Court jails Pakistani 18 months for heroin importation

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday sentenced a Pakistan citizen, Iftikhar Arslan, to a…

NDLEA nabs fake official

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Kwara State Command, has apprehended a 37-year-old man, Samuel…

Photo: Hassan Bello and Etienne Rocher

Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Hassan Bello and Managing Director, Tin Can Island Container Terminal…

Greece’s latest bailout proposal includes shipping sector tax hikes

The Greek government sent a package of reform proposals to its euro zone creditors on Thursday…

Francophone countries in West and central African brainstorm on maritime administration

The heads of maritime administrations of French-speaking west and central African countries gathered in Abidjan, Cote…

IMO sec-gen inaugurates new Russian training centre

Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), Koji Sekimizu has inaugurated a Transas simulation complex for…

Tankers seeing lower fuel oil trades from Asia

Large oil tankers are seeing less activities to carry long-haul fuel oil from Asia, as the…

Container ship catches fire at Vancouver docks

Fire erupted in a generator room of an Antigua and Barbuda-flagged container ship while it was…

FG stops NIMASA payment to ex-militant Tompolo’s company

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to discontinue payment…

Government declares Kaduna ICD port of origin and final destination

The Kaduna Inland Container Depot (ICD) has been declared as a port of origin and final…

Maritime Review: Stakeholders task FG on port infrastructure

Some exhibitors at the just-concluded Lagos Maritime Expo (NIMAREX) have suggested that the Federal Government should…

Pipeline explosion kills 12, injures 3 at Agip’s oil field

A total of 12 oil workers died in a pipeline explosion which occurred on Thursday afternoon…