Economy Congestion looms at Lagos Port as containers-laden train breaks down Segun Oladipupo Congestion looms at the port as a train laden with containers broke down at the Lagos ... By maritimemagSeptember 9, 20190
Cover Russia eyes annual goods traffic of 80m tons by 2024 About 80 million tons of goods is planned to be shipped annually via the Northern Sea Route (NSR) by 2024, Rosatom director revealed. ... By maritimemagSeptember 8, 20190
Cover China, Singapore begin e-certificate for port clearance, port state control The China Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on ... By maritimemagSeptember 8, 20190
Cover Outbreak of epidemic looms at Apapa port. — as refuse takes over access roads The newly-rehabilitated Apapa-Wharf road has now become an eyesore as the road, which is the major access to the premier port of Apapa, ... By maritimemagSeptember 7, 20190
Customs & Excise Closure of borders, exercise in futility – Freight Forwarders Segun Oladipupo A group of freight forwarders under the aegis of the Association of Registered Freight Forwarders of Nigeria (AREFFN) ... By maritimemagSeptember 7, 20190
Headlines Most Nigerian Freight Forwarders are quacks – Ikokide Segun Oladipupo Nigeria Institute of Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers (NIFFCB) has called on the Council ... By maritimemagSeptember 7, 20190
Cover Port of Amsterdam handles record transshipment volumes Dutch Port of Amsterdam closed the first half of 2019 with record transshipment volumes. As informed, Amsterdam transshipment increased by 12.3 percent in ... By maritimemagSeptember 6, 20190
Economy Merchant Seafarers justify collection of ‘War Risk’ Charge by foreign vessels By Dapo Olawuni The Merchant Seafarers Association of Nigeria has given reasons why the ‘War Risk’ charge levied on Nigerian shippers may not ... By maritimemagSeptember 4, 20190
Cover SON seeks ministerial approval to return to Ports By Dapo Olawuni Two years after it was sent parking from operating inside the ports with an ... By maritimemagSeptember 4, 20190
Maritime Security Two dead, 13 injured in Bangladesh shipbreaking accident An accident at the shipbreaking beach of Chattogram, Bangladesh, has taken the lives of two workers, while another thirteen suffered severe injuries, the ... By maritimemagSeptember 4, 20190
Headlines Navy, NEXIM partner on Inland Waterways Abiola Seun The Nigerian Export–Import Bank (NEXIM) has solicited partnership with the Nigerian Navy towards ... By maritimemagSeptember 3, 20190
Economy SIFAX plans massive investment in ferry business. Segun Oladipupo In no distant time, the SIFAX Group says it plans to ... By maritimemagSeptember 2, 20190
Cover ANLCA condemns border closure – advocates use of drones to curtail smuggling By Dapo Olawuni The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has condemned the partial closure of ... By maritimemagSeptember 2, 20190
Headlines Challenging Markets Still Hurt MPC Container Ships’ Earnings Challenging shipping markets continue to affect earnings of Norway-based shipowner MPC Container Ships which closed the second quarter of this year with a ... By maritimemagSeptember 1, 20190
Headlines CRFFN disowns N100million bonded warehouse project Dapo Olawuni The Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria(CRFFN) has denied any connection with ... By maritimemagAugust 31, 20190
Economy Shippers’ Council urges domestication of maritime treaties, conventions Abiola Seun The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has urged the governments of West and Central African ... By maritimemagAugust 31, 20190
