Omibus ferry service operational with cowry cards — LASWA
Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) has announced that the State-owned Omibus ferry services is now operational with cowry cards only.…
Export: NPA to link EPT’s, DEW’s to facilitate hinterland connectivity
TO facilitate port-hinterland connectivity and create pathways for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has…
CMA records more milestones, unveils three modern Simulators
CHARKIN Maritime Academy (CMA), Port Harcourt, Rivers State has recorded more milestones with the unveiling of three state-of-the art Full…
Revised NCV code might stop Nigerian seafarers from AfCFTA participation — NAMM
THE Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM) have raised the alarm that the implementation of a new Near Coastal Voyage…
How NIMASA enforces maritime administration on Nigerian waters
Shipping is bounded by legal framework, with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) regulating at the international level while the Maritime…
Export: NPA to link EPT, DEW to facilitate hinterland connectivity
To facilitate port-hinterland connectivity and create pathways for Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (SMEs), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) at…
APM Terminals receives largest containership in Lagos
APM Terminals Apapa has celebrated a historic achievement as the largest container ship ever to visit Nigeria's Lagos Port Complex…
Amid low trade, Customs rakes in N1.046trn at Tin-Can Port
Despite a down-time in the volume of trade at Nigerian Ports, the Tin-Can Customs Command of the Nigeria Customs Service…
Customs trains media practitioners on maritime industry commercial terms, phrases
THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has organised a one-day training workshop for maritime journalists on the need to understand the…
NAGAFF names NPA MD, Dantsoho as keynote speaker ahead of anniversary
THE National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has named the Managing Director/CEO Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Dr. Abubakar…
Nigeria makes first shipment under AfCFTA to Kenya
THE Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has facilitated Nigeria’s first shipment to Kenya, with Lucky Fibres, a subsidiary of the Tolaram…
Minimum wage: Picket Hull Blyth, not compliant operators, SSACFEA begs MWUN
THE Shipping, Shipping Agencies, Clearing and Forwarding Employers Association (SSACFEA) has appealed to the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN)…
NSC to make Nigeria maritime logistic hub in Africa — Akutah
The Executive Secretary/Ceo of the Nigerian Shippers Council, Barrister Pius Akutah, recently marked one year in office since his appointment.…
Seven vessels to arrive with petroleum products at Lagos Ports
Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said that seven ships would berth with crude oil on Friday at the Lagos Ports.…
MWUN, SSASCGOC raise alarm over casualisation of workers at Nigerian Ports
Maritime workers under the aegis of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and the Senior Staff Association of Statutory…
Customs open investigation over corruption allegation against officer
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it has commenced investigations into two separate viral videos were clearing agents at Tin-Can…
Shippers Council 1978 Act obsolete, should be repealed — Akutah
The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has said that the 1978 Act which the agency currently operates under is obsolete and…
Stop engaging unregistered dockworkers, NIMASA warns IOC’s, terminal operators
The management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has warned International Oil Companies (IOC’s), terminal and jetty…
Importers groan as MSC terminates Port Harcourt shipping services
Importers in the eastern part of the country are currently lamenting over increased cost of clearing their cargoes following the…
Why SOLAS, MARPOL, STCW, MLC are critical to shipping
International shipping has had its fair share of disaster, with many lives getting lost to either man-made or nature induced…
