Cover South Africa’s Evolving Case to Increase Coastal Shipping In recent years, South Africa has downsized its domestic railway freight network with the closure of many branch lines, and now long line-ups ... By maritimemagMarch 11, 20190
Cover At Last, Freight Forwarders Embrace PTML N10,000 Access Card Fee By ZION Olalekan | Despite vigorously opposing the terminal operator initially, freight forwarders operating at the PTML Terminal at Tin Can ... By maritimemagMarch 11, 20190
Cover No Going Back On Registration Fee, Shippers’ Council Tells Critics Abiola Seun | The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Barr. Hassan Bello has told critics of the ... By maritimemagMarch 11, 20190
Cover Nigerian Ambassador, Bashua, Professor Pius Adesanmi and 155 others in ill-fated Ethiopian air The Ethiopian Airlines management has confirmed that a retired Nigerian Ambassador, Abiodun Bashua, and Nigerian-born Canadian scholar, Professor Pius Adesanmi, were among the ... By maritimemagMarch 11, 20190
Cover Domestic airlines record steady passenger increase Domestic airlines operating in the country have continued to record increase in the number of passengers as well as flight operations in ... By maritimemagMarch 10, 20190
Cover No plans to take over operations of MMA2 terminal – FAAN The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), was not aware of any plans to take over the operations of the MMA2 terminal from ... By maritimemagMarch 9, 20190
Cover Norway, World’s biggest sovereign fund to dump oil and gas stocks In a bid to reduce its exposure to the oil sector, the Norwegian government announced on Friday, that, Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the ... By maritimemagMarch 9, 20190
Cover Elections: FG orders closure of land borders The Minister of Interior Lt.-Gen. (rtd) Abdulrahman Dambazau has ordered the closure of borders for the Saturday Governorship and State Assembly elections. This ... By maritimemagMarch 8, 20190
Cover World’s First Mega-Container Vessel LNG Retrofit Contracted The 15,000 TEU Hapag-Lloyd container ship Sajir will be the first mega-container vessel to be converted to dual-fuel operation. Contracts have been signed, and ... By maritimemagMarch 8, 20190
Cover Owner show ‘deep remorse’ over ship stuck on Pacific reef The owner of a grounded cargo ship that is leaking oil into World Heritage-listed waters in the Solomon Islands has apologised for the ... By maritimemagMarch 8, 20190
Cover China prosecutes 11 people in $119 million totoaba fish bust Chinese authorities have prosecuted 11 people for smuggling $119 million worth of Mexican totoaba fish swim bladders, one of the country’s biggest busts ... By maritimemagMarch 8, 20190
Cover NIWA Concludes Signing of N 1.6billion Deal for Crane Acquisition for Lokoja River Port ZION Olalekan, Babalola Seun The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has signed a deal worth 1,600,344,513.92 for the supply and installation of 64 Ton ... By maritimemagMarch 8, 20190
Cover Jaxport Approves New Container Terminal The Jacksonville Port Authority (Jaxport) Board of Directors has unanimously approved a long-term agreement with terminal operator SSA Marine for the development ... By maritimemagMarch 7, 20190
Cover €30m EU energy investment fund for Nigeria The European Union (EU) says it will launch a 30 million Euro sustainable energy investment fund in Nigeria. Mr Adekunle Makinde, a ... By maritimemagMarch 7, 20190
Cover NPA senior staff union to elect new officers on March 28 Tayo Oladipupo As the incumbent President of the Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporation and Government Owned Companies (SSACGOC), Maritime branch, Comrade Adamu Ya’u ... By maritimemagMarch 7, 20190
Cover Crane Collapse Kills Worker on Eni Platform Early on Tuesday morning, a crane collapse at an offshore platform in the Aegean killed one platform worker and injured two seafarers; ... By maritimemagMarch 7, 20190