Spain detains tanker for dumping hydrocarbons

  Spanish authorities have arrested an oil tanker in the Port of Almería for the illicit…

3 dead, five missing as migrant boat sinks off Canary Isles

  At least three people died, including a woman believed to be pregnant, and another five…

Hassan Bello’s tenure as NSC boss ends today after 8.5 years 

  Hassan Bello will today end his tenure as the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers…

LTT Coastal unveils Nigeria’s first female ASD tugboat captain

  LTT Coastal & Marine Services Ltd on Thursday in Lagos unveiled Nigeria’s first female ASD…

Gunmen abduct Chinese workers on Lagos-Ibadan rail line

  Gunmen have abducted four Chinese working on the Lagos-Ibadan railway project in Ogun state. The…

Okowa seeks development of maritime university in Okerenkoko

  Delta Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Thursday called on the Federal Government to develop the permanent…

Maersk says port congestion becoming a global problem 

  Delays of one or two days are becoming the norm at many ports as terminals…

19 abandoned seafarers to be repatriated after two-year ordeal

  Nineteen seafarers from India, Bangladesh, Turkey and Azerbaijan will be able to see their families…

IMO adopts MARPOL amendments to ban heavy fuel oil in the Arctic

  The International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC 76) has agreed to prohibit…

NPA probe panel calls for memoranda from staff, stakeholders 

  The Administrative Panel of Inquiry set up by the Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi,…

Largest shipping lines post record profit jump in Q1 2021

  The combined operating profit in the first quarter of 2021 of the eleven shipping carriers…

Freight rates: NSC asks shippers to boost bargaining power

    The Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hassan Bello, has urged the National Shippers…