Headlines Peak period surcharge by shipping companies is a conspiracy – ANLCA chieftain. Segun Oladipupo | A critical stakeholder in the customs brokerage industry in Nigeria and former Chairman, Associations of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ... By maritimemagAugust 21, 20200
Headlines COVID-19 outbreak hits Hong Kong container shipping port Abiola Seun | Hong Kong’s biggest container port facility, Kwai Tsing Container Terminals, has been linked to around 65 coronavirus infection cases. According ... By maritimemagAugust 21, 20200
Headlines APFFLON kicks against decision of CRFFN to stop further accreditation of new associations. Peter Olaniyi | The President, African Professionals Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON), Otunba Frank Ogunojemite, has flayed the decision of ... By maritimemagAugust 20, 20200
Headlines Shippers’ Council leads assault on hike in freight rates. — says proposed increase will further pauperize Nigerians. Segun Oladipupo | The Nigerian Shippers’Council has rallied members of the Organised Private ... By maritimemagAugust 20, 20200
Headlines NPA opens up Eastern ports with arrival of Maerskline Stardelhorn vessel —sets to decongest Lagos ports Funso Olojo. |. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) may have finally broken the apathy of Nigerian importers for Eastern ports with ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20200
Headlines NIMASA assures dockworkers of improved welfare Peter Olaniyi | The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has assured stakeholders of its commitment to the protection of the ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20200
Headlines Container Accident: Police begin prosecution of truck driver, owner Abiola Seun | The Lagos State Police Command has arrested the owner and driver of the container that crushed to death two ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20200
Headlines Proposed Ondo deep seaport moves closer to fruition —- as Akeredolu receives OBC for the project Abiola Seun | A major leap into actualizing the dream of establishing a seaport in Ondo State has been taken as the ... By maritimemagAugust 18, 20200
Headlines Freight forwarders on collision course with foreign shipping companies — vow to demarket them over arbitrary charges Segun Oladipupo | Freight forwarders in Apapa ports have threatened a showdown with Ocean Network Express and other foreign shipping lines for their ... By maritimemagAugust 18, 20200
Headlines NPA receives largest container vessel ever at Onne Ports The Nigerian Ports Authority has announced the successful berthing of the biggest Container vessel to ever call at any Nigerian ... By maritimemagAugust 17, 20200
Headlines Apapa gridlock: Agony of Port Users Chinazor Megbolu | Operators at the Lagos ports have over the years borne with great pains the gruelling traffic gridlock ... By maritimemagAugust 16, 20200
Headlines Shippers excited over plan to abolish container deposit Abiola Seun | President, Nigerian Institute of Shipping (NIS), Capt. Tony Onoharigho has observed that stopping the payment of container deposit ... By maritimemagAugust 14, 20200
Headlines NAGAFF lists factors that may imperil 24-hr port operations Abiola Seun | The National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) on Thursday listed impediments that should be tackled to ... By maritimemagAugust 14, 20200
Headlines NIWA partners foreign groups to pay and remove wrecks on Nigerian waterways Segun Oladipupo | The National Inland Waterways Authority(NIWA) on Wednesday disclosed that it was in talks with some United Kingdom and Switzerland ... By maritimemagAugust 13, 20200
Headlines Extortion by security agents fuel Apapa traffic gridlock — truck owners Segun Oladipupo | The Council of Maritime Transport Unions and Associations (COMTUA) has stated that extortions by security operatives along the port access ... By maritimemagAugust 13, 20200
Headlines Shippers Council seeks to stop payment of containers deposit by 2021 … laments Shippers pays N1.7 billion on containers deposit annually Peter Olaniyi | The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has vowed to stop the payment of containers deposit by importers to the ... By maritimemagAugust 12, 20200