Customs Operation ‘Hawk Descend’ seizes smuggled poultry products worth N21.8m in two weeks

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has said that its recently launched anti-smuggling operation against illegal importation of…

Photo: Sanusi Ado Bayero and other top management

Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Sanusi Ado Bayero (centre) and other top management staff…

First freight train from China arrives in Port of Rotterdam

As China continues to develop a new “silk road” the first freight train from the country…

Cargo ships take trial run through new Suez Canal

The first cargo ships passed through Egypt’s New Suez Canal on Saturday in a test run…

French CMA CGM shipping line ready to start operation in Iran

The Marseille-based French company, CMA CGM S.A, which is the world’s third-largest shipping line in terms…

‘Blacklisted Senat Shipping shunned UN queries over N’Korea links’

Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) say that Senat Shipping & Trading blacklisted by the US…

Filipino crew repatriated after months of limbo

Twenty out of the twenty-four Filipino crew members on board MV Golden Arrow III, a Panamanian flagged-bulk carrier,…

Lithuanian shipping company dodges bankruptcy

The Government of Lithuania has struck a deal that will save its debt-laden bulk shipping company PC…

ANLCA controls more than 75% of freight forwarders, says former President

Chief Ernest Elochukwu is a pioneer member of the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding…

APM Terminals Apapa sets new port productivity record

APM Terminals Apapa has set a new productivity milestone for container terminals in Nigeria. Whilst handling…

Shippers’ Council to reintroduce cargo tracking

About five years after it was suspended, the once controversial Cargo Tracking Note (CTN) may be…

Patrick Akpobolokemi: Controversies and legacies

By Charles Offokaja On July 16, the controversial reign of Ziakade Patrick Akpobolokemi as Director General…