Category: Maritime

Relocate Dry Dock To Niger Delta, UNDEDSS, PANDEF Urge FG
May 25, 2020 No Responses

Relocate Dry Dock To Niger Delta, UNDEDSS, PANDEF Urge FG

The Pan-Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) and the United Niger Delta Energy Development Security Strategy (UNDEDSS) have urged the Federal Government to relocate the Mega Dry Dock from Lagos waters to the Niger Delta region.The two organisations stated this at a...
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Daewoo Delivers 2nd 24,000 TEU To HMM
May 23, 2020 No Responses

Daewoo Delivers 2nd 24,000 TEU To HMM

South Korean shipbuilding major Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has delivered HMM Copenhagen, its second 24,000 TEU containership from a batch of twelve units, to the compatriot shipping company HMM. The newbuilding joins its sister ship HM...
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Covid-19: Seaport Lay Off Entire Personnel
May 22, 2020 No Responses

Covid-19: Seaport Lay Off Entire Personnel

The Port of Helsinki will temporarily dismiss its entire personnel due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic and related travel restrictions on the port’s business. “Because of this, we have been forced to start extensive cost reductions. As a...
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FG Tasks NPA Board On Trade Facilitation
May 21, 2020 No Responses

FG Tasks NPA Board On Trade Facilitation

The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has charged the newly inaugurated board members of the Nigeria Ports Authority (NPA) to improve on trade facilitation and sea port management in the country. Amaechi gave the charge at the inauguration of members...
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Minister To NIMASA Board: Complete Deep Blue Sea Project
May 21, 2020 No Responses

Minister To NIMASA Board: Complete Deep Blue Sea Project

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, has charged the newly inaugurated board of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to ensure speedy completion of the deep blue sea project. Amaechi, while inaugurating members of the b...
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NIMASA Explains Preliminary Investigation On Wellhead Fire
May 21, 2020 No Responses

NIMASA Explains Preliminary Investigation On Wellhead Fire

 By citybusinessnews@yahoo.com The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has sent an investigative team to unravel the circumstances surrounding fire incident at a wellhead offshore, Ondo State. The incident involved a barge bel...
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Nigeria Approves $454,000 For Seafarers’ Training
May 20, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Approves $454,000 For Seafarers’ Training

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday approved $454,000 for sea-time training for Nigerian Seafarers Development Programme organised by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and safety Agency (NIMASA). &nbs...
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Lagos Seaports To Receive 50 Ships With Petroleum Products, Food Items
May 20, 2020 No Responses

Lagos Seaports To Receive 50 Ships With Petroleum Products, Food Items

Fifty ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at the TinCan Island Port and the Lagos Port Complex from May 20 to June 3. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in its publication, `Shipping Position’, explained...
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Cosco Shipping, Firm Seal LNG Deals
May 20, 2020 No Responses

Cosco Shipping, Firm Seal LNG Deals

Chinese shipbuilder, Cosco Shipping Heavy Industry has signed LNG cooperation agreements with compatriot Hudong-Zhonghua Shipbuilding and France’s GTT. Under the deal with Hudong-Zhonghua signed on Tuesday, the two shipbuilders aim to join forces in the fiel...
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Delta Port To Receive Nine Vessels
May 19, 2020 No Responses

Delta Port To Receive Nine Vessels

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Tuesday disclosed that nine vessels are expected to arrive at the Delta Port, Warri, between May 19 and May 30. According to NPA’s daily publication, ‘Shipping Position,’ the ships were laden with Automotive Gasolin...
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UK, Seatruck, Others Seal £35m Deal To Safeguards Critical Freight Routes
May 18, 2020 No Responses

UK, Seatruck, Others Seal £35m Deal To Safeguards Critical Freight Routes

The UK government has signed agreements with six operators to provide up to £35 million to help ensure there is enough freight capacity to prevent disruption to the flow of goods. The companies in question are Brittany Ferries, DFDS, Eurotunnel,...
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Nigeria Receives 24 Ships With Petroleum Products, Food Items
May 14, 2020 No Responses

Nigeria Receives 24 Ships With Petroleum Products, Food Items

Twenty-Four ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are scheduled to arrive the TinCan Island Port in Nigeria from May 14 to May 30, 2020.  The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in its publication, `Shipping Position’, explained th...
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Firm Unveils First LNG Bunkering Vessel
May 14, 2020 No Responses

Firm Unveils First LNG Bunkering Vessel

Kawasaki Heavy Industries has launched Japan’s first LNG bunkering vessel at its Sakaide Works yard. Kawasaki will deliver the vessel at the end of September this year. Namely, it is the first liquefied natural gas bunkering vessel to be operated...
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Shippers’ Council Partners NCDC On Sensitization
May 13, 2020 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Partners NCDC On Sensitization

Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) is collaborating with the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, to contain the spread of COVID-19, particularly in the Maritime community in Nigeria. Under the arrangement, the council will hand over hundreds of...
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