Headlines After $485m loss to server failure, importers begin diversion of cargoes from Nigeria Abiola Seun Cargoes destined for Nigerian seaports are now being diverted to neighbouring countries of Ivory Coast, Ghana and Cameroon by importers due ... By maritimemagAugust 20, 20210
Headlines Union cautions seafarers, cadets against fake job promises by impostors Following the insecurity in the country, the Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers & Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNO&WTSSA) has cautioned cadets from maritime ... By maritimemagAugust 16, 20210
Headlines Shippers lament Vessel delays, supply bottlenecks from China — as new variant of Covid-19 emerges Shippers have continued to experience vessel delays and disruption of supply chain from China since the outbreak of Covid-19 pandemic. The delays are ... By maritimemagAugust 16, 20210
Economy Dollar scarcity: Terminal operators lament, may increase charges Segun Oladipupo As scarcity of dollars continues in the country, there are fears that terminal operators may increase their charges as they have ... By maritimemagAugust 13, 20210
Headlines APMDC berates Shippers’ Council over trade dispute Abiola Seun The Management of the Associated Port Marine Development Company (APMDC), has denied allegations of arbitrary charges and charging in foreign currency ... By maritimemagAugust 13, 20210
Headlines ETO: Group lauds Tincan port management for eliminating congestion Segun Oladipupo The leadership of the National Council of Managing Director of Licensed Customs Agents (NCMDLCA) has lauded the efforts of the Tincan ... By maritimemagAugust 12, 20210
Aviation SAHCO acquires new ultra-modern ground handling support equipment Segun Oladipupo Skyway Aviation Handling Company PLC (SAHCO) said it had expanded its Aviation Ground Support Equipment (GSE) fleet with new ultra-modern equipment ... By maritimemagAugust 12, 20210
Headlines Jime affirms NSC’s determination to complete IDPs, BIC and other ptojects. Segun Oladipupo The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer (ES/CEO) of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Emmanuel Jime, has said that the ... By maritimemagAugust 11, 20210
Headlines SIFAX boss calls for technological advancement of tertiary institutions Segun Oladipupo The Group Executive Vice Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr. Taiwo Afolabi has tasked stakeholders in the education, philanthropists, Corporate organisations, ... By maritimemagAugust 11, 20210
Headlines Lagos bonded terminals lack capacity – Clearing Agents Abiola Seun Clearing agents under the auspices of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), on Saturday said larger number of ... By maritimemagAugust 9, 20210
Headlines Ondo to establish deep seaport soon Ondo State governor, Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu on Thursday stated that the state has started the process of establishing a deep seaport in ... By maritimemagAugust 6, 20210
Headlines Apapa, Tin-Can Island Seaports have reached their end life – NPA MD Abiola Seun The Acting Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko said Lagos, Port- Harcourt seaports are getting to their end-life and ... By maritimemagAugust 3, 20210
Headlines NPA can’t force importers to use any particular Port—-Koko Abiola Seun The Acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello-Koko, has said that shipment of cargoes to Eastern Ports of ... By maritimemagAugust 2, 20210
Headlines Importers, agents clamour for sack of Webb Fontaines as Customs’ server breakdown worsens. Abiola seun Importers have incurred huge demurrage and storage charges running into several millions of naira as several cargoes are trapped at the ... By maritimemagAugust 2, 20210
Headlines Again, group seeks alternative to multiple alerts on cargoes Segun Oladipupo The Advocacy for Maritime Development Association (AMDA) has lamented the incessant multiple alerts slammed on cargoes already cleared from the port, ... By maritimemagAugust 1, 20210
Headlines Seafarers’ happiness index low amidst concerns over crew change, confinement. The Mission to Seafarers’ survey-based Seafarer Happiness Index dropped significantly in the second quarter, with uncertainty over crew change and shore leave driving ... By maritimemagJuly 31, 20210
