Brazil okays WTO action over Indian sugarcane subsidies

The Brazilian trade ministry said its government has approved consultations at the World Trade Organization (WTO),…

Kwara boat mishap: Senate urges nationwide enforcement of life jackets

The Senate on Wednesday mandated the National Inland Waterways Agency (NIWA) to enforce the use of…

Limiting Brexit consequences good news for airlines – IATA chief

International Air Transport Association (IATA) Director-General, Alexandre de Juniac, says that a leadership challenge to British…

PHOTOS: Buhari presides over FEC meeting

FG considering Lagos-Benin-Warri-Onne coastal rail line project – Amaechi

The Federal Government on Tuesday said it’s working on the construction of a coastal rail line…

IATA forecasts profit rebound for airline industry in 2019

  The International Air Transport Association (IATA) on Wednesday said that global airlines will see profit…

Mauritania awards two offshore blocks to Total

French oil major, Total, has strengthened its position in Mauritania by winning contracts for two new…

Has the 8th National Assembly impacted positively on the maritime industry?

Of all the Senate committees since 1999, we have not had a maritime committee that has…

Nigeria Immigration Service deploys gunboat to enhance sea patrol 

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) said on Tuesday that it had deployed a gunboat in Cross…

Abu Sayyaf abduct 3 crew members 

  Three crewmembers of an unnamed boat were abducted on December 5, in the vicinity of…

BIMCO unveils IMO 2020 sulphur clauses

BIMCO, the largest of the international shipping associations representing shipowners, has published two sulphur content-related bunker clauses…

5,000th neo-panamax transits Panama Canal 

The Panama Canal has seen the transit of its 5,000th neo-panamax vessel through the waterway, reaffirming…