The idle containership fleet has continued to grow with over a 100,000 TEU in capacity…
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IMO welcomes UN resolution on migrant smuggling in the Mediterranean
International Maritime Organisation (IMO) Secretary-General Koji Sekimizu has welcomed the adoption by the United Nations…
ICS questions OECD carbon tax for shipping proposal
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) says a carbon tax of $25 per tonne proposed…
Malaysia, China working on boosting port connectivity
Malaysia and China are working to boost connectivity between their sea ports to raise bilateral…
Egypt picks 7 companies to deliver 55 LNG cargoes
Egypt has chosen to buy 55 cargoes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from seven out of…
Port of Antwerp en route to record year
Belgium’s port of Antwerp handled 156.5 million tonnes of freight in the first nine months of…
Firm claims $5.65m in arbitration case
A subsidiary of Malaysia’s Coastal Contracts is claiming $5.65m from China’s Yantai CIMC Raffles Offshore…
Group accuses Customs of fraudulent disposal of seized goods
The Nigerian Association of Auctioneers (NAA) has said Nigeria lost about N200 billion in four years…
NIMASA DG denies defending Tompolo’s contract
The acting Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Haruna Jauro yesterday denied…
Customs to review postings every three years, says Ali
“As long as I remain in this Service, nobody can remain in a place for…
Fed Govt suspends import quota issuance to rice millers
The Federal Government has suspended the issuance of quota to millers for rice importation. The Permanent…