Spain’s dockworkers up fight for jobs with two-day strike

Spain’s dockworkers went on a two-day nationwide strike Wednesday, stepping up a months-long fight to preserve…

Detained crew in Angola denied basic human rights, says union 

Maritime trade union Nautilus International has voiced its concern over the treatment of the crew of…

Suez Canal to keep boxship fees reduced until year-end

  The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) plans to extend until December 31, 2017, the reduction of rates offered…

NASS has powers to alter budget – Dogara

The Speaker of the House of Representatives,  Yakubu Dogara, on Thursday said that the National Assembly…

NPA to sustain hydrographic charting of navigable channels

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on Thursday that it would collaborate with stakeholders in sustaining…

FG determined to improve transportation sector- Amaechi

The Hon. Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon Chibuike Amaechi, said that the present administration under President…

Eko Free Zone to be fully operational this year—OGFZA MD

The Oil and Gas Free Zones Authority (OGFZA) is to set up the structure that will…

Libya smugglers broadcast abuse of African migrants on social media to demand ransoms

People smugglers and criminal gangs in Libya are using social media to broadcast the abuse and…

Quarantine Service releases conditions for yam exports

The Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Services (NAQS) has released the conditions for yam exports to the U.S…

Reps set up adhoc committee on PIB

After a two hour debate on three related Bills to the Petroleum Industry Bill, otherwise known…

Oil hits six-week low as OPEC fails to curb oversupply

Oil prices dropped to six-week lows on Thursday, under pressure from high global inventories and doubts…

De Beers, Namibia launch world’s biggest diamond exploration ship

Anglo American’s diamond unit De Beers on Thursday launched the world’s largest diamond exploration vessel off…