US ports get funds for deepening projects

The US is investing in deepening projects to allow for the arrival of ever bigger ships…

Dubai mulls $1bn shipping investment fund

Dubai Maritime City Authority (DMCA) is considering setting up a USD 1 billion fund to boost investments…

Shipping lagging behind in CO2 reduction, says IEA 

The shipping industry will have to commit to more ambitious policies, and fast, if it wants to get on…

Ebola: FG, Lagos seek sanction for Kenya airways

The Federal and Lagos State Governments are seeking sanction for Kenya Airways for conveying a dead…

Navy boosts, security, commerce on Lake Chad

The Nigerian Navy on Thursday said its patrol teams on the Lake Chad Basin has improved…

Senate passes PIGB, unbundles NNPC

The Senate, on Thursday, passed the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, which seeks to unbundle the Nigeria…

West Africa Crude: Nigerian overhang persists, Angolan trades slowly

Nigerian oil prices were under pressure as the Atlantic Basin remained awash with light crude due…

NUPENG, IPMAN suspend strike in C/River

Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) and the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) have…

FG approves closure of 5 foreign missions

The Federal Government has approved the closure of five foreign missions and embassies, Minister of Foreign…

Navy reaffirms commitment to protect nation’s maritime domain

The Nigerian Navy (NN) on Thursday said it would continue to protect the nation’s maritime domain. The…

Group says FG’s ban on rice importation has boosted rice farming

The Enuma FADAMA Rice Production Cluster in Kuchita, Lavun Local Government Area of Niger, says that…

Customs catches pigeon carrying drugs

Kuwait customs apprehended a pigeon with a backpack full of drugs flying into the country from…