Largest Container Vessel on Nigerian Water Berths At Onne Port – NPA
Aug 17, 2020 – They didn’t send any, sir. But evidently that is the The Maerskline Stardelhorn vessel being received
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MARITIME
MPS welcomes deepest draught ship MSC Beryl at Ghana’s Tema port
By Isaac Newton Tetteh – GITFIConline.com August 07, 2020: In July, Meridian Port Services (MPS), the operator of the Tema
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Stranded on ships, 200,000 workers struggle in coronavirus limbo
Seafarers around the world caught up in what UN warns is a growing humanitarian crisis blamed for several suicides. Indian
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World’s largest containership calls at east China harbor
The world’s largest container ship, the HMM GDANSK, docked at the port of Xiamen in east China on Tuesday. The
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Dutch police discover secret torture site in shipping containers
Authorities in the Netherlands have discovered an apparent torture site hidden inside shipping containers, which were lined with sound-proofing material and filled
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Cocaine in MAERSK Container Ship with attached Watchmen UPDATE MAERSK Statement
MAERSK sent to MB its’ official statement with regards to cocaine bust on board of SVENDBORG MAERSK, which is given
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Stand-Off At Tema Port As Workers, Marine Unit Disagree Over Container Vessels
The implementation of a gentleman’s agreement for the Ghana Ports and Harbours Authority (GPHA) to handle 20 per cent of
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GIFF Concerns on ICUMS Challenges are Exaggerated Customs
The Customs Division of the Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) says concerns raised by the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF)
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Clearing Agent Charged for GH¢16.4m Tax Evasion
The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) has charged a freight forwarder whose company allegedly suppressed customs duties to the tune of GH¢16,396,908.10 between
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A SIGN OF RELIEF FOR IMPORTERS – GHANA REVENUE AUTHORITY GRANTS AMNESTY FOR LOCKED UP CONSIGNMENTS AT THE PORTS
In a letter cited by GITFIConline, the Commissioner General signed a letter to the Import & Export community in Ghana,
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Maritime security seizes 10 canoes in illegal oil bunkering in Ghana
BY: Dotsey Koblah Aklorbortu A maritime security operation to crack down on illegal oil bunkering along the coast of the
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Cargo ship sailors press-ganged into keeping the world’s trade afloat
‘Ticking time bomb’ as contracts aren’t honoured and ports stop crews going ashore even for urgent medical care/The Guardian Thomas Stapley-Bunten was due to
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South Korea to give $1 billion to ailing shipping firms during COVID-19
April 23, 2020, by Naida Hakirevic The South Korean government announced it would provide financial assistance of ₩1.25 trillion (around $1
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The world’s largest containership named at DSME
April 23, 2020, by Jasmina Ovcina South Korean shipping major HMM has held a naming ceremony for the first of its
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Pirates board containership off Benin, crew held
Pirates are reported to have attacked the containership Tommi Ritscher off Cotonou, Benin holding eight of the crew hostage. The
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