NSC’s mandate more robust with creation of Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy -NSC Boss Ukeyima By maritimemag
Headlines Minimum wage: FG, labour agree on Jan. 23 as Bill transmission date to NASS The Federal Government and organised labour unions in the country on Tuesday finally reached an agreement on the transmission of an executive ... By maritimemagJanuary 9, 20190
News 200 lost shipping containers found bottom of North Sea Most of the containers that were knocked from one of the World’s Largest Cargo ships have been located on the floor of the ... By maritimemagJanuary 9, 20190
Maritime Security Six killed in ship sinking off Northern Turkey in Black Sea A Panamanian-flagged ship on Monday sank in the Black Sea off Turkey’s Northern Province of Samsun, killing six crew members, state-run agency Anadolu ... By maritimemagJanuary 9, 20190
Headlines Three killed, hundreds injured in South Africa train collision At least three people were killed and around 300 injured on Tuesday after two trains collided in the South African capital Pretoria, ... By maritimemagJanuary 9, 20190
News Oil vessel fire; one dies, 21 rescued At least one person has died after an oil vessel caught fire off Hong Kong on Tuesday, sending a huge cloud of dark ... By maritimemagJanuary 9, 20190
Cover Jellyfish ‘invasion’: Thousands stung in Australia Highly venomous jellyfish have stung more than three thousand people on Australia’s northeastern shores in just a few days, authorities said Monday, forcing ... By maritimemagJanuary 9, 20190
Headlines ANLCA in Financial Crisis As Faction Freezes All Accounts By ZION Olalekan The Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has been plunged further into a financial crisis as the National ... By maritimemagJanuary 8, 20190
Customs & Excise Customs Boss Orders Immediate Seizure of Improperly Documented Cargoes By ZION Olalekan Following an increase in the level of discrepancies in importers’ names and other information provided on clearance documents, the ... By maritimemagJanuary 8, 20190
Cover Lagos to clamp down on illegal traders on rail lines Determined to prevent further deaths among the traders along rail lines, the Lagos State Government has ordered a clampdown on their illegal ... By maritimemagJanuary 8, 20190
Cover Smuggling: Customs impound Dangote truck, declare driver wanted The Adamawa-Taraba Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has impounded a truck belonging to the Dangote Group, which was caught with ... By maritimemagJanuary 8, 20190
Illicit Trade Drug abuse: NGO cautions FG on rise among youths A Non-Government Organisation (NGO) Vanguard Against Drug Abuse (VGADA), had appealed to the Federal Government to take urgent measures against drug abuse ... By maritimemagJanuary 8, 20190
News Niger Delta Militant group bombs Conoil facility A Niger Delta militant group, which styles itself Koluama Seven Brothers on Sunday, said it carried out a “warning” strike on an oil ... By maritimemagJanuary 7, 20190
Cover Dry Container Business losses Maersk Container Industry Maersk Container Industry (MCI) is exiting the dry container manufacturing business to focus on growing its cold chain business. Currently, one out of ... By maritimemagJanuary 7, 20190
Headlines Names of Two Future U.S. Destroyers Announced U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer announced the names of two future Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyers last week. The first is ... By maritimemagJanuary 7, 20190
Cover Fire Breaks Out on Board Hapag-Lloyd’s Boxship, Crew Safe A fire broke out in one container on the deck of the German-flagged containership Yantian Express on Thursday, January 3, and spread to ... By maritimemagJanuary 7, 20190
Headlines Petrochemical Leak Hits Local Aquaculture Industry in Fujian [By Feng Hao] One lunchtime in November last year, Zhang Yan, from Xiaocuo, a village in Quanzhou, Fujian province, walked into his kitchen ... By maritimemagJanuary 7, 20190