A Chinese navy ship handed over three suspected pirates to Somali authorities on Friday, police said, underscoring…
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IMB: Global piracy up slightly in 2017
Pirates and armed robbers on the high seas attacked 43 ships and captured 58 crew in the…
Ali Bags NIPR fellow, seeks improved image for Customs
Comptroller General of Customs, Hameed Ali has been honoured as a fellow of the Nigeria Institute…
China seeks up to 85 percent stake in strategic port in Myanmar
China is looking to take a stake of up to 85 percent in a strategically important…
US approves 2017 funding to aid seaports’ development
The US Congress has approved the 2017 Omnibus Appropriations Bill, which will maintain or increase funding for programs…
BIMCO: Increased crude oil tanker demolition a positive sign
A total of 1.3 million dwt of crude oil tanker capacity was sent to the scrapyards during the…
COSCO Shipping to sell stake in shipyard assets
COSCO Shipping International (Singapore) has decided to sell equity interest in its shipyard assets for a…
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“I would argue that [Somali] piracy never went away. Despite the clear reduction, many incidents of…
Ondo Raid: JTF will operate within rules of engagement- Suleiman
The Joint Task Force, (JTF) deployed to the Niger Delta said on Friday that it would…
Six soldiers killed in new clash in Nigeria’s oil hub – Army
At least six Nigerian soldiers have been killed in new military campaign against militants in the…
Kenya to import sugar after drought
Kenya will have to Import sugar to make up for a shortage caused by a drop…
No one has claimed N15bn found in Ikoyi apartment – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday told the Federal High Court in Lagos…