Hapag-Lloyd orders $550m new boxes to reduce container shortage
Container shortage has been accentuated during the pandemic that created slowdown in port operations and needs for quicker rotation of boxes worldwide to keep up with the demand. The situation…
Shippers Council begins sensitisation on Port Process Manual
From right: Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers ' Council, Hassan Bello, Head of Technical Unit on Governance & Anti-Corruption Reforms Ms. Lilian Ekeanyawu and S. Bashir Gadzama, of National Drug Law…
Nigeria’s inflation hits 18.2% in March 2021 …As food prices skyrocket
Nigeria’s inflation rate recorded a four year high in March 2021, rising by over per cent from the cent recorded in February 2021 to cent at the end March 2021,…
Nigeria set to dominate $2bn Sub-Saharan bunker market …As NIMASA intensifies regulations on sulphur fuel content
Acting head, Marine Environment Management (MEM) Department of NIMASA, Isa Mudi (second right), Deputy Director, MEM, Dr. Oma Ofodile (third right); Assistant Director, MEM, Unit Head, Liabilities and Compensation, NIMASA,…
JUSUN strike avoidable, Agbakoba tells Nigerian Governors’ Forum
Some of the striking workers manning a locked court gate Former president of the Nigerian Bar Association NBA, Dr. Olisa Agabakoba SAN has written the Nigerian Governors’ Forum NGF, the…
World’s first hydrogen-powered cargo vessel to set sail in Paris
Plans to deploy the world’s first commercial cargo transport vessel powered by hydrogen have been announced by the Flagships European innovation project. The vessel, owned by French inland shipowner Compagnie…
IMO approves Nigeria’s Action Plan on Marine Litters ……As FEC approves NIMASA’s wreck removal initiative
The International Maritime Organisation IMO has approved Nigeria’s Revamped Action Plan on Maritime Litter through which the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA plans to check the dumping of…
NPA hosts NNS Beecroft Commander …Pledges ports’ efficiency
Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, Hadiza Bala Usman (5th left), the Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship Beecroft (6th left), Commodore Bashir Mohammed, top management of NPA and other naval officers…
Kebbi State honours Hassan Bello with Excellence Award
Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers' Council , Hassan Bello receiving the Award of Excellence from the Executive Governor of Kebbi State, His Excellency Abubakar Bagudu, (L) his wife, Hajia Sa’adatu Bello…
APM Terminals Apapa boosts Customs inspection with new equipment …Invests over N168bn in 15 years
Country Manager, APM Terminals, Apapa Nigeria, Klaus Laursen APM Terminals Apapa, Nigeria’s leading container terminal operator has acquired seven new forklifts to enhance efficient examination of cargo by the Nigeria…