Seven officers of the Nigerian Navy have been abducted in Edo State. The security personnel…
Author: Ships & Ports
57 migrants from Nigeria, other countries die in shipwreck off Libya
At least 57 people from various African countries including Nigeria, Ghana and Gambia drowned on…
Crippled South African port network declares force majeure
South Africa’s state-owned ports and freight-rail company, Transnet, has declared force majeure after disruptions…
ITF decries criminalization of seafarers on anniversary of Wakashio grounding
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has decried the criminalization of seafarers and called for…
Vietnam ports container volumes up 21% in H1
Container cargoes moved by Vietnamese ports grew by 21% year-on-year, to more than 14.7 million…
Reps ask EFCC to probe NIMASA for ‘reckless refusal’ to render accounts since 2015
The House of Representatives has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to…
Benji Kekere: Navy deploys 8 ships, 2 helicopters to fight maritime crimes in Niger Delta
The Nigerian Navy on Monday said eight ships, two helicopters, Maritime Domain Awareness facilities and…
Youths block East-West road, bar trucks from Onne Port
Several trucks and lorries plying the Onne Port and the Onne Oil and Gas Free Zone…
Court jails tanker driver for transportation of illegally-acquired AGO
The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced an oil…
COVID-19: Delta variant cases rise on containership in New Zealand
New Zealand health officials have confirmed additional cases of COVID-19 on board the containership Mattina,…