Rolls-Royce and global towage operator Svitzer have demonstrated what is believed to be the world’s first…
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Trump’s policy on Cuba to have limited effect on shipping
The impact of the reversal of policy toward Cuba announced by the US President Donald Trump is…
Global stock markets slide on oil price slump
European stocks sank on Wednesday, after losses in Asia and on Wall Street, as the energy…
Maritime industry needs better data sharing, collaboration
The maritime industry and broader ocean supply chain are suffering from major and costly inefficiencies due…
Carrier reliability up in May
Carriers’ overall on-time schedule reliability improved 4.7%, increasing from 58.6% in April 2017 to 63.3% in May…
Two shipping companies to pay $1.9m fine over illegal dumping
Two international shipping companies have pleaded guilty in U.S. federal court in Beaumont, Texas to violating…
Nigerian fuel retailer Nipco launches $16 mln offer for Mobil Oil shares
Nipco Plc has launched a 4.84 billion naira ($16 mln) offer for the shares it needs…
Lagos driver slaps policeman, threatens another with wheel spanner
A 35-year-old commercial bus driver, Amos Alade who allegedly slapped a policeman and threatened another with…
Indonesia to build 10,000 barrels per day refinery in Nigeria
An Indonesian firm, PT Intim Perkasa Nigeria Ltd, a subsidiary of PT Intim Perkasa, Indonesia, has…
NIS commences 48-hour visa delivery system
Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has commenced online visa service delivery system for foreign investors intending to…
Police warn officers against collecting money at port gate
The Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of Western Ports, Adeyemi Gbola, has warned police officers…
FG to reduce cost of fertiliser to cut down price of rice
Minister of Budget and National Planning, Udoma Udo Udoma says the Federal Government is working…