INCREDIBLE: Nigerian stowaways found atop rudder of MSC Marta after 2,700 miles Journey
MSC Marta in Two Nigerian stowaways were discovered on the rudder of the "MSC MARTA," an MSC Containership, on July 10th, after it had completed a voyage of over 2,700…
How AfCFTA could lift 50m Africans out of extreme poverty-IMF team
A team of economic and financial experts from the International Monetary Fund IMF has projected that between 30-50million Africans could be lifted out of extreme poverty if the 54-member nation…
Nigeria partners IMO to tackle climate change challenges
From left: Director, Marine Environment Management, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Mr. Heaky Dimowo; Special Adviser, Policy to Director General, NIMASA, Mr. Suleiman Abdulsalam; Secretary General of the…
Vessel arrested with stolen 800k litre-crude operated for 12years-NNPC
MT. TURA II The Nigerian National Petroleum Company NNPC Limited has revealed that the vessel, MT TURA II recently arrested with stolen 800, 000 litres of stolen crude oil by…
FIRS extends 2023 Companies Income Tax Returns filing date
Executive Chairman, FIRS, Mohammad Nami The Federal Inland Revenue Service FIRS has extended the 2023 due date for the filing of Companies Income Tax Returns from June to August, 2023.…
Lagos CP to partner NPA on ports security
From right: Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, Mohammed Bello-Koko presents a plaque to the visiting Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Idowu Owohunwa during the visit. Managing Director of the…
Ports & Cargo handles $200m Kano-Maradi Rail project equipment
Some of the $200m Kano-Maradi Rail project equipment handled by Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited PCHS. Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited PCHS, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group and…
IMO’s ship recycling convention will fail to ensure sustainable recycling, NGOs warn
Environmental groups around the world have issued a warning that the International Maritime Organisation’s IMO Hong Kong International Convention for the Safe and Environmentally Sound Recycling of Ships, which will…
How seafarers are charged $50 to $7,500 Illegal recruiting fees
Mission to Seafarers file photo. Seafarer recruiting fees Seafarers reported in a new survey frequently being charged illegal recruiting fees to get their jobs. A new report is once again…
Oil rises as market weighs supply cuts against gloomy economic outlook
Oil prices rose on Tuesday as markets weighed supply cuts for August by top exporters Saudi Arabia and Russia against the backdrop of an uncertain global economic outlook. Brent crude…
