Apapa gridlock: Group proposes $1,000 fine on Maerskline, others over empty containers
BY FRANCIS EZEM Worried by the worsening gridlocks on seaport access and adjoining roads and street, the Shippers’ Association Lagos State has proposed stringent punitive measures including a $1,000 fine…
Nigeria may remain world’s poverty capital, Emir Sanusi warns
Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II BY FRANCIS EZEM THE Emir of Kano and former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi II, has warned that…
Egina FPSO: Samsung misrepresented facts, defrauded Nigeria, says LADOL
Managing Director/CEO, LADOL Group, Dr Ami Jadesimi, BY FRANCIS EZEM The Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics LADOL, Base, which incorporates the LADOL Free Zone has taken a swipe at the management…
FG’s Silence on Economic Recession Alert by CBN Worrisome, Say Shippers …Predicts Acute Food Shortage Next Year
Rev. Jonathan Nicol, President, Shippers' Association Lagos State BY FRANCIS EZEM Importers and exporters under the aegis of Shippers’ Association Lagos State have expressed a deep concern over Federal Government’s…
Congestion looms as Nigeria’s seaports remain shut over labour strike
BY FRANCIS EZEM Massive cargo congestion may be imminent at most of Nigeria’s seaports following the decision of the three major organised labour unions to embark on a one-week warning…
Over nine African countries attend IMO-NIMASA training workshop on ISM Code …As AAMA re-elects Peterside for second term
IMO Scribe Ki-Tack Lim BY FRANCIS EZEM No fewer than 10 African Countries are attending the five-day workshop training being organised in Lagos by the International Maritime Organisation IMO in…
NIMASA begins rescue operation for crew of hijacked vessel … Assures NSDP cadets of sea-time training
DG NIMASA, Dr. Dakuku Peterside FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA in conjunction with other relevant security agencies has commenced search and rescue operations for the…
ICPC canvasses joint vessel inspection by maritime agencies …As Peterside says transparency, integrity, crucial to industry growth
Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA Dr. Dakuku Peterside flanked on the left by the Director, Public Enlightenment and spokesperson of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other…
NPA MD seeks optimal utilisation of Africa’s maritime potential
From left: Minister of Transport, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, chairman of 2018 International Association for Ports and Harbours IAPH conference, and former Head of State, General Abdusalami Abubakar rtd. and Managing…
Shippers Council’s sub-regional workshop on port concession begins Sept. 25
Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers Council, Mr. Hassan Bello BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Shippers’ Council is concluding plans towards the hosting of a two-day sub-regional workshop in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital…
