Importers of sub-standard products to be jailed – SON

The Director-General of the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON), Dr Joseph Odumodu, has disclosed that importers…

NEPC to raise non-oil exports to N691bn

The Nigeria Export Promotion Council (NEPC) is planning to increase the country’s earnings from non-oil exports…

Use arms training to enhance career, FOC charges navy personnel

Flag Officer Commanding (FOC), Central Naval Command, Yenagoa, Rear Adm. Apochi Suleiman, has urged officers and…

Police, seven others arrested over oil theft

The Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) on Friday said it had arrested a police…

Manufacturers, importers, publishers groan as forex restriction takes toll on economy

Exchange (forex) policy introduced by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) was making the business climate…

U.S. detains Liberian vessel for environmental violations

A Liberian-flagged freighter is being held in Duluth, Minnesota amid an ongoing investigation into alleged violations…

No slowdown for the cruise industry

The cruise industry shows no signs of slowing down, with nearly 24 million passengers expected to…

Greece sees sharp decline in foreign currency inflows from shipping

The impact of Greek shipping on a nation’s economy can be seen from data just produced…

Another vessel joins search for MH370

Fugro will be providing an additional vessel in the search for missing flight MH370 in the…

IMO cautions members against red tape

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has adopted a resolution on better regulation at its assembly meeting in…

Lithuanian shipping company files for bankruptcy again

The General Director of PC Lithuanian Shipping Company Sigitas Dobilinskas applied to the District court of…

EFCC arraigns Akpobolokemi, 9 others for allegedly stealing N3.4bn from NIMASA

Confirming a report published exclusively by SHIPS & PORTS DAILY in its edition of Tuesday December 1, 2015; the Economic…