DPO blames arrests of agents, containers in Apapa on ‘overzealousness’

The newly posted Divisional Police Officer (DPO) Area ‘B’ command of the Nigerian Police Force (NPF),…

Clearing agents laud FG’s approval of ECOWAS Common External Tariff on imports

Clearing agents have lauded the Federal government’s decision to implement the Economic Community of West African…

Dangote Cement to capitalise on Cameroon’s import ban

Dangote Cement Plc has said it will increase local production in Cameroon following the ban on…

400 feared dead in migrant vessel capsize

The capsizing of a migrant boat off Libya is feared to have claimed over 400 lives,…

Ship owners should stop their seafarers eating fish caught while their vessel is at anchor or drifting

Allowing seafarers to eat fish they have caught off the side of their ship is a…

Singapore port sees box volumes drop 3.5% in March

The port of Singapore moved lower container throughput in March compared to a year ago, but…

India’s coal imports on the rise as prices fall

Coal imports into India, the world’s third largest buyer, jumped 33.5 percent in the last fiscal…

Sea Asia 2015 set to attract over 14,000 visitors from 60 countries

Sea Asia 2015 is less than a month away with more than 14,000 visitors from 60…

I’m not seeking asylum anywhere, says Alison-Madueke

Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s Petroleum Minister has said she is not seeking asylum in any country of…

NIMASA extends single hull vessel phase-out by 5 years

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has finally bowed to the yearnings of Nigerian…

Bourbon Offshore: Three kidnapped from crewboat off Nigeria

French offshore services provider Bourbon Offshore confirmed yesterday that three crewmembers have been kidnapped from one…

World Bank backs Buhari to probe NNPC, others

The World Bank has thrown its weight behind President-elect, Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), to probe the…