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…
SIFAX Group, NGOs train physically challenged Nigerian children
Executive Vice Chairman/CEO, SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi BY FRANCIS EZEM SIFAX Group is currently partnering with two Non-Governmental Organisations NGOs, the Initiative for National Growth and Mo Rainbow Foundation…
NPA clears air on dredging contracts, says BPP, EFCC approved awards
BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Ports Authority NPA has broken its silence over alleged irregularities in the award of the dredging contracts in the Escravos, Warri Port and the…
AMCON MD to deliver Nigeria TravelsMart Colloquium lecture
*Kuru BY FRANCIS EZEM Barring any last minute change in the scheme of things, the Managing Director/CEO of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON, Mr. Ahmed Lawan Kuru ALK, will…
NCDMB refutes reports on PIGB, steel industry …says local content grew by 25%
Executive Secretary/CEO, NCDMB, Engr. Simbi Wabote BY FRANCIS EZEM The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board NCDMB, has said that there is no iota of truth in some sensational reports…
