South Asian shipbreakers continue to dominate scrap trade
According to NGO Shipbreaking Platform, injuries and fatalities, exploitation of migrants and environmental pollution continue to characterize the ship dismantling...
ISPS Code implementation important in Nigeria’s maritime security architecture- NIMASA
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh says that the implementation of...
APM Terminals Apapa graduates 175 Lean Practitioners
One hundred and seventy-five (175) employees of APM Terminals Apapa have graduated as Lean Practitioners since the start of the...
Hunger, poverty fueling banditry, other crimes – Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation Rotimi Amaechi has identified hunger and poverty as some of the factors fueling the rate of...
CoC Exams: Academy blames poor preparations for seafarers’ failures…seeks framework to address issue
The Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron Akwa Ibom, says poor attendance of classes is responsible for seafarers’ failures in the...
Paucity of funds may stall completion of Kano-Kaduna rail project – Amaechi
The Hon. Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, says inadequate funding may slow down the pace of work and completion of...
FEC approves $328.87m for railway consultancy services
The Federal Executive Council, FEC, approved contracts for $328.87 million for consulting services for the supervision of the different railway...
ICS finds drop-off in Flag States’ labour standards reporting
The International Chamber of Shipping has issued its annual report card on flag state performance, and while the signs are...
AP Moeller-Maersk container ship towed free after running aground outside German Port
A.P. Moeller-Maersk said Friday that one of its container vessels that ran aground just outside the German port of Bremerhaven...
