Dangote refinery can supply diesel, petrol needs of West Africa; African continent’s aviation fuel requirements — Dangote By maritimemag
Headlines New Zealand Charges Captain Over Unsafe Working Practices Maritime authorities in New Zealand have brought charges against the captain of a Panama-flagged bulk carrier for allowing his crew to work at ... By maritimemagApril 6, 20190
Headlines Maritime Workers Union go commercial —registers two companies to bid for contracts By ZION Olalekan The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) may have relegated its core function ... By maritimemagApril 6, 20190
Customs & Excise Freight forwarders move against Customs’ anti-smuggling unit. —–describe it as instrument of harassment and extortion —to instigate social media war. Irate freight forwarders plying their trade in Lagos ports have ... By maritimemagApril 5, 20190
Headlines CRFFN Registrar expresses shock over freight forwarders’ shallow knowledge of trade facilitation By ZION Olalekan The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) has charged Nigerian freight forwarders to embrace trade facilitation ... By maritimemagApril 5, 20190
Headlines The final countdown…the 2020 sulphur cap The cap means that the sulphur content of fuel oil used on board commercial ships trading globally must not exceed 0.50% m/m. This ... By maritimemagApril 5, 20190
Economy London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) Orders Djibouti to Pay DP World $385 The London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA) has ordered Djibouti to pay DP World US$385 million plus interest for breaking the 2006 Doraleh Container Terminal ... By maritimemagApril 5, 20190
Economy Food and Agriculture Organization Price Index holds steady – UN The FAO Food Price Index held broadly stable in March, as a jump in dairy prices was offset by drops in cereal, vegetable ... By maritimemagApril 5, 20190
Headlines NPA Reforms Have Increased Ports Competitiveness, Efficiency – MD Abiola Seun The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has disclosed that its current reform process is targeted at improving revenue generation and competitiveness of ... By maritimemagApril 4, 20190
Customs & Excise Onne Customs Generates N26bn in Three Months Abiola Seun The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Onne Command has generated N26 billion revenue into the coffers of the Federal Government in the ... By maritimemagApril 4, 20190
Headlines Shipowners express concerns over Insecurity At Warri, Bonny Anchorages Abiola seun President of the Nigeria Shipowners Association (NISA), Aminu Umar has raised the alarm over the high rate of insecurity at the ... By maritimemagApril 4, 20190
Headlines Maritime Workers urge government to revive Eastern ports to boost employment The Shipping and Freight Forwarding branch of the Nigerian Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has called on the Federal government to boost ... By maritimemagApril 4, 20190
Customs & Excise Customs grants concession to freight forwarders over trapped 5000 third party containers at Lagos ports —to pay 25% penalty Reprieve has finally come the way of freight forwarders in the country over the trapped third party containers ... By maritimemagApril 3, 20190
Headlines Pirates Kidnap Four Crew Members from Contships Vessel Four crew members of a Liberia-flagged container vessel have been kidnapped by pirates off Cameroon. The incident involving the 1,100 TEU Contship Oak ... By maritimemagApril 3, 20190
Headlines Shippers’ Council Orders Clearing Agents to Ignore “Police” at Seaports Abiola Seun The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has ordered freight forwarders and clearing agents operating at the nation’s seaports to ignore unauthorized policemen ... By maritimemagApril 3, 20190
Headlines The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) to shut boat operators who operate without life jacket The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has threatened to shut down any boat operator who carries any passenger on water without life jacket. ... By maritimemagApril 3, 20190
Headlines Ameachi commends NPA over establishment of Simulation Centre at Apapa Dockyard By ZION Olalekan The Honourable Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Chibuike Ameachi has lauded the Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) for the ... By maritimemagApril 3, 20190
