The Senate has decried the abandonment of overtime cargoes worth billions of naira at the Ikorodu Lighter…
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40 per cent of imported electrical, electronic appliances substandard – SON
The South-West Regional Coordinator of the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Bose Kehinde, has said that…
2016 migrant death toll in Mediterranean nears 4,000 – IOM
Almost 4,000 migrants, including an unspecified number of Nigerians have died so far this year while…
Oando says attacks in Niger Delta hits Joint Venture output, revenue
Nigeria’s largest indigenous oil and gas firm, Oando Plc said pipeline attacks in the Niger Delta…
Nigeria’s gas deposit can last 20 generations
The Community Relations Officer, Nigeria Gas Processing and Transportation Company (NGPTC), MAntaih Violin, on Tuesday said…
Privatising refineries’ll lead to job loss – NUPENG
The Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers, NUPENG, Lagos State chapter, has kicked against…
Senate rejects Buhari’s plan to take $30bn loan
The Senate today unanimously threw out plans by President Muhammadu Buhari to engage in external borrowing…
12 dead, scores injured in huge blast at Pakistani shipbreaking yard
At least 12 Pakistani workers were killed and more than 50 injured on Tuesday after…
Bunker prices to rise by $200 per tonne due to new IMO sulphur cap
Bunker prices could jump by more than $200 a tonne “overnight” when the new International Maritime…
Cruise season kicks off with fanfare in South Africa
The South African 2016/17 cruise season began yesterday with the arrival of the first international…
Moore Stephens foresees rise in ship operating costs
Vessel operating costs are expected to rise in both 2016 and 2017, with repairs, maintenance and spares…
South Korea earmarks $9.8bn to drive shipbuilding orders
The South Korean government is prepared to spend KRW11.2trn ($9.8bn) by 2020 by placing shipbuilding orders…