News Africa ports infrastructure development poor- ex-IMO Chief A onetime Chairman, International Maritime Organization (IMO) Legal Committee, Dr. Kofi Mbiah, has called for the creation of African maritime policy with focus ... By maritimemagMay 17, 20180
Cover Ease of Doing Business and Attitude of Port Users to Change It is exactly a year this week that Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo signed an Executive Order on Ease of doing business at the ports. ... By maritimemagMay 17, 20180
News Customs CG approves evacuation of seized rice to IDP camp By Babalola Yusuf | The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Col. Hameed Ibrahim Ali (Rtd) has approved the evacuation of 25,318 ... By maritimemagMay 16, 20180
News FG reduces trucks at Apapa port over resurgence of Ebola Virus By Funso Olojo | Following the resurgence of Ebola virus in Democratic Republic Of Congo, the Port Health services, said it has ... By maritimemagMay 16, 20180
News NNPC awards contract to 50 firms to lift Nigeria’s crude oil Fifty indigenous and foreign companies have emerged as winners of the advertised bids for award of contracts to lift Nigeria’s crude for the ... By maritimemagMay 16, 20180
News Fuel Scarcity “Monster” Tamed as Lagos ports receive 8 ships with petrol, other commodities By Abiodun Oba | The federal government may have tamed the monster “Fuel Scarcity” with the rate fuel laden ships berth at ... By maritimemagMay 16, 20180
News Republic of NAURU Joins IMO The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has welcomed a new member, the Republic of Nauru. Nauru deposited its instrument of acceptance to the IMO ... By maritimemagMay 16, 20180
Analysis Scrapping Risks Dennis Bryant, Contributor Dennis L. Bryant is with Bryant’s Maritime Consulting… —————————————————————– Traditionally, when a ship reached the end of its economic life, the ... By maritimemagMay 16, 20180
News Group flays non-inclusion in NIMASA’s ship registry review process By Abiodun Oba | Nigerian Merchant Navy and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNWTSSA) has expressed dismay at non inclusion of its ... By maritimemagMay 16, 20180
News Ebola scare: Port Health establishes screening centres at terminal gates By SEGUN Oladipupo | The reported case of Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has necessitated the Port Health Services ... By maritimemagMay 16, 20180
News Armed private security on board vessels illegal – FG The federal government of Nigeria has said that arms bearing private guards on board merchant Navy vessels is illegal. This was even as ... By maritimemagMay 15, 20180
Cover Panama Canal Welcomes Largest Passenger Ship To-Date The Panama Canal welcomed Norwegian Cruise Line’s 168,000 gross ton Norwegian Bliss, the largest passenger vessel to ever transit the waterway, on Monday. ... By maritimemagMay 15, 20180
News Tanker, Tug Dodge Grounding after Towing Operation Goes Awry An old tanker and a tug pulling the vessel toward Maputo went adrift in St. Francis Bay, South Africa, some 15 miles from ... By maritimemagMay 15, 20180
Maritime Security Tanker Crews Warn of Being Arrested off the Coast of Libya Marine insurance provider, Gard, has urged tankers operators to carry out an assessment of the risks involved before engaging in voyages to Libyan waters. ... By maritimemagMay 15, 20180
Economy Danish Shipping Company Raises USD160 million shares A Danish shipping and logistics company, DFDS, has raised USD 160 million via a private placement of shares. The investors have subscribed for ... By maritimemagMay 15, 20180
Cover Intercargo: Bulker Casualties Claimed 202 Seafarer Lives in Last 10 Years A total of fifty-three bulk carriers over 10,000 dwt have been identified as total losses over the past ten years, according to the ... By maritimemagMay 15, 20180
Dangote refinery can supply diesel, petrol needs of West Africa; African continent’s aviation fuel requirements — Dangote May 19, 2024
Marine and Blue Economy Ministry to increase local fish production, reduce dependence on importation May 18, 2024
No justification for epileptic electricity supply in Nigeria – Eminent Nigerians, and leaders May 18, 2024
