For the past 13 years, the ports concession deal struck by the Federal Government with the private Terminal Operators have yielded massive growth and generated huge revenue into the government’…
Iranian officials on Sunday said they were optimistic that a seized British-flagged oil tanker would be released soon. “We are in the final stage of legal investigations and hope that…
The Federal government is set to collaborate with Greece on the training of Niger Delta youths and others in shipbuilding, fishing, food sufficiency and employment generation. The Minister of Niger Delta…
The Nigerian Export–Import Bank (NEXIM) has solicited partnership with the Nigerian Navy towards facilitating the regional Sealink Project, internal waterways operation and coastal trade. Navy Director of Information, Commodore Suleman…
Fresh hope of increased activities has risen for the troubled Delta Port situated in Delta State as the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) recorded over $45.2 million income from the facility…
On August 23, 2019, the U.S. District Court for the District of the Virgin Islands sentenced two shipping companies in a broad-reaching landmark MARPOL prosecution. Although the U.S. Coast Guard…
The contention on the applicability of the Coastal and Inland Shipping (Cabotage) Act, 2003 (the “Cabotage Act”) to Drilling Rigs, particularly on the question of whether a Drilling Rig can be…
Voyaging in West African waters, particularly the Gulf of Guinea, is considered dangerous and raises the question of whether shipowners are entitled to put armed guards on board their vessels…