Turkish general cargo vessel Murat Hacibekiroglu II sank in the Mediterranean Sea, northwest of Cyprus,…
Author: Ships & Ports
Swiss traders blame Nigerian government for importation of harmful products
Swiss commodity traders, under the aegis of African Refiners Association (ARA) yesterday accused Nigeria’s Federal…
Abonema community washes hands off killing of marine police officers
Leaders of the Abonnema community, Akuku-Toru Local Government Area Rivers State have said that they…
Navy saves tanker from the clutches of Nigerian pirates
The Nigerian Navy said on Monday that it had averted hijack an attack on `Hanze…
How Nigeria Police freed 15 kidnapped oil workers
Nigerian police have rescued 15 employees of oilfield service company Nestoil who were abducted in…
Archeologists find 2,000-year-old skeleton at Mediterranean shipwreck site
Archeologists have discovered a 2,000-year-old human skeleton at the same Mediterranean shipwreck that yielded the…
Low turnout as Arik resumes operation
Arik Air, the largest domestic airline in Nigeria, is currently experiencing low turnout of travellers…
NIMASA to maintain oversight of stevedoring services
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside…
Nigeria, nine others implement ECOWAS common tariff
ECOWAS Director of Trade, Gbenga Obideyi, has said 10 member states have so far implemented…
U.S. Coast Guard searching for overboard passenger from Carnival cruise ship near Bahamas
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a woman who reportedly fell overboard on Wednesday…
IMO’s BWM Convention to enter into force in September 2017
With Finland’s accession of the International Ballast Water Management (BMW) Convention, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) said…
Two clearing agents face criminal charges of counterfeiting
Two clearing agents Ganiu Toheeb, and Abdulrahim Jamiu, have been arraigned before a Federal High…