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Expert Worries Over Heightened Cases Of Attack On Vessels Along Gulf Of Guinea
Immediate past National President of the Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association, Comrade Matthew Alalade has decried the incessant attack on vessels and crew along the Gulf of Guinea in the last six…
Cosco To Use Blockchain Technology In Tracking Goods Across Seaborne Supply Chains
China’s state-run container line Cosco Shipping Holdings Ltd. will work with Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. and Ant Financial Group, the e-commerce giant’s financial technology affiliate, on using blockchain technology to track goods across…
Maritime Industry Seeks For EU Political Leadership On Seafarers
Due to the heightened humanitarian crisis due to lack of sufficient action by governments in ensuring crew changes happen, European and International maritime industry stakeholders joined forces to seek political leadership and commitment…
STS OPERATION: Seafarers Raise Alarm, As Colleague’s Leg Cut Off Aboard MT Matrix Pride
Seafarers aboard MT Matrix Pride on Wednesday, raised the alarm over injuries sustained by one of their colleague at Escravos Anchorage in Delta State.
The incident occurred during Ship To Ship transfer operation in the Niger Delta…
Decarbonisation: Shipping Sector Prioritises Five Solutions
Shell together with Deloitte Netherlands and Deloitte UK today published joint research outlining industry perspectives on decarbonising the shipping sector. The “Decarbonising Shipping: All Hands on Deck” report sets out the views of…
Cocaine Worth $1m, Two Dockworkers Found In Container Of Maersk Line
Port Authorities in Mexican are reporting the seizure of more than $1 million worth of cocaine along with two individuals when the Maersk Line container ship Svendborg Maersk arrived at the port of Manzanillo in the Colima region of Mexico.…
Expert Urges Government To Prioritize Free Flow Of Export Inward Seaports
A maritime consultant , Otunba Joseph Adebowale Atoloye has appealed for the Federal Government to prioritize the free flow of export commodities along the corridors into the seaports , as part of efforts to boost revenue generation in…
GBARAMATU DEEP SEAPORT: Tompolo Kinsmen Threaten To Shutdown IOCs Installations Over FG Abandonment Of Projects
The people of Gbaramatu in Warri South West Local Government Area of Delta State have threatened to shut down all oil and gas installations in their area if abandoned projects are not revisited by the federal government.
Top of their…
BENUE BOAT MISHAP : Ortom Urges Community To Allow Marine Police, Divers Source For Missing Persons
Benue state Governor, Samuel Ortom has deeply sympathized with families of the 23 victims whose boat capsized while crossing River Benue.
Terver Akase, Chief Press Secretary to the governor who disclosed this in a statement on Monday,…
How Customs’ Destruction Of 10,000kg Cannabis Renders Dealers Jobless, As Cost Rose By 400%
Following the recent destruction of about 10,000 kilogrammes of cannabis in Lagos by operatives of the Western Marine Command of Nigerian Customs Service , indications have revealed that the commodity is in high demand due to scarcity.…