China turns focus to smoky ships, boats in fight against pollution

China is considering regulating emissions from boats and ships, the environment ministry said on Monday, as…

Svitzer enters Malaysian market with new joint venture

Towage and emergency response firm Svitzer has ventured into the Malaysian market with the establishment of…

Paris MoU to test compliance with MLC 2006

The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MoU) has agreed to carry out…

Maersk targets ports in Africa expansion push

A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S, owner of the world’s largest shipping container line, is seeking to win contracts…

NNPC pipeline explodes as vandals strike again

In line with their usual modus operandi, some yet to be identified pipeline vandals again struck…

Transport Ministry wades into CRFFN crisis, meets freights forwarders tomorrow

The Federal Ministry of Transport has finally waded into the crisis rocking the Council for the…

‘Maritime varsity will grow capacity, create employment’

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa has declared that the predominance of conventional universities in Nigeria…

Nigeria, India trade volume hits $16.36bn

The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Amb. Ajjampur Ghanashyam, said on Saturday that the bilateral trade…

SON donates transformer to ANLCA

The Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON), over the weekend donated a 100KVA transformer to the Association…

NCS destroys N 875,317 contraband in Sokoto

The Sokoto/ Zamfara/ Kebbi Area Command of Nigeria Customs Service ( NCS), on Monday destroyed contraband,…

Photo: Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa with the Pro Chancellor, Nigeria Maritime University, Prof. Viola Onwuliri

Delta State Governor, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa in a warm handshake with the Pro Chancellor, Nigeria Maritime…

Italy’s north refuses to take more migrants as international flotilla rescues 5,900

The regional president of the northern Italian region of Lombardy has refused to accept any more…