SON vows to curb substandard imports if returned to ports

Nigeria’s standardization watchdog, Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Friday said if permitted to stay in…

Singapore prohibits ‘wash water’ discharge at ports from 2020

The Maritime Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore on Friday said with effect from Jan. 1, 2020,…

Bonded terminal operators condemn examination of export container at ports

Chairman, Association of Bonded Terminal Operators of Nigeria (ABTON), Isreal Ubanga, has frowned against the practice…

FEC approves N1.2bn pilot cutters for Apapa, Tin Can Ports

  Nigeria’s Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the purchase of two pilot cutters at…

Buhari will make Nigerian ports a hub in Africa, says Peterside

Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside, on Tuesday said President…

Cargo volumes at major ports up 7.2% in first half 2018

The Shanghai International Shipping Institute’s (SISI) most recent second quarter Global Port Development Report showed the…

NOC attack: Libya’s oilfields, ports operating normally

  Despite a gunman attack on the headquarters at the National Oil Corp’s Tripoli headquarters on…

Migrants: Italy threatens to bar EU naval ships from ports

    Unless the European Union comes up with ways to share the burden of taking…

Apapa gridlock: Ambode begs FG to revive outer ports 

Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has tasked the Federal Government to do everything within its powers…

Greece to concessions 10 ports

Despite the success of the privatisation of Greece’s two leading ports Piraeus and Thessaloniki, port operations…

Ethiopia, Eritrea to develop shared ports, resume flights

Ethiopia and Eritrea declared their “state of war” over on Monday and agreed to open embassies,…

Is it right for SON to return to the ports? 

Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON)has no business at the ports.Returning to the ports might not help…