Nigeria to end rice importation to end next year 

Rice importation into the country is to end next year, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural…

Oil spill: Delta communities threaten to shut Escravos-Warri line

A total of 35 communities affected by oil spill in Gbaramatu Kingdom in the Warri South…

Italy seizes cocaine carried aboard boxship 

A total of 385 kilos of cocaine were retrieved from the water after the illicit cargo…

Apapa Customs collects N240.7bn in 10 months

Area Controller, Apapa command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Willy Egbudin has said that the…

Strike by Customs financial auditors add to Santos pain

The Brazilian port of Santos faces a new wave of strikes as backroom financial auditors for…

Hanjin vessel sitting off Canada for months set to dock in Vancouver  

A container vessel that spent months sitting off Canada’s west coast due to the collapse of…

BIMCO says ship demolition activity rising again 

Global demolition activity increased by 16% in the first nine months of 2016 in comparison to the…

Royal Caribbean heading toward record earnings 

Miami-based cruise line operator Royal Caribbean Cruises’ adjusted net income increased to USD 690.9 million in the…

Iran Shipping Lines sees business back to normal in 2017 

Container shipping firm Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL) expects to have regained by the…

Singapore can meet demand for 0.5% sulphur fuel in 2020, but at higher price 

Singapore, the world’s largest bunkering port, is unlikely to face a bunker fuel supply crunch come…

NIMASA assures stakeholders of safety standards in maritime industry

Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, has assured stakeholders…

Benue begins construction of N38bn cargo airport

Gov. Samuel Ortom of Benue on Saturday flagged off the construction of a N38 billion cargo…