Cargo throughput increased by 7.2% in first quarter, says NPA

Cargo throughput inclusive of crude oil shipments recorded by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in the…

Shippers association calls for closure of Lagos ports over bad access roads

Shippers’ Association in Lagos State, has called for temporary closure of Tin-Can and Apapa ports until…

Police arrest villagers exhuming contraband frozen chicken in Kaduna

The police high command in Kaduna has apprehended no fewer than 34 persons comprising 20 men,…

Pirates hit six vessels in Malacca and Singapore Straits in less than 30 hours

Pirates attacked six vessels in the Malacca and Singapore Straits in less than 30 hours on…

Panama Canal’s pacific locks spring leak

The newly constructed third set of locks of the long-awaited Panama Canal expansion project are leaking…

Italy rescues 4,400 refugees stranded off Libya

Italy’s coastguard said authorities have rescued about 4,400 refugees who were stranded in overcrowded and rickety…

Tianjin port blast death toll rises to 123

The death toll from a series of explosions earlier this month that rocked the northern port…

Mombasa handles its largest container vessel

Kenya’s port of Mombasa last week handled the Maersk-operated, MV Clemens Schulte, the first time a…

Tribunal rejects Italy’s plea for release of marines

An international maritime tribunal on Monday rejected Italy’s request that India provisionally release two marines accused…

Finally, NIMASA suspends payment to Tompolo’s company, GWVSNL

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has not made any payment to Global West…

Atte sets N35bn weekly revenue target for Customs Commands

The Acting Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Dr. John Atte on Thursday frowned at revenue…

40 ships arrangement with Greeks is a scam – Jolapamo

Chief (Dr.) Isaac Jolapamo is the founding President of the Indigenous Shipowners Association of Nigeria (ISAN),…