The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, has called on wealthy Nigerians to take advantage of…
Author: Ships & Ports
IYC threatens to invade oil firm’s facilities over gas explosion
The Ijaw Youth Council (Central Zone), have threatened to invade facilities of indigenous oil major,…
‘Dry port is panacea to over-reliance on oil’
The Executive Secretary of Nigeria Institute of Export Operations and Management (IEOM), Ofon Udofia, has…
Customs agent drags neighbour to court over N182,000 theft
A 20-year-old lady, identified as Nnorom Florence was on Thursday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court…
Greeks remain world’s largest shipowners with fleet worth $99.6bn
Led by Greek owners, the global fleet continued to grow in 2017, albeit at a slower…
Ice traps Russian ferry carrying 127 passengers
Russian-flagged Igor Farkhutdinov cruise ship, carrying 127 passengers and 42 shipping containers, got stuck in thick ice…
Samsung Heavy wins $750m order to build eight containerships
South Korean shipbuilder Samsung Heavy Industries says it has been awarded an order to build eight…
Cargo volumes rise in India’s major ports
Major ports in India handled 560.9 million tonnes of cargo during the period April 2017 to…
Car dealer docked for N8.6m theft
A car dealer, Wasiu Ayandare, who allegedly obtained four vehicles worth N8.6 million under false pretence,…
Osinbajo backs creation of state police
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has threw his weight behind the creation of state of…
Government often fails to provide security, Osinbajo admits
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo says the federal government often fails to provide security for Nigerians but…