Oil tanker runs aground in Suez Canal

A 163,038 DWT oil tanker ran aground at 159 km of the Suez Canal early morning yesterday shortly after…

Baltic Exchange says talks still ongoing with potential buyers

Talks between the Baltic Exchange and a number of suitors are continuing, but any potential buyer…

Chemical shipping freight rates to remain firm, says Drewry

Chemical tanker shipping freight rates are expected to remain firm over the medium term, thanks to…

Brazilian seafarers to escalate industrial action against Transpetro

Brazilian seafarers’ unions affiliated to the Confederação Nacional dos Trabalhadores em Transportes Aquaviários e Aéreos, na…

Court remands ex-PICOMSS chairman, Saliu Atawodi for alleged N620m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday arraigned the duo of Air Vice Marshal Saliu…

NIMASA: N324.5m moved to BDC operator’s accounts – Witness

The Lagos State High Court, Igbosere, yesterday heard how a total of N342.5 million was allegedly…

NLC vows to resist fuel price hike

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) Wednesday faulted the federal government on the hike in the price…

Shell shuts Bonny terminal over attack on Nembe pipeline

Anglo-Dutch oil giant Shell’s Nigerian subsidiary on Wednesday said it has declared force majeure on Bonny…

Why FG increased petrol pump price to N145 per litre – Kachikwu

Minister of State for Petroleum, Ibe Kachikwu yesterday defended the jerking up of the pump price…

Nigeria to stop importation of six commodities by 2018

The Minister of State for Trade and Industry, Hajiya Aisha Abubakar, yesterday disclosed that the Federal…

My regret as NAGAFFF’s President – Nweke

Immediate past President of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Eugene Nweke has…

Customs anti-smuggling unit impounds N668.3m goods

The Federal Operations Unit (FOU) of Nigeria Customs Service, Zone `A’ Ikeja, Lagos, has intercepted goods…