There was a mild drama on Thursday during the inspection of the Lagos-Ibadan standard gauge project…
Author: Ships & Ports
FG declares Monday public holiday
By Omotilewa Quadri The Federal Government has declared Monday October 1 as public holiday to commemorate…
Proposed Benin River port will boost economy – Obaseki
Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has said that the Benin River Port, on completion, would…
US, Brazil fine Petrobras $853m in bribery scandal
US and Brazilian authorities have fined Brazil’s state oil giant Petrobras more than $853 million for…
Piraeus Port reports record profits but warns on development hold-ups
The Piraeus Port Authority (PPA) reported record profits for the first half of the year, and…
Strike: Labour shuts down agencies at Lagos airport
Organised labour on Thursday shut down offices of aviation agencies at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport,…
Activities normal at Abuja, Port Harcourt airports
The ongoing warning strike embarked upon by organised labour in the country did not hamper operations…
IMO gets tough on 2020 global sulphur cap
The person charged with overseeing controversial new rules on shipping fuel says he’s growing increasingly confident…
Maersk sets new dangerous goods guidelines after Honam fire tragedy
Following the tragic fire on the Maersk Honam earlier this year that left five dead, Maersk…
EU Parliament backs tax exemption for ships using OPS
The European Parliament’s Transport Committee has supported the removal of tax barriers for the uptake of…