NSC’s mandate more robust with creation of Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy -NSC Boss Ukeyima By maritimemag
News Study Supports Case for Methanol as Sustainable Marine Fuel In anticipation of the entrance into force of IMO’s 2020 sulphur cap, methanol is gaining ever greater support as an environmentally-friendly marine fuel. ... By maritimemagJune 2, 20180
Maritime Security & Law Clearing Agent, 35, docked for N250,00 fraud Babatunde Scott I A 35-year-old clearing agent, Thompson Ayetola was arraigned on Thursday before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court ... By maritimemagJune 2, 20180
Cover CALABAR PORT, THE OUTLET TO NORTH EAST Abiodun Oba I Calabar Port has been described as the only outlet to make distribution to other locations ... By maritimemagJune 2, 20180
Headlines Presidential Directive on Ease of Doing Business at Port –NPA threatens to report Non- compliant Agencies to Presidency Funso Olojo I The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman, has threatened to drag to the presidency government ... By maritimemagJune 1, 20180
Cover Seme Customs Swoops on Miscreants at Borders Tayo Oladipupo I The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) said it had reclaimed the land allocated to the service ... By maritimemagJune 1, 20180
Cover Customs Accuses Police of Aiding Smuggling of 300,000 Live Ammunitions ABIOLA Seun I The Ogun Command of Nigeria Customs Service has alledged that the large cache of ... By maritimemagJune 1, 20180
News Maersk Honam Completes Cargo Discharging at Jebel Ali Cargo discharge operations on Maersk Line’s fire-stricken containership Maersk Honam were completed and first containers have been released for onward transport. The ultra large ... By maritimemagJune 1, 20180
Headlines Alleged N2.6bn fraud: Appeal Court acquits ex-NIMASA DG, Akpobolokemi By Abiodun Oba I The former Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency(NIMASA) , ... By maritimemagJune 1, 20180
Maritime Security Cocaine Seizure: 701 Kg aboard Boxship in Algeria! 701 kilograms of cocaine was seized on board a containership berthed at the Port of Oran on May 29 by Algerian authorities. The ... By maritimemagJune 1, 20180
Cover PIL, Asian giant, dumps National Shipping Line project —says venture not competitive The desire of the Federal Government to float a national carrier suffered a set back when a ... By maritimemagJune 1, 20180
Cover Navy Partners Foreign Counterparts to Tackle Terrorism in Gulf of Guinea. Tayo Oladipupo I In commemoration of its 62nd anniversary, the Nigerian Navy (NN) embarked on a sea exercise in collaboration ... By maritimemagJune 1, 20180
News Handprint Tracking to Count Divers Trialed A new electronic tracking system which uses handprints to identify and monitor passengers is being trialed on the Great Barrier Reef to reduce ... By maritimemagMay 31, 20180
News Cruise Ship Adrift After Earlier Failure Not Rectified – Report The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has released the final investigation report into the loss of propulsion on Norwegian Star in Bass Strait ... By maritimemagMay 31, 20180
News Ocean Cruise Passenger Projections Exceeded in 2017 The Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) has updated the official global cruise industry numbers confirming the industry has surpassed 2017 ocean cruise passenger ... By maritimemagMay 31, 20180
News Philadelphia Port Welcomes arrival of New Cranes The Port of Philadelphia (PhilaPort), on Wednesday, celebrated the recent arrival of the first two super Post-Panamax cranes – another milestone spurred by ... By maritimemagMay 31, 20180
Maritime Business COSCO Shipping takes delivery of 20,000 TEU ship Abiodun Oba I COSCO Shipping Corporation, a Chinese container shipping major, has taken delivery of its fifth 20,000 TEU ... By maritimemagMay 31, 20180