NSC’s mandate more robust with creation of Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy -NSC Boss Ukeyima By maritimemag
Maritime Security World Customs Organisation launches security project for customs in West and Central Africa The World Customs Organisation has launched a security project for customs administrations in West and Central Africa. It is called Programme Global Shield(PGS). ... By maritimemagApril 30, 20180
News Nigerian ports may witness cargo diversion in coming months due to high cost—Shippers The President of Shippers Association of Lagos State, Rev.Jonathan Nicol has predicted massive diversion of cargoes from Nigerian ports by his members in ... By maritimemagApril 29, 20180
News NRC Inactivity Threatens N5bn Kaduna Inland Dryport Port The inactivity of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) is threatening the viability of the N5 billion Kaduna Inland Container Dry Port. The Kaduna ... By maritimemagApril 29, 20180
News Grimaldi splashes $400m on new Six RoRo Vessels The Italian shipping giant, Grimaldi Group, has ordered the construction of six RoRo vessels from the Chinese Jinling shipyard. The sextet, worth USD ... By maritimemagApril 28, 20180
News 152 Ships Sold to South Asian Yards as Scraps From a total of 206 ships, which were broken in the first quarter of 2018, 152 ships were sold to the beaches of ... By maritimemagApril 28, 20180
News Nigerian pirates free 3 kidnapped South Korean sailors Three South Korean sailors kidnapped by Nigerian pirates in seas off Ghana last month have been released safely, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs ... By maritimemagApril 28, 20180
News VESSEL WITH ABOUT 2MILLION-LITRE CRUDE ABANDONED A vessel with about 1.8 million litres of crude oil, stolen from pipelines, has been abandoned by suspected oil thieves. The Executive Officer, ... By maritimemagApril 27, 20180
News Navy’s Call up Card, a Temporary Succour to Apapa Gridlock – AMATO The newly introduced call up card system for trucks by the Nigerian Navy, will only transfer the gridlock from Apapa to other parts ... By maritimemagApril 27, 20180
Economy WE DID NOT SHUN MEETING WITH INVESTORS IN U.S.-Lai Mohammed The Federal Government has debunked media reports that Ministers who were invited to the US-Nigeria Investment Summit in Washington, D.C, on April 19, ... By maritimemagApril 27, 20180
News Auto policy has failed expectations of Nigerians—Terminal Operator Largest vehicle terminal operator in Nigeria, Ports and Terminal Multi Services Limited, PTML has disclosed that the nation’s economy is bleeding from the ... By maritimemagApril 27, 20180
News Shipping Charges Increment: Shippers’ Council Cautions Operators The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has again reiterated that increase in tariff must follow set procedures and scientifically decided before an approval ... By maritimemagApril 27, 20180
News Why 63% of Nigerians may not be able to own cars– Expert In order for Nigeria to be a hub for automotive industry in Africa, Mr. Rotimi Raimi, General Manager, Kaduna Inland Container Depot (ICD) ... By maritimemagApril 26, 20180
News Group laments stunted growth of transport industry in Nigeria The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT) Nigeria has stated that the developmental strides and attractions to the aviation industry may kill ... By maritimemagApril 26, 20180
News ‘Nigeria will lead creation of sustainable global maritime economy’ – Dr. Amy Jadesimi The Managing Director of Lagos Deep Offshore Logistic Base, (LADOL), Dr. Amy Jadesimi said only radical changes in development and business will create ... By maritimemagApril 26, 20180
News Greed for Money by Shipping Companies Causes Apapa Gridlock — Council Boss The Apapa Local Government Chairman, Hon Elijah Adele has attributed more than 70 percent of the malignant Apapa traffic to the shipping companies ... By maritimemagApril 26, 20180
News Safety of 12 Seafarers Kidnapped in Port Harcourt Channel Uncertain The inability of the owners of FWN Rapide , a Netherlands -flagged vessel, to locate 12 of their seafarers manning the general cargo ... By maritimemagApril 26, 20180