Shippers Council to partner FG on fast-tracking admiralty cases
Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers Council, Barrister Hassan Bello BY FRANCIS EZEM Strong indications emerged that the Nigerian Shippers Council would approach the Federal Government, especially seeking audience with the Chief…
Congestion: Revive Kirikiri, Lilypond Port Terminals, ANLCA tells Customs
National President of ANLCA, Hon. Iju Tony Nwabunike. BY FRANCIS EZEM Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ANLCA has charged the Nigeria Customs Service to revive the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal…
Suez Canal records highest ever revenues for 2017-18- official
The Suez Canal made record revenues during the fiscal year 2017/2018. Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Mohab Mamesh, said that the revenues of this year is the highest in…
Hyundai Heavy sacks a third of offshore executives
South Korea’s Hyundai Heavy Industries has cut a third of the executive workforce in its offshore and engineering division, Yonhap said citing the shipbuilder. The world’s biggest shipbuilder is shrinking…
NIMASA seeks seaports’ intermodal transport connectivity to enhance efficiency
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, has said that the importance of effective intermodal transport connectivity to seaports cannot be overemphasised, especially in terms of…
Criticisms: AMCON is conscious of its core mandate, insists Nwauzor
*Nwauzor Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON has since its creation intervened in several sectors of Nigeria’s economy including the banking and transport, especially in aviation. These interventions have no…
Scores die, over 50 vehicles burnt in Lagos tanker explosion
Some officials of Lagos State Emergency Management Agency LASEMA, gathering the remains of some of the victims of the accident, many of which burnt beyond recognition, BY FRANCIS EZEM No…
Shonekan, CJN to grace Shippers Council’s maritime seminar for judges
BY FRANCIS EZEM Barring any last minute change in the scheme of things, former Head of State, Chief Ernest Shonekan has accepted to chair the 15th edition of the International…
Nigeria’s maritime industry crucial for economic growth, dev,-Gov. Okowa …As DG NIMASA says Nigeria’s seafarers among world’s best
From left: Deputy Governor, Delta State, Barrister Kingsley Otuaro, Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, NIMASA Board member, Engr. Kenneth Asekome and Executive Director,…
Extending AMCON’s sunset date will promote corporate rascality-MD
*Kuru BY FRANCIS EZEM Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON has foreclosed any possible extension of its 2024 terminal date, saying that such extension might be counterproductive, as it may…
