A cargo of 400 kilograms of cocaine has been seized aboard the Italy-flagged containership Cala Palma…
Author: Ships & Ports
Statoil plays down risks of Arctic drilling
Norway’s Statoil on Monday played down concerns that drilling in the Arctic is risky, days before…
Maritime London appoints new chief executive
UK maritime services’ promotional body Maritime London has appointed Jos Standerwick, current director of development and…
BIMCO: Tanker freight rates continue dropping
Oil tankers experienced a tough start to 2017 as freight rates for all crude oil and…
China to build four more vessels for Thun Tankers
Dutch coastal shipping company Thun Tankers, part of the Gothia Tanker Alliance, has contracted four 17,500…
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“Today when a smuggler is arrested you see Nigerians, including some respected ones in our society,…
How can incessant truck accidents be curbed?
Carelessness on the part of the drivers is one of the major reasons we have…
Do you support death penalty for smugglers?
The people that should be given death penalty are our corrupt leaders who are embezzling the…
Government policies making life difficult for terminal operators – Amiwero
Mr. Lucky EyisAmiwero is the National President, National Council of Managing Directors of Licensed Customs Agent…
Cargo hold cleaning
When cargo holds are presented for loading cargoes in bulk and they are not sufficiently clean…
Trump’s trade plans spell uncertainty for Mexican port
Latin America’s most technologically advanced shipping terminal opened in Mexico early this month, with a ceremony…
Task before the new leadership of MWUN
The recent election of Comrade Adewale Adeyanju as President-General of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria…