Customs seizes N1.4bn rice in 2014

The Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) said on Friday that its seized 241,278 rice worth N1.4 billion…

Bello tasks Customs on full automation of clearing process

Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Barrister Hassan Bello has advised the Nigeria Customs Service to…

Join us in fighting smugglers, Controller Seme urge traditional rulers

Controller, Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Comptroller Ndalati Garba Mohammed has urged traditional…

2,122 firearms discovered in United State airports in 2014

The Transport Safety Administration (TSA) in United State said that its security checks in 2014 at US…

Asian Terminals Inc reaches seven digit TEU throughput

International cargoes handled by the Philippines’ Batangas Container Terminal (BCT) increased by as much as 762%…

Evergreen joins 18,000 TEU club

Taiwan’s Evergreen Group, the owner of the world’s fifth largest container shipping company Evergreen Line, has…

US court in Virginia hears 2 Somali pirates’ appeals

A federal appeals court in Virginia heard arguments in the case of two Somali pirates convicted…

MMEA recovers hijacked tanker

The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA) recovered the chemical tanker Sun Birdie, reported to be missing…

US Jones Act stays intact

The American Maritime Partnership (AMP) has welcomed the decision of the United States Senate to approve…

Botswana mulls coal exports coal via Mozambique

Botswana plans to start exporting coal from ports in Mozambique and South Africa ahead of completion…

WISTA Nigeria asks ship owners to engage cadets for sea-time experience

Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria has urged indigenous shipping companies to assist in…

Okuwashi urges for speedy passage of CISN bill

Rector of the Certified Institute of Shipping (CIS), Prof. Alex Okuwashi has said the passage of…