An oil tanker, Sibu 1, has been freed after being hijacked by Somali pirates in…
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Four Teenage Girls Drown as Vessel Capsizes in Jigawa
Four teenage female passengers have died after a boat carrying eight people capsized at Dudduru…
Customs Seeks Forfeiture of 3 Aircraft Linked to MRS Boss Over $1.75m Duty
The Nigeria Customs Service has asked the Federal High Court in Lagos to permanently forfeit…
Tinubu Pledges Stable Policies as Ogun, DP World Seal $7bn Deep Seaport, Economic Zone Deals
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has assured domestic and international investors of the Federal Government’s commitment…
Oyetola: New Investments Must Strengthen, Not Displace, Artisanal Fishers
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, has stressed that new investments…
Shipping Lines Hail US Lifting of 12-Year Restriction on Nigerian Ports
Multinational shipping lines operating in Nigeria have welcomed the United States Coast Guard’s decision to…
Trump Renews Attack on IMO Net-Zero Shipping Framework
US President Donald Trump has renewed his opposition to the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Net-Zero…
BIMCO Warns Container Shipping Faces Supply Glut in 2027
The container shipping market could face a sharp weakening in 2027 as a surge in…
Indian Seafarer Killed as MV Cape Dao Comes Under Attack off Oman
An Indian seafarer was killed on Wednesday when the bulk carrier MV Cape Dao came…
Nigeria’s Fish Import Bill Drops 14.8% to N167.9bn in Q2 2026
Nigeria’s fish import bill fell by 14.8 per cent to N167.91 billion in the second…
Hapag-Lloyd Imposes Congestion Surcharge on Tema
Hapag-Lloyd is introducing a US$250-per-TEU congestion surcharge on refrigerated containers bound for Tema, Ghana, citing…
France, US Draft UN Resolution to Secure Strait of Hormuz
France has begun drafting a UN Security Council resolution, in coordination with the United States,…