Class Society Gears Up for Subchapter M onepageafrica Jun 22, 2016 After almost 12 years since the US Congress first recommended that the towing industry improve safety, the final Subchapter…
FCC: Marine Radio Setup has Safety Implications onepageafrica May 11, 2016 GMDSS console (file image courtesy Slawomirs / Creative Commons) (MarEx)On Monday, the U.S. Federal Communications…
Maritime lawyer seeks legal framework to combat pirate attacks, armed robbery at sea onepageafrica Mar 10, 2016 Maritime lawyer, Mike Igbokwe, SAN, wants a legal framework constituted to deal decisively with the criminal acts of pirate…
Truck drivers welcome minimum standard enforcement, kick against N10,000 administrative levy onepageafrica Feb 25, 2016 The Association of Maritime Truck Owners(AMATO) has said that it welcomed the enforcement of the minimum standards for…
NPA moves to stop rickety trucks from port operations onepageafrica Nov 18, 2015 The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has constituted a surveillance team to ensure that trucks operating in the Lagos…
Dockworker dies at Tin-Can Island Port during vessel off-loading onepageafrica Sep 21, 2015 A 32-year-old dockworker, Mr. Samson Oheha, died at the weekend after being hit by reel during discharging efforts on a vessel…
NPA to enforce minimum safety standards for trucks in Nigerian ports by Oct. 2 onepageafrica Sep 23, 2014 The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Monday said that by Oct. 2, it would begin the enforcement of minimum safety…