Gibraltar and the UK would facilitate the release of the detained Iranian crude oil carrier Grace…
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EU agrees sanctions on Turkey over drillship in Cyprus EEZ
As Cyprus-back and Turkish drillships anchored near each other, European Union states have agreed on sanctions…
Man docked for stealing N85,000 phone
A 23-year-old man, identified as Ojewole Temitope, was on Monday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate’s Court…
Man gets 38 hours community service for stealing car part
An Apapa Magistrate’s Court sitting in Lagos, on Monday sentenced a 19-year-old man, Sunday Abraham, to…
Saudi Ports handle 133 million tons of cargo in H1
The total tonnage cargo handled in Saudi ports during the first half of 2019 was over…
ABS, MOL sign MoU on 14 new gas carriers
Classification society ABS and Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) have signed a memorandum of…
China signs Belt and Road Initiative agreements with Middle East, North African countries
China has signed cooperation agreements with 18 Middle Eastern and North African countries to jointly develop…
Container throughput at Shanghai ports rise by 5.1% in six months
Container throughput at China’s Shanghai port has risen by 5.1% in the first half of this…
Inflation rate drops to 11.22%
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) on Monday released the consumer price index, which measures inflation…
Navy arrests 11 smugglers, seizes 483 bags of rice
The Nigerian Navy Forward Operating Base located at Ibaka, Mbo Local Government Area of Akwa Ibom,…
National shipping carrier: Revisiting another failed venture
Former Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi, stirred the hornet’s nest as he was leaving office early…
Man forges company name to steal N.6m in Apapa
A 31-year-old man, identified as Kehinde Muyiwa, was on Friday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrate’s Court…