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Freight services commence on Itapke-Warri rail line
Freight services commence on Itapke-Warri rail line The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) has commenced freight services on the Itapke-Warri rail…
Here are top investments, business opportunities in Nigeria’s maritime sector
Here are top investments, business opportunities in Nigeria’s maritime sector Over the years, maritime transportation has made the movement of…
NIMASA to ensure availability of sulphur compliant fuel
NIMASA to ensure availability of sulphur compliant fuel The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is determined to ensure…
Nigeria’s inflation worsens, hits four year high
Nigeria’s inflation worsens, hits four year high The consumer price index, which measures the rate of increase in the price…
Eto no work anything — Truck drivers lament collapse of NPA’s e-call up system
Eto no work anything — Truck drivers lament collapse of NPA’s e-call up system Truck drivers working at the Lagos…
Cruise Lines Help Evacuate Citizens After Eruption on St. Vincent
Cruise Lines Help Evacuate Citizens After Eruption on St. Vincent When a volcanic eruption threatened local residents on the Caribbean…
SCA: Egypt Will Hold Ever Given Until Damage Claim is Resolved
SCA: Egypt Will Hold Ever Given Until Damage Claim is Resolved The container ship Ever Given is still anchored in…
Leading Greek shipowner John Angelicoussis is dead
Leading Greek shipowner John Angelicoussis is dead The shipping industry is mourning John Angelicoussis, Greece’s largest shipowner, who died in…
FG alerts Nigerians on plans to attack Lagos, other airports
FG alerts Nigerians on plans to attack Lagos, other airports The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has raised the…
Funds stall repair of Tin Can port road
Funds stall repair of Tin Can port road Non-release of funds by the Federal Government has slowed down the repair…
It costs 40% more to build ships in Nigeria — Ogbeifun
It costs 40% more to build ships in Nigeria — Ogbeifun It is 40 per cent more expensive to build…
Union threatens to shut ports over IOCs’ refusal to employ its members
Union threatens to shut ports over IOCs’ refusal to employ its members Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has issued…
Ndukwe becomes first Nigerian-American commander of a U.S. warship
Ndukwe becomes first Nigerian-American commander of a U.S. warship A Nigerian-American, Kelechi Ndukwe, has taken up a role as the…
APM Terminals MedPort Tangier commences second phase development
APM Terminals MedPort Tangier commences second phase development Read Egypt demands $1bn compensation for blockage of Suez Canal APMTerminals MedPort…
Abandoned Dutch cargo ship at risk of sinking off Norway
Abandoned Dutch cargo ship at risk of sinking off Norway Emergency response teams scrambled on Tuesday to prevent a Dutch…
IMF forecasts higher growth for Nigeria in 2021
IMF forecasts higher growth for Nigeria in 2021 The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected growth of 2.5 percent for…
Two tankers run aground in Suez Canal
Two tankers run aground in Suez Canal Two tankers ran aground in the Suez Canal this morning, GAC Egypt informed….
Back to Business at the Suez Canal
Operations on the Suez Canal have returned to normal, according to the waterway’s managers, and the 400-plus vessels that were…
Egypt demands $1bn compensation for blockage of Suez Canal
Egypt demands $1bn compensation for blockage of Suez Canal Egypt said it may seek around $1 billion in compensation after…
Report: Ever Given’s Crew May Risk Arrest
BY THE MARITIME EXECUTIVE The Indian crew of the giant boxship Ever Given are no longer stuck in the lower…
Mozambique’s Growing Insurgency May Pose Threat to Shipping
Mozambique’s Growing Insurgency May Pose Threat to Shipping BY BRIAN GICHERU KINYUA The insurgency in Northern Mozambique is steadily morphing…
Suez Canal clears backlog of ships
Suez Canal Authority (SCA) has said that all 422 ships stranded by the grounding of the giant container ship Ever…
Illegal Structures” Spotted at Contested S. China Sea Reefs
Illegal Structures” Spotted at Contested S. China Sea Reefs On Thursday, the Philippine military said that it has found “illegal”…
Apapa Gridlock: Why everyone should support ‘Eto’
Four weeks after the take off of Etó, the electronic truck call-up system introduced by the Nigerian Ports Authority(NPA), it…
Egypt begins probe of Suez Canal blockage by Ever Given
Egypt begins probe of Suez Canal blockage by Ever Given Divers inspected the hull of the Ever Given on Wednesday…
Suez Canal traffic resumes as Ever Given is refloated
Suez Canal traffic resumes as Ever Given is refloated he MV Ever Given has been refloated and the Suez Canal…
Group commends MAN Oron for acquiring simulators
Group commends MAN Oron for acquiring simulators President. Alumni of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Emmanuel Maiguwa (left) presenting an award…
Attempt to refloat ship blocking Suez Canal fails
Attempt to refloat ship blocking Suez Canal fails An attempt to refloat the stranded container ship blocking the Suez Canal…
Adeyanju re-elected MWUN President-General; says Nigeria drifting towards anarchy
Adeyanju re-elected MWUN President-General; says Nigeria drifting towards anarchy The President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale…
Chief Mate Stranded on Abandoned Freighter for Four Years
Chief Mate Stranded on Abandoned Freighter for Four Years When Mohammad Aisha signed on as first officer of the container…
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