Monthly Archives
April 2021
Seafarers and shipowners yet to agree on revised minimum wage
The world’s seafarers on April 27 took the extraordinary decision to shut down negotiations over the future of seafarers’ minimum…
AfCFTA: Africa needs to develop local industrial capacities
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has the potential of being the world’s largest market, industrialists including…
Nigeria, ICC Cameroon establish new effort to counter piracy in Gulf of Guinea
Nigeria and the Inter- Regional Coordination Centre (ICC) Yaoundé have formed a forum to galvanise regional and international…
National Maritime Transport Policy will reposition Nigeria to compete favourably- Saraki
The Minister of State for Transportation, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, has charged Stakeholders’ of the National Maritime Transport…
NIMASA, Shippers’ Council move to curb delay, corruption at Ports
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) have agreed to implement…
Bill to establish Nigerian Maritime Security Trust Fund passes second reading
A bill for an Act to establish Nigerian Maritime Security Trust Fund and other matters related passed second reading on the floor…
NPA appoints 4 General Managers, 8 Assist. General Managers
The Nigerian Ports Authority on Wednesday announced the appointment of four new General Managers and eight Assistant General…
Customs command in Onne generates N38.8bn revenue in Q1 2021
The Nigeria Customs Service, Area ll Command, Onne Port, has declared N38,8 billion as revenue generated in the first quarter of…
Industry majors to tackle safety issues linked to the use of ammonia as fuel
Industry heavyweights Lloyd’s Register’s Decarbonization Hub, Maersk, MAN Energy Solutions, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, NYK Line,…