KLT Customs woos shippers, agents to boost cargo traffic…Says good roads, easy access, exit unique to terminal
Customs Area Controller, KLT Command, Comptroller Timi Bomodi As part of measures to boost its cargo throughput, the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal KLT command of the Nigeria Customs Service has urged…
Euro zone unemployment falls to 6.5% in March
Euro zone unemployment rate fell to cent in March, the European Union’s statistics office Eurostat said, a decline that points to a further tightening of the labour market an spells…
Shippers’ Council mourns late shipowner, Mrs. Orakwusi
*Late Mrs. Orakwusi The board, management and staffers of the Nigerian Shippers' Council NSC have paid a condolence visit to the family of late ship owner and maritime lawyer, Mrs.…
Three missing, 25 rescued from vessel tanker fire
Three seafarers are still missing from an Aframax tanker, Pablo which caught fire off the coast of Malaysia on Monday. The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency MMEA said it received an…
Captain, two crew kidnapped from bulker off Gabon, West Africa
Crew kidnapping West Africa Pirates are believed to have kidnapped crewmembers from a bulker anchored off Gabon in West Africa. Three crewmembers from a bulker are being reported as missing…
DG NIMASA extols virtues of late Mrs. Oraekwusi
Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr Bashir Jamoh, OFR (middle) with relatives of the deceased, Oscar Onyema, OON (left) and Onyema Senior at the home of late Barrister Margaret Orakwusi in Lagos. The Director General…
We’re not culpable in Banana Island building collapse, NIWA insists
MD/CEO, NIWA, Dr. George Moghalu. The National Inland Waterways Authority NIWA, Federal Government’s apex agency for the regulation of jetties and inland waterways, transport and allied matters has said the…
CILT inaugurates Nigerian Magayaki Zauzau, Ibrahim Jubril as Int’l VP
Ibrahim Jubril The International chapter of the Chartered Institute of Transport and Logistics CILT has elected a Nigerian transport expert, Magayaki Zauzau, Ibrahim Jibril as the International Vice President and…
87% of seafarers say training needed for handling new fuels
A survey of over 500 seafarers found that nearly 87per cent said they would need training for new fuels such as ammonia, methanol and hydrogen. The study entitled “The Future…
NPA canvasses enhanced sub-regional port security…Hosts port security experts
General Manger, Security, Mohammed Khalil (4th left), Project Manager, WeCAPS, Nico Vertoghen (2nd right), safety expert, WeCAPS, Samuel Champon (3rd left), WeCAPS Nigerian representative (NIMASA/NPA), Dr. Ismaila Kuraye and other…