By Jite Eriabie Eleven countries, including Australia, Brunei Darussalam, Canada, Chile, Japan, Malaysia, Mexico, New Zealand,…
Author: Ships & Ports
French fishermen protest electric pulse fishing, block Calais port
By Jite Eriabie French fishermen blockaded Calais on Thursday, halting shipping movements at France’s busiest passenger…
U.S. sanctions six more North Korean ships
The U.S. continues to clamp down on North Korean vessels suspected of breaching the sanctions imposed…
Africa loses $148b to corruption annually
By Jite Eriabie As President Muhammadu Buhari prepares to make a presentation on corruption in Africa,…
NNPC recorded N6.79bn deficit in November 2017
Nigeria struggled to meet its 2017 oil production target of 2.3mbpd and missed revenue projections…
Reps pass Petroleum Industry Bill
The House of Representatives on Thursday passed the Petroleum Industry Governance bill through its third and…
Second term: FG replies Obasanjo, says Buhari is performing
By Omotilewa Quadri The Presidency on Wednesday reacted to the letter by former President Olusegun Obasanjo stressing that…
EFCC arrests former SGF, Babachir Lawal
By Omotilewa Quadri Former Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir Lawal, has been arrested…
Bilateral trade between China, Nigeria hits $12.3 billion in 2017
The Deputy Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Lin Jing says his country’s bilateral trade with Nigeria in 2017 stood…
MSC launches RO-RO service to West Africa
By Jite Eriabie Switzerland-based container shipping major Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) is introducing a new RO-RO…