UN issues checklist to protect stranded seafarers’ human rights

  The United Nations (UN) has released a human rights checklist for businesses as it forecasts…

Buhari orders probe of suspended NPA MD Hadiza Bala Usman

  President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the setting up a panel of inquiry to probe the…

NIMASA to launch major onslaught against piracy this month

  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is planning a massive security upgrade on…

Customs seizes N1.7bn tramadol, codeine in Lagos  

  The Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted four 40ft containers…

CBN vows to resist maize importation

  The Governor, Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele has vowed to resist maize importation.…

BREAKING: Buhari suspends Hadiza Bala Usman as NPA MD

  President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly suspended Hadiza Bala Usman as the Managing Director of Nigeria…

IMB says Apapa, Brass, Bonny Island, high-risk waters

  The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has said that the Gulf of Guinea remains the world’s…

NIMASA to facilitate STCW status for Navy, accredit professional courses 

  The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) would assist in the accreditation of professional…

Reps ask Navy, NIMASA to curb illegal fishing by foreign vessels

  The House of Representatives has called on the Ministry of Agriculture, the Nigerian Navy and…

Maersk reports record Q1 profit

  The world’s largest container shipping line A.P. Moller – Maersk reported an “exceptionally strong” first…

Baltic Dry Index rises to highest level in 11 years

  The Baltic exchange’s main sea freight index rose on Wednesday, its highest since mid-2010, boosted…

PHOTOS: Buhari presides over FEC meeting