Senate passes bill to increase VAT to 7.5%

  The Nigerian Senate has passed the Finance Bill.  The bill, which was presented to the National Assembly by…

Seafarers, boat operators lament lack of toilet facilities in Rivers 

  As Nigerians celebrated World Toilets Day yesterday, the sanitary state of the toilet facilities in…

Three navy ships held by Russia return to Ukraine port

  Three navy vessels that Moscow seized last year and handed back to Ukraine have arrived…

Seafarers ‘dangerously exposed’ to high level mental stress — Study 

  Seafarers are exposed dangerously high levels of mental stress, a new study carried out by…

Man poses as pilot to dodge airport queues

  Police on Wednesday said a man who posed as a Lufthansa pilot so that he…

Los Angeles, Copenhagen Malmö ports collaborate on sustainable development

  The US Port of Los Angeles and Danish-Swedish Copenhagen Malmö Port AB (CMP) have entered…

Houthis release three captured ships

  Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthi movement released three vessels and 16 people it had seized, South Korea’s…

South China Sea: U.S to gift Vietnam another ship 

  The United States announced on Wednesday that it will provide Vietnam with another coast guard…

Port of Hamburg container volumes up by 6.9%

  Germany’s largest universal port, the Port of Hamburg, wrapped up the first three quarters of…

Philippines addresses STCW shortcomings ahead EMSA audit

  The Philippines authorities say they have filed reports addressing all the deficiencies in its maritime…

Illegal petrol deal: Court convicts 9 persons, 4 vessels

  The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has convicted nine persons and four…

Buhari asks Senate to pass six aviation bills

  President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday transmitted a letter to the Senate, seeking consideration and passage…