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ICS condemns Spanish court verdict on Prestige ship
At a meeting of the International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPCF) last week, the International Chamber…
Lisbon dockworkers plan fresh strike
The Portuguese Dockers Union (SETC) plans to organize a further strike action in Portugal’s port of Lisbon,…
Suez Canal reopens after grounded ship is refloated
The 366-meter containership MSC Fabiola was refloated in the Suez Canal weekend after running hard aground…
Credit Suisse takes crown of largest lender to Greek shipowners
Greek ship finance continues its year-on-year contracting, first registered in 2009. At the dawn of 2016…
Tompolo blames oil firms for pipeline attacks
A former Niger Delta militant, Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), has urged security agencies to investigate activities…
Nigeria Immigration Service boss commends LADOL Free Zone on expatriate quota
The Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) has commended the expatriate quota policy being adopted by the LADOL…
Exploration in Chad Basin FG’s top priority – Kachikwu
Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Ibe Kachikwu says the commitment of…
Nigeria’s LNG market shifts to Asia, Japan leads
With the discovery of shale gas in the United States, the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited…
EU approves CMA CGM’s acquisition of NOL
French container shipping major CMA CGM announced today that it has received approval from the European…
Stakeholders chart way forward for sustainable transport industry
Maritime stakeholders have charted the way forward for a sustainable development in the transport sector with…
Dakuku unveils NIMASA repositioning plan
In the bid to make the maritime sector more competitive, Dakuku Peterside, Director General of Nigerian…