not end maritime crimes in Nigeria — Ogbeifun

The immediate past President, Ship owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN), Engr. Greg Ogbeifun, in this interview,…

National shipping carrier: Revisiting another failed venture

Former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, stirred the hornet’s nest as he was leaving office early…

15 Nigerians arrested in Malaysia for fraud 

Malaysian police have arrested 15 Nigerians in one fell swoop on suspicions of being engaged in…

Ghana, Sao Tome and Principe get visa-free entry to South Africa

The Department of Home Affairs says the country’s new eVisa system will launch in November 2019,…

Buhari directs NSPMC to produce Nigerian passports in-country 

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed that the production and personalisation of all Nigerian e-passports and related…

Tunisia recovers 38 more bodies from sunken migrant boat

A humanitarian official on Thursday said Tunisia’s navy has recovered 38 additional bodies from a migrant…

Ferry with 217 passengers catches fire 

A TT-Line ferry with 217 passengers on board caught fire while en route from Trelleborg, Sweden,…

A.P. Moller Holding enters renewable energy sector

A.P. Moller Holding, that controls Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk, has unveiled its first step into…

Fire erupts on Philippine roro ship

A Philippine roll-on/roll-off (roro) vessel caught fire while docked and under repair at FF Cruz Wharf,…

Alphaliner: Containership giants to continue driving fleet growth

Over the last decade, overall containership fleet growth has been driven by demand for larger ships…