Delegates from the Kuwait Ports Authority have arrived in the UAE for a two-day visit with…
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Weak economy, red-tape stalls investment in Indonesian shipyards
Much-needed investment in Indonesia’s shipbuilding industry has been stalled this year due to slowing economic growth…
S’pore competition body seeks feedback on extension of shipping block exemption
The Competition Commission of Singapore (CCS) is calling for public feedback on the extension of a…
No sign of 14 barge crewmen missing off Singapore
There is still no trace of 14 people that have been missing since their sand-carrier barge…
75 illegal warehouses stocked with fabrics uncovered in Kano
Comptroller-General of Customs, Dikko Abdullahi declared in Kano yesterday that Customs has identified about 75 warehouses…
Customs engages German development firm on CET implementation
The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) has engaged the service of a German development firm, Gesellschaft für…
Oil marketers, Customs trade words over alleged extortion
Oil marketers, who import petrol into the country under the Petroleum Support Fund (PSF) scheme have…
Yes, Apapa gridlock is back
As predicted by SHIPS & PORTS DAILY yesterday, the menacing Apapa gridlock, which grounded commercial activities in the…
Photo: Customs officers at a training for maritime journalists
Some journalists and Customs officers at a training for maritime journalists organised by the Nigeria Customs…
Seafarer falls overboard from ship, feared dead
A crew member of a Korean-flagged bulk carrier is believed to had fallen overboard while the ship…
Taiwan proposes South China Sea peace initiative
Taiwan’s President Ma Ying-jeou proposed a joint peace initiative to resolve territorial disputes in the South China…
President Xi Jinping urges Chinese yards to seize global opportunities
China’s president Xi Jinping has called on Chinese shipyards to raise their competitiveness and seize opportunities…