Germany, Namibia enter merchant shipping deal

Germany and Namibia have initialed a bilateral merchant shipping agreement in Windhoek to further strengthen and…

MSC confirms acquisition of Hanjin’s stake in U.S. ports operator

A unit of Swiss shipping group MSC has bought a stake in U.S. ports operator Total…

UK to defend industry against cheap foreign seafarers

The Government is preparing to defend the UK’s declining maritime industry against the rise of cheap…

Sweden to get new cruise terminal in 2018

Starting from spring 2018, America Cruise Terminal will become a new location for cruise ships in…

Group says use of South Asia scrap yards accelerating

A total of 862 ships were dismantled worldwide in 2016, the vast majority of which ended…

Vessel oversupply to continue in chemical shipping

Chemical shipping vessel supply on major routes has been in surplus with many newbuilding deliveries and…

Ex-NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi attacks female journalist in court premises

Ex-Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi has, in a video…

2017 Budget: Reps reject Aviation Ministry’s budget defense

Ministry of Aviation’s 2017 budget estimates is at a risk of not being considered unless a…

Maritime varsity tears Ijaws, Itsekiri apart

The choice of a name and location of a proposed Maritime University in Delta State has…

Abuja Airport Closure: FG assures 24 hours security

The Federal Government has said that it will ensure that road; rail and air space between…

Customs warns passengers against false declaration of goods

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday warned passengers against false declaration of their goods to avoid the incurring…

Niger Delta: We’ll pay overdue allowances to ex-militants – FG

The federal government will soon pay all the overdue cash stipends it owes former militants who…