Cover Covid-19: Shipping company suspends low sulphur surcharge on Nigerian importers Abiola Seun French shipping company, CMA/CGM has suspended low sulphur surcharge on Nigeria-bound cargoes around the world. The company however, said that as ... By maritimemagMay 8, 20200
Cover Maritime Workers Union reopens National Secretariat for skeletal operations Segun Oladipupo Five weeks after it closed its offices owing to lockdown occasioned by COVID-19 pandemic, the Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria ... By maritimemagMay 8, 20200
Cover Manufacturers lament loss of N800bn export cargo trapped at land border Abiola Seun The Organised Private Sector (OPS) has said that export products worth N800 billion are trapped at Nigerian borders with neighbouring countries. ... By maritimemagMay 7, 20200
Cover Dock workers on war path with terminal operator over poor safety kits for workers amid Covid -19 Segun Oladipupo. There is imminent danger as Dock workers working with Ports and Terminal Operations Limited (PTOL) in Port Harcourt allegedly failed to ... By maritimemagMay 6, 20200
Cover Air freighters ground activities at airport over payment of storage charges. Segun Oladipupo Freight Forwarders operating at the Lagos Airport on Tuesday protested the continued insistence of ground handling companies to impose accumulated storage ... By maritimemagMay 6, 20200
Cover CRFFN threatens Customs brokers over strike action at ports. Abiola Seun The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) has warned the leadership of clearing agents operating at the ... By maritimemagMay 5, 20200
Cover Nigerian ports, the costliest in West, Central Africa — investigations Abiola Seun Nigeria Seaports have the highest shipping freight rates among its contemporary in West and Central African countries, investigation has revealed. It ... By maritimemagMay 4, 20200
Headlines KUDOS: Garlands for MWUN officials for exemplary leadership The leadership of the Nigerian Maritime Workers’ Union (NMWU), deserves an applause for its efforts at coordinating members of the union in ... By maritimemagMay 3, 20200
Cover Adeyanju warns employers against inhuman treatment of maritime workers over #COVID-19 lockdown Segun Oladipupo The leadership of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has said it would resist any secret move by management ... By maritimemagMay 2, 20200
Headlines Workers’ Day: ANLCA lauds contributions of maritime workers Amidst #COVID-19 Chinazor Megbolu The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has extolled the virtues of Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and other ... By maritimemagMay 1, 20200
Headlines Freight Forwarders spoil for war with terminal operators over demurrage waivers. — as ANLCA, NAGAFF disagree over strike option. Segun Oladipupo and Chinazor Megbolu There was tension at the Lagos Ports yesterday as angry ... By maritimemagMay 1, 20200
Headlines Maritime environment deadlier than #COVID-19 – AMATO Chairman Peter Olaniyi | The Chairman, Association of Maritime Trucks Owners (AMATO) Chief Remi Ogungbemi has described the hostile maritime as deadlier than the ... By maritimemagApril 30, 20200
Cover NAGAFF threatens to expel members involved in port operations disorder over increased Customs duty Peter Olaniyi Following the agitation by freight forwarders over the recent spike in exchange rate on Customs duties, the National Association of Government ... By maritimemagApril 29, 20200
Breaking News Breaking: APMT worker tests positive to #COVID-19 An employee of APM Terminals Apapa has tested positive to #COVID-19. The last time the worker was at the port was April 16, ... By maritimemagApril 28, 20200
Cover #COVID-19: Terminal Operators donate N700m to support FG Port concessionaires under the aegis of the Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) have collectively donated the sum of N700million to the ... By maritimemagApril 28, 20200
Cover AMATO identifies bribery, corruption as bane to achieving 30 percent slash on haulage Abiola Seun The Chairman Association of Maritime Trucks Owners (AMATO) Chief Remi Ogungbemi has said the 30 percent Haulage slash on ... By maritimemagApril 28, 20200
