North Korea ratifies wreck removal treaty

The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has ratified the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Nairobi International Convention…

U.S. Navy cruiser collides with South Korean fishing vessel

A South Korean fishing vessel collided with the USS Lake Champlain (CG 57) while the guided-missile…

Yemen war adds to rising fears for ships in Horn of Africa

Yemen’s worsening conflict is contributing to a spike in piracy in the region, with Somali pirates…

Antwerpen Express becomes largest ship to call Canada

Global Container Terminals (GCT) Canada last Frida welcomed Antwerpen Express, the largest container vessel to call…

Denmark to support maritime security in Indian Ocean

The Danish Government has decided to deploy a detachment consisting of a Challenger airplane to support the…

Bureau Veritas launches new technology solution

The classification society Bureau Veritas has launched Veristar AIM 3D, an asset integrity management system based…

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“We have over 300 projects in the state and few have been completed. NDDC has problem…

Customs officer commits suicide in Abuja 

An Assistant Superintendent of Customs has allegedly committed suicide in Lungu Village, Gwarinpa, Abuja. The cause…

Customs moves to reduce cargo clearing time by half 

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has moved to reduce the time it takes to import and…

Court refuses to unfreeze Patience Jonathan’s $15m account

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday refused a request by Patience Jonathan, seeking to…

Amaechi allays fears over railway concession

The Minister for Transportation Rotimi Amaechi on Monday allayed fears regarding the concession of the Nigerian…

Boldrini: 37,000 Nigerians migrated to Italy in 2016

No fewer than 37,000 Nigerians migrated to Italy in 2016 alone, the President, Italy’s Chamber of…