A retired Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Olu Ogunojemite has said that the…
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Court convicts motorcyclist for riding in port premises
The Apapa Magistrate’s Court yesterday sentenced a 27-year-old motorcyclist, Musa Mohammed, to three days community service…
Experts query appointment of former Arik Air MD to head Aero
Aviation industry experts and other stakeholders have queried the propriety of appointing Captain Ado Sanusi, immediate past…
Pirates kill one, abduct seven in Philippines
Gunmen in southern Philippine waters killed one crewman of a Vietnamese vessel and abducted seven in…
ITF criticises move to cut seafarers’ wages
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has condemned a proposal by a coalition of Ukrainian trade…
Workers plan strike against Hyundai Heavy split
Workers of South Korean shipbuilding company Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI) plan to go on strike on…
Carriers set sail on long road to recovery
The container shipping trade will mark positive growth numbers alongside most months of 2017, however, as…
Crude tanker market hit hard by OPEC cut
The predicted influx of new tonnage, combined with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries’ (OPEC)…
2016 busy year for scrapping, says Clarksons
2016 was a busy year for global ship recycling, especially when it comes to boxships and…
U.S. Coast Guard wraps up hearing in El Faro Probe
U.S. investigators stood in silence for 33 seconds on Friday as they concluded the public phase…
Iraq to invest in large tanker fleet
Iraq has set sights on creating a large fleet of modern oil tankers to transport the…
Hong Kong port Jan container volumes up 3.5%
After almost two years of consecutive monthly declines throughput at the Port of Hong Kong saw…