The Managing Director of Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, John Jenkins, has expressed concerns…
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Tragedy on Bayelsa Waterways: 20 Dead in Cargo Boat Explosion
A devastating explosion and fire on a wooden cargo boat in Bayelsa waterways has claimed…
Mystery Surrounds Discovery of 14 Bodies on Abandoned Boat
Forensic teams in the Dominican Republic are racing to identify the remains of 14 individuals…
Nigerian Ports Face Congestion Risk Due to Lack of Functional Rail System — Akutah
Nigeria’s seaports are at risk of congestion due to the absence of a functional rail…
Police Arrests 103 Suspects in Port Crime Crackdown
In a significant crackdown on crime, the Nigerian Ports Police Authority Command, Western Zone, arrested…
Chinese Shipyards Boost Production, Export Value Jumps 91%
China’s new ship exports surged 91% in value in the first half of 2024, driven…
US Lawmakers Move to Counter China’s Influence in Global Ports
Senators Mark Kelly (D-AZ), Marco Rubio (R-FL), and Rick Scott (R-FL) have introduced the bipartisan…
Apapa Customs Generates N1.2tr in 7 Months
The Apapa Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has achieved a remarkable feat, generating…
IMO Launches ‘Insider Threats’ Toolkit to Enhance Maritime Security
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has introduced a new toolkit to help the maritime industry…
MSC Nears 20% Market Share in Container Shipping
The world’s largest container line, MSC, continues to expand its dominance, reaching an unprecedented market…
Filipino Seafarers Released from MSC Ship Seized by Iran
The Philippines’ Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) announced over the weekend that three Filipino seafarers…
NDLEA Officials Seize Illicit Drugs at Tin Can Port, Lagos Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has intercepted 77 packages of Canadian Loud, a…