A crewmember of a CMA CGM-operated containership was medically evacuated by the U.S. Coast Guard near…
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142 ships broken in South Asia in 3 months — NGO Shipbreaking Platform
There were a total of 181 ships scrapped in the first quarter of 2019, including 142…
Port of Long Beach container volumes drop in Q1
The Port of Long Beach container volumes fell 4.7 percent in the first quarter of 2019…
World Bank cuts Nigeria’s growth forecast
The World Bank has cut its growth forecast for Nigeria and other Sub-Saharan African countries from…
Truck driver allegedly kills man, damages car, motorcycle in Lagos
A 31-year-old truck driver, Ashiru Abdulahi, was on Tuesday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for…
Fire guts RoRo ship off Saudi Arabia
The Al Fayrouz, a Panama-flagged RoRo ship was on Monday gutted by fire off Saudi Arabia’s…
NRC warns beggars, traders to stay off railway lines
The Lagos District Manager (RDM), Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) Jerry Oche, has said it is against…
World Bank: Nigeria’s economy did not show any progress since 1995
A report by the World Bank group has categorised Nigeria amongst the countries that did not…
No casualty in Owerri airport fire — FAAN
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has confirmed a Monday afternoon fire outbreak that affected…
Buhari woos top investors in Dubai
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday met with six different groups of investors at the sidelines of…
EFCC busts train ticket racketeers in Abuja and Kaduna
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said in Abuja on Monday that it arrested eight…
12 die in Mali boat mishap
A boat headed for market laden with merchandise and vendors capsized in the Niger River in…