Category: Maritime

NSC Holds 2019 Stakeholders’ Appreciation Night
December 9, 2019 No Responses

NSC Holds 2019 Stakeholders’ Appreciation Night

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) is organising the 2019 stakeholder’s appreciation night, on December 12th, at the Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.The annual event, which holds by 5pm, is aimed at bringing together key player in the industry to...
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Nigeria To Fast-Track Rescue Of 19 Kidnapped Tanker Crew
December 5, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria To Fast-Track Rescue Of 19 Kidnapped Tanker Crew

– Three days after nineteen crew members of a tanker vessel were kidnapped by pirates off Bonny Island, Nigeria, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has announced its readiness to fast-track maritime security architecture.Acco...
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NPA Photo News
December 5, 2019 No Responses

NPA Photo News

L-R: The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman and the Commissioner of Police, Ports Authority Police Western Command, Cyril Okoro who paid a courtesy call to the MD at the NPA Corporate Headquarters in Lagos.
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Senate Summons NIMASA DG Over N263.89b Security Contract
December 5, 2019 No Responses

Senate Summons NIMASA DG Over N263.89b Security Contract

The Senate Joint Committee on Navy, Marine Transport and Finance on Wednesday, asked the Director-General, Nigeria Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dakuku Peterside, to appear before it unfailingly on Thursday. The committee is investigating...
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Nineteen Tanker Crew Kidnapped In Nigeria
December 5, 2019 No Responses

Nineteen Tanker Crew Kidnapped In Nigeria

Nineteen crew members of a tanker vessel identified as Nave Constellation have been kidnapped by pirates.  According to Dryad Global Report, the attack occurred while the vessel was sailing around 100 nautical miles off Bonny Island, Nigeria on December 3...
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NSC Lauds Maritime Police Command
November 30, 2019 No Responses

NSC Lauds Maritime Police Command

Photo Caption:L-R:  Dr. Eugene Nweke, former National President, National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Mrs Amaka Ifeora Deputy Director, Monitoring & Enforcement Division of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, DCP Fayo...
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NPA Photo News
November 27, 2019 No Responses

NPA Photo News

  L-R: The Representative of the Managing Director and Executive Director, Marine and Operations, NPA, Dr. Sokonte Hutttin Davies, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Port of Antwerp Int’l APEC, Kristof Watersehoot, the Ambassador of Belgium,His Excellency, ...
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Maersk, Firm Seal Partnership On 11 New Ships
November 25, 2019 No Responses

Maersk, Firm Seal Partnership On 11 New Ships

Danish tanker owner and operator Maersk Tankers is set to add eleven tankers to the fleet under its management, following an agreement with BP Shipping and ICBC Financial Leasing. The agreement involves three Suezmax, three MR and five Handy-sized vessels,...
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LNG Firm Secures $629m Loan
November 24, 2019 No Responses

LNG Firm Secures $629m Loan

Bermuda-based LNG carrier  owner, Flex LNG will obtain a new USD 629 million financing for five newbuilds scheduled for delivery in 2020.  Earlier this month, the company received firm commitments from a syndicate of eleven banks and the Export-Impor...
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NPA Boss Implores Maritime Stakeholders On Entrepreneurship, Economic Growth
November 18, 2019 No Responses

NPA Boss Implores Maritime Stakeholders On Entrepreneurship, Economic Growth

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has challenged stakeholders to harness various opportunities in the Maritime Sub-Sector through entrepreneurship.Speaking at the second edition of the Nigeria and Entrepreneurship Summit ...
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Firm Stakes $380m on Six Containerships
November 15, 2019 No Responses

Firm Stakes $380m on Six Containerships

Hong Kong-based Seaspan Corporation has signed an agreement to buy a fleet of six containerships for USD 380 million in cash. The company explained that that the transaction is expected to be financed from additional borrowings as well as cash...
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NPA Photo News
November 14, 2019 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director,  Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (2nd from left), the Senate President of Nigeria, Senator Ahmed Lawan (3rd from left), the Executive Director, Engineering. & Tech Services, Prof. Idris Abubakar (left). The Exe...
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Dakuku: Intercontinental Collaboration Key To Maritime Growth In Africa
November 14, 2019 No Responses

Dakuku: Intercontinental Collaboration Key To Maritime Growth In Africa

The Chairman of the Association of African Maritime Administrations (AAMA) and Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration And Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside has stated that intercontinental collaboration is essential to the growth of mari...
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Nigeria To Mainstream Maritime Sector For Economic Development
November 12, 2019 No Responses

Nigeria To Mainstream Maritime Sector For Economic Development

The Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Chibuike Amaechi has disclosed that the Federal Government of Nigeria is poised to ensure the maritime sector gets into the mainstream of economic strategy to lift economic growth and prosperity.The Minister who affirme...
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