Headlines #Covid-19: Clearing Agents Seek Minister’s Intervention On Demurrage Charges By NAHCO, SAHCO Abiola Seun Clearing agents at the nation’s airports have called on the Minister of Aviation, Sen. Hadi Sirika to intervene on the ... By maritimemagMay 15, 20200
Headlines #Covid-19: Shipping Company Slams N.5m Fresh Surcharge On Nigerian Importers Abiola Seun French shipping company, CMA/CGM has slammed fresh surcharge on cargoes from Asia, Indian Subcontinent & Middle East Gulf to Lagos seaports. ... By maritimemagMay 15, 20200
Headlines #Covid-19: Shipowners slam N5.4m daily surcharge on importers over closure of Ports in Rivers Abiola Seun Foreign shipowners have slammed a whooping $15,000 (N5.4million at a prevailing rate of $360/$) surcharge on Nigerian importers over inability to ... By maritimemagMay 14, 20200
Cover FG Approves N684m For NPA To Purchase 19 Operational Vehicles Abiola Seun The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the sum of N683 million for the purchase of 19 operational vehicles for the ... By maritimemagMay 14, 20200
Cover Wike buckles, releases 20 detained dockworkers in Port Harcourt Segun Oladipupo Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State has bowed to pressure as he has released the 20 Dock Workers arrested earlier this ... By maritimemagMay 14, 20200
Headlines Shippers’ Council, #NCDC collaborate on sensitization against #COVID-19 in maritime. Nigerian Shippers’ Council has said it is collaborating with the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, #NCDC, to contain the spread of #COVID-19, ... By maritimemagMay 13, 20200
Headlines Cross River Governor Makes Case for Bakassi Deep Seaport Corridor Abiola Seun The Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade says the Calabar/Odukpani dual carriage highway is receiving premium attention from his administration because ... By maritimemagMay 13, 20200
Cover MWUN secures N15 million settlement for disabled Josepdam worker after 12 years Segun Oladipupo Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has secured a settlement worth N15 million for Mr. Sunday Osunsan, Dockworker who sustained injury ... By maritimemagMay 13, 20200
Cover Exclusive: NPA on edge as Wike disrupts port operations in Port Harcourt – Dockworkers shun duties, Vessels stranded on anchorage Funso Olojo There is a heightened tension in Port Harcourt as the power play between the APC-led Federal government and the PDP-led administration ... By maritimemagMay 13, 20200
Cover TICT supports National Covid-19 fight with N100million Abiodun Oba The Tin Can Island Container Terminal (TICT) has joined the large retinue of donors to support the Federal Government fight against the ... By maritimemagMay 13, 20200
Headlines NRC Begins Movement of Containers to Decongest Lagos Seaport Abiola Seun The Nigeria Railway Corporation (NRC), said it has begun evacuation of cargoes out of the Lagos seaports to Ebute-Metta and Ijoko, Ogun state. ... By maritimemagMay 12, 20200
Cover Covid-19: Fresh Strike Looms at Seaports over Arrest of Dockworkers in Rivers Abiola Seun & Segun Oladipupo The nation’s seaports is set to experience another round of strike action as the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria ... By maritimemagMay 11, 20200
Cover Grimaldi Shipping Company Denies Charging Importers for Demurrage during Covid-19 Pandemic Abiola Seun An importer making use of Grimaldi shipping line for importation of cargoes into the country has accused the shipping company of ... By maritimemagMay 11, 20200
Cover Dockworkers issue seven-day ultimatum to terminal operator over non provision of safety gears admist #COVID-19 Segun Oladipupo The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has given the management of Port and Terminal Operators Limited (PTOL) a seven-day ultimatum ... By maritimemagMay 9, 20200
Big Story Face -off between terminal operators and freight forwarders: Who blinks first? Chinazor Megbolu The ding dong affairs between the warring freight forwarders and the terminal operators over the controversial issue of demurrage waivers left ... By maritimemagMay 9, 20200
Cover Agitation of freight forwarders over demurrage waivers misplaced–Haastrup Peter Olaniyi The Vice-chairman of ENL Consortium Limited, Operators of Terminals C and D, Apapa Port, Princess Vicky Haastrup, has dismissed the agitation ... By maritimemagMay 8, 20200
