Cover SOAN unveils new executive council Abiola Seun The Ship Owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN) over the weekend inaugurated the newly elected executive council members of the association. SOAN ... By maritimemagApril 15, 20190
Cover Why we divert our vessels to Togo – Indigenous shipowners By ZION Olalekan | Indigenous shipowners have explained that majority of the bunker fuel that shipping companies consume in Nigeria is got from ... By maritimemagApril 15, 20190
Cover U.S. Slaps Sanctions on Ships Lifting Oil from Venezuela The United States on Friday announced more sanctions on shipping companies transporting oil from Venezuela, blacklisting four shipping companies and nine vessels, some ... By maritimemagApril 14, 20190
Headlines 10 Shipping Terms every International Shipper should know COD, CYCY, DM, and DT for an untrained ear, is gibberish. But not to international shippers. Understanding shipping terms is absolutely crucial when ... By maritimemagApril 13, 20190
Headlines Ship suppliers Seek IMO Member States’ Action over ‘Unfair’ Port Access Practices The International Shipsuppliers & Services Association (ISSA) has called on the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) member states to act over unfair port access ... By maritimemagApril 13, 20190
Cover NIMASA kick-starts cessation of Cabotage waivers clause in phases-to enhance indigenous participation Abiola Seun Following the difficulty or near inability of indigenous shipping companies to carry Nigerian-generated cargo through the nation’s coastal waters, the Nigerian ... By maritimemagApril 11, 20190
Headlines Sea Asia Conference: Heated debate on environmental regulation The parliamentary debate at Sea Asia nose-dived into a political debate with the notion that too much is being expected of the shipping ... By maritimemagApril 11, 20190
Economy Sea Asia: Internet of Things, Internet of Ships platform launches The Internet of things (IoT) which stands for the interconnection via the Internet of computing devices embedded in everyday objects, enabling them to ... By maritimemagApril 10, 20190
Headlines Philippines’ dominant crewing position comes under threat APRIL 9TH, 2019 SAM CHAMBERS ASIA, The Philippines, the world’s dominant source of seafarers this century, is coming under severe pressure with the number ... By maritimemagApril 10, 20190
Analysis Tackling the talent crunch in maritime Even as the maritime industry moves to keep up with the pace of technological change, hiring and keeping talent has been a challenge. ... By maritimemagApril 10, 20190
Cover MSC is temporarily omitting calls at Sines Container Terminal in Portugal MSC is temporarily omitting calls at Sines Container Terminal in Portugal for certain services and is finding alternative arrangements until normal operations resume, ... By maritimemagApril 10, 20190
Headlines Electronic Information Exchange Now Mandatory for Ports A mandatory requirement for national governments to introduce electronic information exchange between ships and ports came into effect from April 8, 2019. The ... By maritimemagApril 9, 20190
Cover U.S. Blacklists Greek Tanker for Busting Sanctions The U.S. Department of the Treasury has blacklisted two shipping firms and dozens of vessels, including one Greek tanker, in connection with U.S. ... By maritimemagApril 9, 20190
Cover INSIGHT: Everything You Want to Know About IMO 2020 By Ara Barsamian, president and CEO, Refinery Automation Institute LLC (RAI). Big questions around the IMO 2020 issues are swirling around without crystal ... By maritimemagApril 9, 20190
Cover World’s biggest shipping trade bodies sign MoU A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed by the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), Asian Shipowners Association (ASA) and the European Community Shipowners ... By maritimemagApril 9, 20190
Headlines The Era of Thuggery Gone Among Nigerian Dockworkers – Adeyanju By ZION Olalekan President General of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) Comrade Adeyanju has said that the era of thuggery and industrial ... By maritimemagApril 9, 20190