The corpses of 17 migrants were brought ashore in Sicily aboard an Italian naval vessel on…
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U.S. Navy destroyer responds aggressively to Russian fighter
Russian military aircraft were scrambled to head off a U.S. warship that was acting “aggressively” in…
Lloyds to class Maersk Line’s new ships
UK-based maritime classification society Lloyd’s Register (LR) signed a contract with COSCO Zhoushan Shipyard in China for the…
China, U.S. in fresh war of words over South China Sea
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Saturday that China’s island-building in the South China Sea…
9,000 Nigerian migrants arrive Italy by sea in one year
No fewer than 9,000 migrants from Nigeria arrived in Italy through the Mediterranean Sea in 2014,…
Buhari vows to fight sea piracy, other crimes
President Muhammadu Buhari has vowed to work with the international community in fighting cross-border terrorism, sea…
Nigeria loses $2bn annually to smuggled poultry products – Group
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) has stated that Nigeria currently losses over $2 billion to…
Nigeria’s foreign trade down by N110.2bn in first quarter
Nigeria’s total external merchandise trade decreased by N110.2 billion to N4.87 trillion in the first quarter…
‘Death ship’ captain admits to gun running
In the second day of the inquest hearing before the New South Wales Coroner Court, the captain…
Foreign products constitute 80% of counterfeits in African market – SON
The African Organisation for Standardisation (ARSO) and the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) yesterday stated that…
Photo: President Muhammadu Buhari and U.S. Secretary of State John
President Muhammadu Buhari and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry shortly before Buhari’s inauguration in Abuja…
MAN commends Customs’ effort in anti-smuggling activities
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has commended the Nigeria Customs Service for its effort in…