A 25-year-old security guard, Ayuba Gambo, was on Monday arraigned before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court for…
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Cable ship capsizes near Singapore after tanker collision
An undersea cable and pipe-laying ship, the Vanuatu-flagged MV Star Centurion, capsized in the Indonesian waters…
Singapore container port volumes up 8.7% in 2018
The port of Singapore saw an 8.7% growth in container volumes to hit 36.6m teu last…
Saudi Arabia to establish $10bn oil refinery in Pakistan
Saudi Arabia’s Energy Minister, Khalid al-Falih, says the government plans to establish a $10 billion oil…
Canadian sentenced to death for drug smuggling
A Chinese court on Monday sentenced a Canadian man to death for drug smuggling after prosecutors…
Fifteen die in Iran military plane crash
Fifteen out of the 16 passengers on board a military cargo plane were killed on Monday,…
DP World to acquire Chilean ports operator
Dubia’s DP World said it will acquire a 71.3 percent stake in Chile’s Puertos y Logistica…
Egypt shuts major ports over bad weather
Egypt on Sunday shut six ports due to active southwesterly winds stirring sand and dust, leading…
What are your aspirations for Nigeria in 2019?
I have so many hopes for the year 2019 but let me talk about the most…
Indonesia: Vessel capsizes after collision with oil tanker
A Vanuatu registered ship capsized on Sunday after it collided with the Antea, a 40,000-dead weight-tonne…
What are your expectations for the maritime industry in the year 2019?
The Federal government must ensure that this year comes with infrastructure facelift at the ports. This…