The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) on Monday urged the Economic and Financial Crimes…
Author: Ships & Ports
UK records more maritime accidents in 2016
The UK Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) has published its Annual Report detailing the Branch’s activities…
Oil price hits two months high $53
Oil prices hit a two-month high on Monday lifted by a tightening US crude market and…
Abu Dhabi Ports inks $300m investment cooperation with China
UAE’s Abu Dhabi Ports (ADP) has signed a $300m investment cooperation agreement with China’s Jiangsu Province…
Vessel catches fire in North Sea
A dive support vessel with 23 crew was forced to issue a mayday call on Monday…
Bahri pushes for Saudi Arabia’s entry into IMO Council
The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) is leading a push for Saudi Arabia to…
Baltic Exchange to close ship futures platform
The Baltic Exchange will close its freight derivatives platform Baltex at the end of the year…
How can government curtail extra-judicial killings by security officials?
The killing of civilians by security agencies on thegrounds that they are suspected of being terrorists…
Federal Republic of Misplaced Priorities
By Lakin’ Goodluck Remember a television ad that suggested that “one day cars will run on water”?…
Audu Ogbeh and the illusion of yam export
By Bolaji Akinola A chanced meeting with a clearing agent on Creek Road, Apapa on Tuesday…
Usman’s efforts at reducing corruption, boosting NPA revenue
By Shola Fadeyi The appointment of Hadiza Bala Usman as the first female Managing Director of…