74 bodies of migrants found washed up on Libyan coast

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) said on Tuesday that 74…

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“They are not sincere about the programme (movement of cattle by train to Lagos). They launched…

FG to evacuate 230 nationals from Libya, EU

The federal government has concluded arrangements to bring back home a fresh set of 180 Nigerian migrants…

Usman seeks quick passage of Ports & Harbour bill, others 

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has urged the National Assembly…

Ex-Comptroller flays Customs officers’ discretionary powers 

  A retired Comptroller of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Olu Ogunojemite has said that the…

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)…