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Why Prostate Disorder Cases Are Increasing Among Nigerian Men – Experts
Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, Lagos State chapter, has raised the alarm over the increasing number of men...
MONDAY INTERVIEW: There are few Nigerans who own vessels and employ Nigerians — Capt. Kemewerigha
Captain Thomas Kemewerigha is a former National President of the National President of the Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers/Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNO/WTSSA). In this Interview with Joshua Yousouph, he discuses the state of the nation's seafaring profession, the plight...
Veteran Japanese Shipbuilder, Sumitomo Announces Exit from Shipbuilding
The Japanese shipbuilder, Sumitomo Heavy Industries Marine and Engineering, has decided to stop taking new orders for commercial vessels. The...
U.S. Coast Guard Seizes Iranian Weapons Bound for the Houthis
A U.S Coast Guard cutter has intercepted a vessel loaded with advanced conventional weapons and lethal aid in the Arabian...
Two Chinese Nationals Killed While Fleeing Taiwanese Coast Guard
Recently, two Chinese nationals were killed during a chase in waters off Kinmen Island, not far from a Taiwanese military...
The Port Of London Signs New VTS Contract
The Port of London Authority (PLA), the controller of the tidal section of the River Thames, has signed a contract...
Maersk Says Red Sea Vessel Diversions Could Extend Into Second Half Of 2024
A.P. Moller-Maersk, the second-largest global ocean carrier, is advising customers to prepare for a Red Sea crisis that could stretch...
COP 28: Shipping CEOs Join Forces To Accelerate Decarbonization Of Global Maritime Transport
The Chief Executive Officers (CEOs) of leading global shipping lines have issued a joint declaration at the just concluded COP...
U.S. and UK Impose Sanctions on Houthi Leaders
The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) and the United Kingdom have imposed sanctions on...
Nigeria Grappling With Demands Of A Maritime Nation At 64
Nigeria is now 63 years old as a sovereign nation. The landmark was celebrated last week. The independence anniversary celebration...
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