The Nigerian Navy has introduced a new strategy it named ‘Choke-Point Regime’ to put an end…
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Nigeria, nine other countries implement ECOWAS common tariff
ECOWAS Director of Trade, Gbenga Obideyi, has said 10 member states have so far implemented the…
NPA shipping data dispel fears of imminent fuel price increase, scarcity
With a total of 313,000 metric tons of premium motor spirit (PMS) popularly known as fuel,…
Ballast Water Management Convention comes into force September 2017
With Finland’s accession of the International Ballast Water Management (BMW) Convention, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) said…
Ghana begins expansion of Tema Port in October
Construction works on the USD 1.5 billion Tema Port expansion project is expected to commence on…
Woman falls off cruise ship near Bahamas
The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a woman who reportedly fell overboard on Wednesday from…
Hanjin’s reputation irreparably damaged, says Alphaliner
The poor handling of Hanjin Shipping’s collapse has done irreparable damage to the Korean carrier’s reputation, and it…
U.S. Coast Guard continues oil spill clean up off Louisiana
More than 4,400 gallons of oily-water mixture have been recovered following an oil spill from a…
ICTSI looking to expand in Southeast Asia
Philippines-based leading niche ports player International Container Terminal Services Inc (ICTSI) is planning to strengthen its…
Unloading starts of Hanjin vessel stranded at Port of Prince Rupert
The Hanjin Scarlett has been anchored outside the Port of Prince Rupert since it arrived on…
King Abdullah Port secures $720m Islamic loan for planned expansion
King Abdullah Port (KAP) will add new container, ro-ro and bulk cargo terminals to its southern…
NIMASA to maintain oversight of stevedoring services
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside…