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Tanker market may face hard times on oversupply
The tanker market may face a “difficult” second and third quarter this year after a robust…
U.S. Navy shipbuilding plan to cost $400bn more over 30 years
Expanding the U.S. Navy to 355 ships as recommended by military leaders and backed by…
Cosco Shipping Ports’ profit down as volumes rise
China-based Cosco Shipping Ports Limited has seen its profit from continuing operation for the three months ended…
Denmark, Norway, Singapore adopt e-certificates for shipping
Danish, Norwegian and Singapore maritime authorities have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to promote the adoption of…
FRSC begins clampdown on unlatched containers
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) says that it has begun full enforcement and arrest of…
Amaechi to launch dredging of 152 Km Ajaokuta-Onitsha waterways
The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is set to launch the dredging of the 152 km…
Customs redeploys 4,072 senior officers
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has approved the redeployment of 4,072 senior officers to commands across…
20 dead as boat capsizes in Senegal
At least 20 people, almost all women, were killed when a wooden boat capsized off Senegal’s…
Nigeria Police arrest ‘member’ of Niger Delta Avengers, 10 other kidnap suspects
The Inspector-General of Police Intelligence Response Team, IRT, has arrested 11 kidnap suspects in Port Harcourt. The…
Osinbajo’s panel grills suspended SGF
The suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, was on Tuesday…