Cover Buhari retains Hadiza as NPA Managing Director; appoints new board President Muhammadu Buhari has renewed the tenure of Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman as Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) three months ... By maritimemagMarch 11, 20200
Headlines APM Terminals set to acquire more equipment to stave off cargo glut Abiola Seun The Management of APM Terminals Apapa said on Monday, that it had placed orders for more equipment to cope with ... By maritimemagMarch 10, 20200
Cover Operations at Chinese Seaports are returning to normal – CMA CGM Number-four ocean carrier CMA CGM reports that cargo operations at China’s major seaports are beginning to return to normal as public health ... By maritimemagMarch 5, 20200
Cover Exclusive: CRFFN Stops NAGAFF’s Compliance Team — plans to form Central Body for all freight forwarding associations. Funso Olojo The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria(CRFFN) ... By maritimemagFebruary 28, 20200
Cover Stakeholders brainstorm on ease of clearing charitable items; set up SOP committee. Tayo Oladipupo Stakeholders have unanimously agreed to have a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for easier clearance of charitable items from the nation’s seaports ... By maritimemagFebruary 28, 20200
Cover NPA, APMT to fashion out modalities and processes on truck management at the port The House of Representatives has directed the Nigerian Ports Authority and the concessionaire, APM Terminals Apapa (APMT) to fashion out modalities and processes ... By maritimemagFebruary 28, 20200
Cover Intensify screening of passengers at the nation’s airports and seaports – Senate The Federal Ministry of Health is to be worked upon to intensify screening of passengers at the nation’s airports and seaports. The President ... By maritimemagFebruary 28, 20200
Cover Vessels Call To Nigerian Seaports Drop As Global Recession Looms Over Coronavirus Abiola Seun The world is expected to undergo another global economic meltdown as deadly coronavirus and heightening geo-political and trade tensions is ... By maritimemagFebruary 27, 20200
Cover Clearing Agents Appeal To Lagos Govt., Say Okada Ban Affecting Cargo Clearance Abiola Seun Clearing agents operating at the Apapa and Tin-Can Island seaports have appealed to the governor of Lagos state, Babatunde Sanwo-Olu, to ... By maritimemagFebruary 27, 20200
Cover CORONAVIRUS : Union gives Port Health Service ultimatum to quarantine crew of vessels Segun Oladipupo The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has threatened to withdraw its service from any vessel in Nigeria that is ... By maritimemagFebruary 27, 20200
Cover MWH to demolish NPA’s Billion-Naira perimeter fence for Apapa road expansion Tayo Oladipupo In its efforts to expand the Apapa Oshodi Expressway, the Ministry of Works and Housing has issued a 72-hour notice ... By maritimemagFebruary 26, 20200
Customs & Excise Shippers Council, Customs collaborate on Single Window for increased revenue Abiola Seun The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) will work together for the introduction of a single-window ... By maritimemagFebruary 25, 20200
Headlines Congestion persists at Lagos ports despite NPA’s vessels diversion directive Abiola Seun Congestion of vessels at anchorage and cargoes at seaports still persists three weeks after the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) issued ... By maritimemagFebruary 25, 20200
Headlines WACT to Upgrade container terminal Abiola Seun Nigeria’s leading container terminal, the West Africa Container Terminal (WACT), will begin the Phase 2 upgrade within the next 18 ... By maritimemagFebruary 24, 20200
Headlines Truckers, major players in road transport deserve recognition – NARTO Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners said the road truckers are major players in the road transport subsector of the economy and ... By maritimemagFebruary 24, 20200
Customs & Excise Partial closure of Nigeria’s land borders remains- Buhari The President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), said on Friday that the partial closure of Nigeria’s land borders would remain in force. ... By maritimemagFebruary 23, 20200
