EU port services regulation comes into force

The European Union (EU) Port Services Regulation (PSR) came into force on March 24, after it was adopted…

Singapore Competition Commission approves Japanese lines merger 

The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) has given the nod to the proposed joint venture between…

Baltic Index hits highest level since 2014 

The Baltic Exchange’s main sea freight index, tracking rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, hit…

Ministry: Sewol wreck to be transported to Mokpo March 30

The wreck of the ferry Sewol, which was lifted last week following overnight salvage operations, is expected…

Gulf Arab states push for UK free trade deal after Brexit 

Gulf Arab states are pressing for an early deal on free trade with Britain to secure…

Korean shipbuilders eyeing reentry into container crane market

A local port authority said it is considering a move to place orders to South Korean…

OOCL sees Ocean Alliance widening its horizons 

Alliances for Hong Kong-based container line Orient Overseas Container Lines (OOCL) are a double positive, helping…

Customs impounds 13 vehicles belonging to senator

The Comptroller-General of Customs’ Compliance Task Force says it has impounded 223 vehicles, 13 of which…

Infographic: Nigerian pirate activity in 2016

The Gulf of Guinea continues to be one of the most dangerous bodies of water in…

Customs seizes 5,056 cartons of fake drugs in Lagos

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has impounded truckloads of 5,056 cartons of fake drugs imported into the…

I did not import seized N289m SUV, says Saraki 

Senate President Bukola Saraki has appeared before the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions…

Customs boss Ali wants clearing agents to reduce delay in cargo clearance

The Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali, has advised clearing agents to collaborate with the Nigeria Customs…