Pirates strike again in Cotonou, seize two ship crew members 

Heavily armed pirates on Monday, February 26, reportedly attacked a product chemical tanker named ST Marseille…

Port of Lisbon: Pilot falls into water, dies while disembarking  

By Jite Eriabie  The Port of Lisbon, Portugal on Wednesday morning lost one of its pilots in a…

1MDB scandal: Indonesia impounds luxury yacht 

  Indonesian police on Thursday questioned the captain and crew of a luxury yacht seized in Bali at…

Denmark initiates new programme to grow fleet by 10% 

Details of a new fleet growth strategy targeting 10% growth by 2021 were unveiled in Copenhagen…

India: Our seafarers are favourites worldwide

The data on the rising number of seafarers who are “active and employed” on world merchant…

Pirates attack two ships in one day off Bonny

  Armed pirates attacked two vessels in separate incidents on February 24 off the coast of…

Senators accuse ministers, agencies of delaying 2018 budget

By Omotilewa Quadri  The Senate on Wednesday asked Nigerians to blame members of President Muhammadu Buhari’s…

Buhari reappoints Awolowo NEPC boss

By Omotilewa Quadri   The Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Olusegun…

Human trafficking: UK budgets £12m to assist Nigerian victims

The United Kingdom says it has set aside £12 million (about N10 billion) to assist victims…

MOL unveils major restructuring plan 

Japanese shipping major Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) plans to undertake a number of changes as part…

Trade accounts for 18% of Nigeria’s GDP, says Minister

By Omotilewa Quadri  The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Okechukwu Enelamah, on Tuesday said the…

Usman hails PMAWCA on regional integration

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman, has commended the Port Management…