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Confronting the plastic pollution pandemic
Fossil fuel-based plastic is a ubiquitous commodity, which disintegrates over hundreds of years, but never fully degrades.…
Gulf of Guinea records highest ever number of crew kidnapped in 2020- IMB…
The International Chamber of Commerce’s International Maritime Bureau (IMB)’s annual piracy report recorded an increase…
NRC begins e-ticketing for Abuja-Kaduna train service
The Nigerian Railway Corporation has activated its e-ticketing platform for the Abuja-Kaduna train service, to enable prospective…
SIFAX Group rewards 46 staff at 2020 Long Service Award Ceremony
SIFAX Group, a group of companies with investment in Maritime, Aviation, Oil & Gas, Haulage & Logistics, Financial…
NPA expects 5 ships each with frozen fish, buckwheat, 10 others with…
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday disclosed that five ships each carrying frozen fish and buckwheat are among 20…
Virgin plastic production must be addressed in pollution treaty: Expert…
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Among the global agreements to address plastic waste are targets under the 2030 Agenda, which have lent…
FG signs $1.9bn contract for Kano-Maradi rail line
The federal government on Monday signed the Memorandum of Understanding with Mota- Engil Group for the construction of $1.959…
FG to commence Ibadan-Kano rail line on approval of $5.3bn China loan
The Ibadan-Kano rail project will commence as soon as the Chinese government approves the sum of $5.3bn loan application, the…
Life At Sea: Captain Sunday Umoren reflects on mentoring seafarers
“At every point in time as cadets, you are not just being careful, but you are also watching your friend’s back, so that he…
Iroghama Obuoforibo appointed CEO of Starzs Investments as Ogbeifun retires
The Board of Directors of Starzs Investments Company Ltd., has approved the appointment of Ms. Iroghama Obuoforibo as Managing…