Dollar scarcity threatens fuel importation

The scarcity of foreign exchange, especially the dollar, is currently threatening import contracts for Premium Motor…

NNPC bans 113 vessels from crude oil lifting in Nigeria

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) weekend banned 113 oil tankers from lifting crude oil from…

Shortage of quality officers remains a major concern for shipowners

A short of quality crew remains a major concern for shipowners and operators according to a…

ITF collected $59.5m in unpaid seafarer wages in 2014

Last year the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) collected $59.46m in wages owed to seafarers. In…

PPMC to sanction marketers for diversion of petrol

The Petroleum and Product Marketing Company (PPMC) may this week sanction major marketers of petroleum products…

Lawmaker commends Cross River’s plan to reconstruct seaport

Deputy Speaker, Cross River House of Assembly, Joseph Bassey has commended the state government for its…

We won’t picket NNPC –Adams

A factional leader of the Oodua Peoples Congress, Gani Adams has said that picketing the offices…

Rotterdam achieves 6.8% growth in first half

A 30% growth in oil product throughput has led the Port of Rotterdam to a 6.8%…

NIMASA staff jubilate over Akpobolokemi’s sack

It was wild jubilation galore yesterday at the offices of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…

Transport Ministry directs CRFFN to commence POF collection

Notwithstanding the disagreements within its fold, the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria…

IYC threatens insurgency over allowances

The Ijaw Youth Council Worldwide has warned of imminent insurgency in the Niger Delta region over…

Egyptian ship set on fire in rocket attack

Militants linked to Islamic State say they have destroyed an Egyptian navy patrol ship with a…