International seafarer welfare charity, The Mission to Seafarers (MtS), has signed an agreement with the Panama…
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Niger Delta: JTF destroys over 300 illegal refineries
Operation Delta Safe (OPDS), a joint military taskforce operating in the Niger Delta has said no…
Customs to commence electronic cargo tracking in 2019- Ali
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, on Wednesday, said plans are ongoing…
Senate invites Amaechi over eastern rail line
The Senate has summoned the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, to appear before its joint committee…
U.S. tariff disputes: WTO to constitute panels for ruling
The United States and opponents of President Donald Trump’s steel and aluminium tariff, both confirmed their…
Nigeria’s inflation dips 11.26 percent in October
The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has said the Consumer Price Index (CPI) which measures inflation…
Libyan coast guards eject migrants off cargo ship
Libyan authorities on Tuesday, forcibly disembarked at least 79 migrants who had refused to leave a…
Total urges mandatory use of life jackets on Nigeria’s waterways
Oil major, Total, has urged the enforcement of the of use of life jackets by seafarers…
China arrests 576 waste smuggling suspects in 10 months
China arrested 576 people accused of smuggling waste into the country in the first 10 months…
NYK explores new digital currency for seafarers
Nippon Yusen K.K., Japan’s largest shipping line by sales, is introducing its own digital currency for…
Uljanik workers return to work
Employees of the financially-troubled Croatian shipbuilder Uljanik have returned to work following a strike. On November…
Italian authorities order seizure of migrant rescue ship aquarius
Italian judicial authorities have ordered rescue ship Aquarius, chartered by SOS Mediterranee, a European humanitarian organization engaged in…