Cover Covid-19: Shippers call for 35 per cent reduction in shipping charges Segun Oladipupo | Shippers Association Lagos State, has called for 35 percent reduction in shipping charges owing to life threatening situation under which ... By maritimemagApril 24, 20200
Cover Hadiza Bala-Usman commissions two multimillion-dollar Cranes – As APM Terminals Apapa ploughs $80m into upgrade of facilities The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman, on Thursday commissioned two new multimillion dollars state-of-the-art Mobile Harbor Cranes (MHCs) ... By maritimemagApril 24, 20200
Cover LASWA, Tarzan distribute Covid-19: palliatives to Lagos boat operators. Segun Oladipupo Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu has donated one hundred bags of rice and three hundred bags of garri to the ... By maritimemagApril 24, 20200
Cover CSAA COVID-19 wants Nigerian government to ease coronavirus lockdown measures A coalition of Civil Society Groups and some Nigerian individuals under the aegis of Civil Society Alliance Against COVID-19 (CSAA COVID-19) have called ... By maritimemagApril 24, 20200
Cover Pirates Kidnap Eight Crew Members from Boxship Off Benin Pirates have attacked the container ship Tommi Ritscher off Benin and abducted eight crewmembers, according to officials. The abductees include the master, a Bulgarian ... By maritimemagApril 23, 20200
Cover Iran launches military satellite into orbit Iran said it put its first military satellite into orbit Wednesday, making it an emerging “world power”, as US President Donald ... By maritimemagApril 23, 20200
Cover Annual Report: Nigeria’s Oil and Gas Export hits $5.1bn Chinazor Megbolu The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has said in its annual report that the oil and gas the country exported ... By maritimemagApril 23, 20200
Cover Pastor praying for eradication of Coronavirus convicted as Six Chinese nationals jailed in Uganda The General Overseer of a Pentecostal church in Ovwian, Udu local government area of Delta State, alongside six of his church members ... By maritimemagApril 23, 20200
Cover Truck owners slash cost of carriage of goods by 30 percent – NSC Segun OLADIPUPO As part of measures to cushion the effect of lockdown on port workers and Nigerians in general, the Nigerian ... By maritimemagApril 23, 20200
Cover Virgin Atlantic Cries out for state help – Branson British tycoon Richard Branson has warned that his part-owned airline Virgin Atlantic will collapse unless it receives financial aid from the ... By maritimemagApril 23, 20200
Cover NSC visits PTML to observe Covid 19 safety and health compliance level Segun OLADIPUPO The Nigerian Shippers’ Council on Wednesday, visited Port and Terminal Multipurpose Service (PTML) one of the major terminals in Tin-Can ... By maritimemagApril 23, 20200
Cover Opeifa refutes alleged traffic regulation. The Vice Chairman of the Presidential Task Team in charge of Apapa gridlock, Comrade Kayode Opeifa has refuted the story purportedly linked with ... By maritimemagApril 22, 20200
Cover COVID-19: Truck drivers, motor boys operate at ports without protective equipment At least 1000 truck drivers and motor boys operating within the two seaports in Lagos are at the risk of contracting ... By maritimemagApril 22, 20200
Cover Covid-19: Shippers’ Council Directs Haulage Operators to Reduce Freight Rate at Seaports Abiola Seun The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), yesterday directed haulage operators to reduce the freight rates to decongest the nation’s seaports amid Covid-19 ... By maritimemagApril 22, 20200
Cover COVID-19: Virgin Australia collapses Cash-strapped Virgin Australia collapsed Tuesday, making it the largest carrier yet to buckle under the strain of the coronavirus pandemic, which has ... By maritimemagApril 22, 20200
CoronaVirus Updates LAGOS COVID-19 FATALITY NOW 16, Records no new case in 24 Hours Two new Coronavirus (COVID-19) deaths, have been recorded in Lagos as the total confirmed cases in the state hit 379. The ... By maritimemagApril 22, 20200