Customs & Excise Nigeria, Benin unveil joint trade platform to tackle smuggling, insecurity Abiola Seun The Nigeria Customs Service and its Beninous counterpart yesterday, launched a trade platform to curb smuggling and fraudulent acts and smuggling ... By maritimemagJune 21, 20190
Cover Navy discovers, destroys 50 Illegal refineries in Delta Creeks The Nigerian Navy (NN) has said over 50 illegal refineries have been destroyed in the past 32 days around Yeye, Burutu and Ibafa ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Customs & Excise Reduction in vehicle smuggling at borders excites Customs. The Nigeria Customs Service is now beating its chest for its effective anti smuggling war at the borders, claiming there has been a ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Economy Spike in pirate attacks worries IMO The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has expressed worries over soaring waves of piracy and armed robbery attacks against ships, globally. This was disclosed ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Headlines Shippers Council remodels its website In order to enhance timely interaction and dissemination of information to its publics, port economic regulator, Nigerian Shippers Council has announced that it ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Cover 14 illegal LPG plants under hammer of DPR & NSCDC in Abuja No fewer than 14 illegal sellers of Liquefied Natural Gas (LPG) known as cooking gas in Abuja had their shops sealed by the ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Cover US to mass deport thousands of migrants next week Abiodun OBA In preparation for months to round up thousands of migrant parents and children in a blitz operation across major US ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Cover Militants kidnap Ten Fishermen off coast of Sabah, Malaysia Ten gunmen kidnapped 10 fishermen on Tuesday off the coast of Sabah, Malaysia, an area known for pirate attacks linked to the Abu ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Economy Shippers Council partners Commonwealth to improve packaging of Agro products Segun Oladipopo As part of efforts to improve the area of packaging agro products, the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has stated that it ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Economy Sanwo – Olu to engage Shippers Council, Port Stakeholders on Apapa gridlock By Dapo Olawuni In his bid to find a lasting solution to the traffic gridlock on Apapa-oshodi expressway, Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Cover Russians, Ukrainian accused of downing flight MH17 Three Russians and a Ukrainian will face murder charges for the July 2014 downing of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17. The aircraft, which ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Headlines Waiver on harbour dues will not improve fortunes of Eastern Ports – Freight Forwarders Abiola Seun Clearing Agents operating at the nation’s seaports have said that the 10 percent rebate on harbour dues to ramp up patronage ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Cover Prospect of finding oil in the Chad Basin high – NNPC The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) said that the prospect of finding oil in the Chad Basin was high. The Group Managing Director, ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Cover Maritime Safety Committee Moves on Fuel Safety, Autonomy, E-Nav The IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC), 101 session, was held June 5-14, with oil fuel safety, autonomous shipping, e-navigation and ferry safety ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Headlines $1bn worth of cocaine seized from MSC Ship in Philadelphia U.S. authorities have seized over 16 tons of cocaine from an MSC containership at the Packer Marine Terminal in Philadelphia, prosecutors said. The ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Headlines ANLCA President urges FG to make Nigerian Seaports competitive Abiola Seun The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ANLCA has urged the federal government to do everything within its powers to make Nigeria’s ... By maritimemagJune 20, 20190
Settle all the outstanding severance benefits of the erstwhile Nigeria carrier workers – ATSSSAN urges FG 17 hours ago