IMO 2020 sulphur rules threaten GCC oil exports …As ship owners switch over to low sulphur fuels
Oil markets will go through a major transformation as new regulations covering the sulphur content of marine fuels take effect from January 1, 2020 and may have an impact on…
Shippers Council: Four years of strengthening regulatory ties with stakeholders
In a rather unique manner, the Nigerian Shippers Council has in the last four years through its stakeholders’ appreciation night fostered synergy in the industry by endearing itself to port…
2020: Expert predicts worse global decline in trade-to-GDP ratio
Peter Sand 2020: Expert predicts worse global decline in trade-to-GDP ratio One of the most worrying trends that has developed recently – which will affect shipping demand in the years…
US-China trade deal to keep oil prices at $60 range
Oil prices closed on a third straight weekly high on Friday, with prices set to remain close to the $60-$65 () range thanks to market optimism around the US-China phase…
CBN slashes ATM, other electronic transactions’ tariffs from Jan. 1, 2020
CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele The Central Bank of Nigeria CBN has slashed charges on Automated Teller Machines ATM, electronic transfers and card maintenance fees paid by bank customers in the…
LADOL retains ISO 45001:2018, 14001:2015 certifications
The Lagos Deep Offshore Logistic Base, LADOL has retained its International Organization for Standardization certificates in ISO 45001:2018 and 14001:2015 certification, being the first company in West and North Africa…
Nigeria set to combat maritime insecurity with new mission vessels …As NIMASA graduates new intelligence officers under Deep Blue Project
From left: Deputy Director Operations; Naval Headquarters, Rear Admiral Dauda; Chief Operating Officer HLSI, Mr. Ben Haim, Chairman Project Monitoring Team and Director Project Services of the Ministry of Defence,…
Nigerian Supporters Club to induct ANLCA President, Nwabunike as Patron
From left: Pioneer National President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ANLCA and President Nigerian Supporters' Club, Dr. Rafiu Ladipo receives plaque from incumbent National President, Hon. Iju Tony…
Industrialising Nigeria’s maritime industry could grow GDP by 30%-Jadesimi
Chairman, LADOL, Mr. Ladi Jadesimi Chairman of Lagos Deep Offshore Logistic Base LADOL, Mr. Ladi Jadesimi has said that with continuing government support and real private indigenous companies investing, innovating…
DG NIMASA seeks active women involvement to grow maritime industry …As Ogbeifun lauds WISTA members’ investment in fishing
The DG NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that active women participation is fundamental to the…
