ITF raises alarm over ship abandonments, recovers $45 million for seafarers

  The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) inspectors have helped seafarers recover nearly $45 million (N15.6…

Angelicoussis, Frangou top Greek shipowners by tonnage list

  There are 73 Greek-controlled fleets of over 1m dwt each, down two on the 2020…

PHOTOS: Buhari presides over FEC meeting

Marine economy contributes $397bn to U.S. GDP

  The U.S. government’s first official study on the economic impact of the nation’s marine economy…

World Bank raises Nigeria’s growth forecast to 1.8%

  The World Bank says Nigeria’s economy is expected to expand at a moderate rate of…

Ports reject Evergreen containership after Captain died of COVID-19

    Evergreen containership Ital Libera, whose Master died of COVID-19 is diverting to Europe as…

Spain joins IMO’s ship recycling convention

  Spain is the latest country to accede to International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) treaty for safe…

Amaechi canvasses death penalty for railway vandals

  The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has proposed the death penalty for railway track vandals.…

Reps threaten to sanction CBN Governor, NIMASA DG, NSA 

  The House of Representatives on Monday threatened to invoke the relevant sections of the Nigerian…

China’s trade boom continues in May

  China’s exports continued to surge in May, although at a slower pace than the previous…

Indian to prioritise COVID-19 vaccination for seafarers

  India’s federal junior minister of ports, shipping and waterways Mansukh Mandaviya has said that all…

FAAN acquires equipment to tackle bird strikes around airports

  The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has acquired some birds/wildlife equipment to improve on…