EU interior ministers on Thursday discussed ways of ensuring that private rescue boats working off Libya…
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Hong Kong seizes largest ivory haul in 30 years
Authorities in Hong Kong this week made their largest haul of contraband ivory in more than…
Group seeks legislation backing fair treatment of seafarers
London-based Seafarers Rights’ International (SRI) has called on governments to look at ways to implement locally-binding…
UAE asks abandoned sailors to sue employers
Sailors abandoned by their companies must take their employers to court, the chief of UAE’s Federal…
Bangladesh scrapping tax likely to be postponed
The attempt to reverse the recently imposed 15% value added tax (VAT) on ships being sent to Indian ship-recycling…
Myanmar to explore deep seaport potential
The topic of Myanmar’s port development will be discussed at the 15th ASEAN Ports & Shipping…
COSCO Shipping expects first-half profit on improving market
China’s COSCO Shipping Holdings expects to post a profit of around 1.85 billion yuan ($272 million)…
Army arrests fish smugglers in Borno
The Nigeria Army on Thursday said it arrested four suspects for alleged fish smuggling in…
West Africa Crude: IOC awards tender, Angolan nearly cleared
A few straggling August loading Angolan crude changed hands on Thursday while trade of Nigerian oil…
Ethiopian Airlines starts flight services to Kaduna
Ethiopian Airlines is to commence scheduled flight services thrice a week to Kaduna in North Western…
Customs e-auction: Nigerians experience difficulty in accessing platform
Some Nigerians interested in participating in the Nigeria Customs e-auction to purchase seized vehicles are complaining…
Addax confirms payment of N11.5bn to settle bribery charges
The Addax Petroleum Ltd., on Thursday said it had reached an agreement to pay a 31…