Headlines SIFAX Group engages Chinese company, CCECC, for expansion of Ijora terminal Abiola Seun/Segun Oladipupo 15 months after commissioning the Ijora Inland Container Terminal, SIFAX Group has embarked on a massive expansion of the capacity of the ... By maritimemagJanuary 5, 20220
Economy NPA appoints new General, Assistant – General Managers Abiola Seun The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced the appointment of some senior staff, seven as General Managers and 10 as ... By maritimemagDecember 24, 20210
Customs & Excise It may take more than two years to instal scanners at ports — Customs Segun Oladipupo The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has stated that it may take two years for the recently purchased scanners to commence operations ... By maritimemagDecember 22, 20210
Headlines Demurrage soars as cargoes trapped at Apapa, Tin-Can Port over server breakdown Abiola Seun As yuletide approaches, several cargoes destined for markets across the country are trapped at Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports due to ... By maritimemagDecember 22, 20210
Headlines Crisis rocks CTN deployment as court stops Amaechi from appointing operators Abiola Seun Justice D. U. Okorowo of a Federal High Court in Abuja has stopped the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi; Attorney General ... By maritimemagDecember 22, 20210
Headlines NIMASA renews stevedoring rates, promises to make best of pandemic condition. Segun Oladipupo The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has said that in furtherance of its efforts to mitigate the effects of ... By maritimemagDecember 20, 20210
Headlines Truck owners hire SAN to fight extortion in NPA’s electronic-call up system Abiola Seun The President, Council of Maritime Transport Union Associations (COMTUA), Mr Yinka Aroyewun, has called for the review of the operations ... By maritimemagDecember 20, 20210
Headlines NAGAFF petitions Customs CG over undue witholding of 14 cars by Clarion bonded terminal The 100% Compliance team of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has petitioned the management of Nigeria Customs Service ... By maritimemagDecember 18, 20210
Headlines Maritime arbitrators association elects new leadership Abiola Seun A new set of executives has emerged to run the affairs of the Maritime Arbitrators Association of Nigeria (MAAN). The executives ... By maritimemagDecember 17, 20210
Headlines Freight Forwarders lament tough port environment as disincentive for business in 2021 Segun Oladipupo Freight forwarders have lamented that the outgoing year 2021 is a chaotic one in the maritime Industry, especially for importers ... By maritimemagDecember 16, 20210
Headlines APM Terminals investment in Apapa hits N180 billion Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa, has invested USD438 million (about N180 billion) in the upgrade of its facility, acquisition of modern ... By maritimemagDecember 15, 20210
Headlines NPA emerges third at annual public service games Abiola Seun The Nigerian Ports Authority’s (NPA’s) sports contingent came third at the just concluded 40th edition of the Annual Federal Public Service ... By maritimemagDecember 14, 20210
Headlines Maritime workers express nostalgia for Hassan Bello — condemn laid-back attitude of Jime Segun Oladipupo President General of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Prince Adewale Adeyanju has decried the ... By maritimemagDecember 11, 20210
Headlines MWUN Seamen/NIWA branch appoints Journalist as branch executive Segun Oladipupo Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has appointment Comrade John Kennedy Ikemefuna as the Deputy Organising Secretary (DOS) of the Seamen ... By maritimemagDecember 9, 20210
Headlines Iran warns US sanctions could harm world maritime security The Chief Executive of Ports and Maritime Organization (PMO) of Iran, Ali-Akbar, has said that illegal US sanctions imposed by the United ... By maritimemagDecember 8, 20210
Headlines Omicron: Singapore suspends crew change from African countries Abiola Seun Singapore has suspended crew change and vaccination of seafarers with recent travel history to six southern African nations over fears concerning ... By maritimemagDecember 8, 20210
