13 Injured after passenger ferry runs aground in North Carolina

The U.S. Coast Guard (USCG), and partner agencies, on Tuesday commenced rescue efforts on a ferry…

China rejects over 500,000 tons of U.S. corn

China has rejected more than half a million metric tons of genetically modified U.S. corn in…

Finland’s Goverment acquires majority stake of Aker Arctic

With the threat of Aker Arctic leaving Finland to pursue more profitable pastures, Finnish Industry Investment…

Niger Delta pirates strike again

Niger Delta pirates strike again Abduct Ukrainian Captain and Greek Engineer Pirates have attacked an oil…

Improved port channels attract large ships as cargo throughput surge at Nigerian ports

Larger vessels of above 232.33 meters with capacity of 4,500 TEUS requiring draught of 13.5 meters…

Nigerians kick against FG’s ban on fish import

The recent announcement of ban on fish importation by the Minister of Agriculture has drawn flaks…

NewsDirect Awards: ABTL is 2013 Terminal Operator of the Year

The Apapa Bulk Terminal Limited (ABTL) has won the Terminal Operator of the Year award at…

NPA, ALCO enlighten port users on HIV/AIDS

Port users has been availed another opportunity of knowing their Human Immuno Virus (HIV) status, free…

Maersk Line voted Global Ocean Freight Carrier of the year 2013

Global forwarder DHL has named Maersk Line carrier of the year for DHL Global Forwarding 2013,…

APM Terminals leads in global productivity results

A study on global port and terminal productivity released by the US-based Journal of Commerce (JOC)…

DI: ACG Umar blasts Customs officers, agents · Says 99,000 unprocessed RARs fabricated

Assistant Comptroller General in charge of Modernization and Research of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Iya…

NPA to prosecute commercial drivers operating at the ports

General Manager, Western Ports of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Miss Adenike Sonaike, has warned that NPA…