Hapag-Lloyd slams global vessel risk surcharge on Arabian Gulf cargo

German container shipping company Hapag-Lloyd has decided to implement a vessel risk surcharge (VRS) following recent…

Carnival Victory crewmember falls overboard off Cuba

A search operation has been launched for a 37-year-old man who fell overboard from the cruise…

India, Maldives ink deal for passenger, cargo services

  A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signed between India and the Maldives for the establishment of…

Maritime workers union suspends strike

The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has suspended its three-day national strike following intervention by…

Buhari re-appoints Boss Mustapha, Abba Kyari as SGF, CoS

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the re-appointment of Boss Mustapha as Secretary to the Government of…

Diezani stripped of $40m jewellery, gold-plated iPhone to Nigerian government

Former oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke’s jewellery and a customised golden iPhone have been temporarily forfeited to…

We’ve recovered bodies of all Lagos boat mishap victims – LASWA

The Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) on Friday said that all the bodies of June 29…

Rhodes-Vivour, 37 others become SAN

The Legal Practitioners Privileges Committee (LPPC) has appointed three professors among the 38 new Senior Advocates…

PHOTOS: INTELS empowers 80 Nigerian women

On Friday June 21, 2019, Nigeria’s oil and gas logistics giant, INTELS Nigeria Limited, successfully completed…

PHOTOS: 2019 Day of the Seafarer celebration

On June 25, Nigeria joined the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and other maritime nations of the…

Man docked for N3.7m car hire purchase fraud

A 34-year-old man, identified as Christian Besmark, was on Wednesday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate’s Court…

Drewry: Container market faces increasing uncertainty

The container market is facing “a series of existential fears” that could dent shipping demand in…