The Nigerian Navy on Friday in Calabar issued stern warning to organisations operating in the maritime…
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Armed men attack MSF’s rescue vessel off Libyan Coast
A group of armed men onboard an unidentified speedboat approached and attacked the rescue vessel Bourbon Argos…
Plunge in Gulf of Aden piracy incidents comes at a huge cost
The piracy-prone Gulf of Aden at the Horn of Africa has seen attacks decrease sharply over…
Swiber granted more time to file Q2 results
Struggling Singapore offshore group Swiber Holdings has been granted extra time to file its second quarter…
China COSCO sinks deeper into loss over poor freight rates
Dragged by lackluster freight rates in the container shipping market during the first half of 2016, the…
Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten seeking buyers
Norwegian cruise operator Hurtigruten ASA has attracted interest from buyout firms EQT Partners AB, Bain Capital…
Hapag-Lloyd CEO says UASC merger benefits will manifest in 2017
German container shipping line Hapag-Lloyd expects to reap a third of targeted annual synergies of $400…
NIWA MD, Mustapha says Nigeria’s inland waterways is a cash cow
The African Union recently launched the years 2015-2025 as decade for African seas and oceans, with…
We’re not opposed to Ali chairing Customs Board – NIMASA
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has refuted news making the rounds in certain…
Buhari vows to fight piracy, sea robbery in Gulf of Guinea
President Muhammadu Buhari has said that security in the Gulf of Guinea, which is greatly…
Common external tariff is destroying local pharmaceutical industry, says group
Unless the Federal Government intervenes urgently in the implementation of the Economic Community of West…