Containership traffic through the Suez Canal is beginning to stir again, offering a cautious glimmer…
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Port of Shanghai Breaks 55 Million TEU Mark
Despite sluggish global economic growth in 2025, the Port of Shanghai has surged to new…
Shippers’ Council Directs Shipping Companies to Suspend Charges Review, Engage Stakeholders
Nigeria’s Port Economic Regulator, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), has directed all shipping companies,…
Fraudsters Snatch $200,000 Settlement for Dead Seafarer’s Family
A family grieving the loss of a seafarer was left without a vital compensation payment…
Nigeria Customs Service Issues New Guidelines for Courier Firms
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has moved to tighten control over courier companies, rolling out…
Singapore and Malacca Straits Record 108 Ship Robbery Incidents in 2025
A total of 108 ship robbery incidents were recorded in the Straits of Malacca and…
Oyetola Renews Call to State Govts to Ban Wooden Boats, Invest in Fibre Vessels
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has renewed his call…
Iran, Russia Sail into South African Waters as Naval Drills Stir Diplomatic Storm
Warships from Iran and Russia have dropped anchor off South Africa’s coast to take part…
Nordic Diplomats Dismiss Trump’s Greenland Claims as Fiction
Senior Nordic diplomats have dismissed US President Donald Trump’s assertions that Russian and Chinese vessels…
Kuwait Taps China to Build $4.1bn Mega-Port in Bid to Become Gulf Trade Hub
Kuwait and China have sealed a $4.1 billion agreement to complete the long-delayed Mubarak Al-Kabeer…
Apapa Customs Closes 2025 with ₦2.93 Trillion Revenue, Up 24.32%
The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has closed the 2025 fiscal…
US Pulls Out of UNCTAD, Other Key Maritime Bodies in Major Policy Shift
The United States has announced its withdrawal from dozens of international organisations, including UNCTAD and…