How MAN Oron Ag rector died seven months after predecessor’s death

Seven months after Joshua Okpo, the substantive Rector of the Maritime Academy of Nigeria (MAN), Oron,…

MLC changes to protect seafarers against desertion, says ILO

International Labour Organization (ILO) member states have confirmed the amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention ensuring…

Forex restrictions adversely affected economy, FG admits 

The Federal Government on Monday lamented that the foreign exchange restrictions by Central Bank of Nigeria…

Buhari commissions Abuja-Kaduna rail service  

  About seven years after its commencement, the first phase of the Abuja-Kaduna Standards Rail Gauge…

Nigeria spends N1bn daily on rice imports, says Onu  

The Minister for Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonanya Onu has said the country spends over N1…

We have not abandoned proposed e-border project – NIS

The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Muhammad Babandede, said the proposed e-border project meant…

Ambode inaugurates lagoon reclamation project

The Governor of Lagos State, Akinwunmi Ambode, has inaugurated the Epe-Marina Lagoon reclamation project aimed at…

Agencies seize $1.42m worth of cocaine aboard ship 

The United States Coast Guard and Customs and Border Protection law enforcement personnel seized USD1.42 million…

Brexit to change UK’s import-export mix, says Drewry  

The UK’s decision to leave the European Union would probably lead to a change in the mix, as the…

Maersk’s Saego Line adds new boxship to Liverpool service  

Saego Line, a subsidiary of Danish shipping company Maersk, has introduced a new vessel, the Independent…

CMA CGM starts compulsory acquisition of remaining NOL shares

CMA CGM has moved into the final stage of taking 100% control of Neptune Orient Lines…

Business at the Port of Salalah rises by 70%  

Business at the Port of Salalah grew 70 per cent, according to statistics from the Ministry…