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NIWA MD pays condolence visit to family of late Adeyemo  

August 16, 2021
Oluwatoyin Amao

  The Managing Director of the National inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Chief George Moghalu, on Saturday…

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New Zealand files charges over port worker’s death

August 16, 2021
Ships & Ports

  New Zealand’s maritime authority has announced charges against the Ports of Auckland (POAL) and an…

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We’ll no longer tolerate ‘senseless killings of citizens’ by Customs — Masari 

August 15, 2021
Ships & Ports

  Katsina Governor Aminu Bello Masari has threatened legal action against the Nigeria Customs Service after…

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Schlumberger withdraws from OTC as Houston hospitals near capacity

August 15, 2021
Ships & Ports

    Top oilfield services firm Schlumberger NV on Thursday said it had withdrawn staff from…

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Indonesia turns ferry into COVID-19 isolation centre

August 15, 2021
Ships & Ports

  A vehicle with a flashing siren and “Makassar COVID Hunter” written on the side pulls…

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40% of vehicles smuggled into Nigeria are stolen – FG 

August 13, 2021
Ships & Ports

  The Federal Government yesterday said 40 per cent of smuggled vehicles that find their way…

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Hull Blyth begins rail haulage of containers from Ogun State to Apapa 

August 13, 2021
Oluwatoyin Amao

  Nigeria’s foremost shipping and cargo logistics services provider, Hull Blyth, has opened a rail hub…

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Nigerian Navy speaks on video clip of ‘attack by militants’ 

August 13, 2021
Ships & Ports

  The Nigerian Naval has denied online reports (not by SHIPS & PORTS) of a viral video…

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China shuts container terminal at Ningbo as COVID-19 rips through port 

August 13, 2021
Ships & Ports

  China partly shut the world’s third-busiest container port after a worker became infected with COVID-19, threatening more…

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Only 15% of seafarers vaccinated — Survey 

August 13, 2021
Ships & Ports

  Only about 15% of the world’s seafarers have been vaccinated against COVID-19, according to data…

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Navy rescues 12 sailors from sinking vessel off Lagos coast

August 12, 2021
Ships & Ports

  Officers and ratings of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) BEECROFT have rescued 12 crew members…

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Customs CG ignores killing of 30 people in southwest but orders probe of Jibiya incident 

August 12, 2021
Ships & Ports

  The Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali, who has consistently turned blind eyes to the frequent…