IMO symposium highlights pathways to shipping’s decarbonisation
The state-of-play of low and zero-carbon fuel options to ensure shipping’s path to decarbonisation was set out in an online symposium hosted by the International Maritime Organisation IMO on 9-10…
Apapa gridlock, international embarrassment, says Bello
Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers Council, Hassan Bello Esq. The Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Hassan Bello, has said that the perennial gridlock on port access roads in Apapa,…
OPEC: Oil demand growth revised slightly downwards
Crude oil price movements Crude oil spot prices rose firmly in January, along with a steady rise in futures markets. Major physical crude benchmarks increased about 10per cent month-on-month (m-o-m)…
German businesses groan under March 7 lockdown extension
German flag The German business community expressed consternation on Thursday after Chancellor Angela Merkel and regional leaders agreed to extend the coronavirus lockdown until March 7. Under the agreement reached…
Ports & Cargo grows throughput by 6% in 2020 …Projects 300, 000 TEUs in 2021
Managing Director, Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, John Jenkins. Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group and terminal operator in charge of Terminal C, Tin…
NPPM: Imperatives of maritime security, zero tolerance on corruption at seaports
*Nwabunike By Iju Tony Nwabunike INTRODUCTION Last week, on the invitation of the Minister of Transport, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, I participated with other notable maritime stakeholders, in a meeting…
NPA assures stakeholders of hitch-free truck e-call-up system
From right: MD NPA, Hadiza Bala Usman, COO, TTP Ltd., Temidayo Adeboye, Port Manager, LPC, Olufunmilayo Olotu during the inspection of the electronic truck call-up facilities at the Lily Pond…
NIMASA woos Lagos Govt. on port development, efficiency
From right: Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, when the DG paid a courtesy visit on the governor at…
Rock Results Group, NUGI Technologies move to curb capital flight …Sign MoU
From left: Company Secretary/Legal Adviser, NUGI Technologies Ltd, Mr. Ibi Mboto; Chief Executive Officer, NUGI Technologies Ltd, Mr. Ugi Augustine Ugi; President/CEO, Rock Results Group Nig. Ltd, Mr. Ifeanyi Clement…
Belgian investors eye Nigeria’s maritime industry…As NIMASA DG seeks investments in ship recycling
Director-General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh (middle), flanked by Managing Director of APEC-Antwerp/Flanders Port Training Centre and Port of Antwerp International, Mr. Kristof Waterschoot (left),…
