Category: Maritime

Shippers’ Council Boss Lauds Ministry On World Maritime Day, Highlights New Technologies, Implications
September 30, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss Lauds Ministry On World Maritime Day, Highlights New Technologies, Implications

By Moses Ebosele, ebosele@hotmail.com  — The Executive Secretary, Nigeria Shippers’ Council (NSC), Emmanuel Jime has commended the Federal Ministry of Transportation for putting together the 2022 World Maritime Day celebration in Nigeria.   In his goodwill message at the 2022 World Maritime...
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Nigeria Unveils Agenda For Zero Carbon Emission For Shipping By 2050
September 30, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria Unveils Agenda For Zero Carbon Emission For Shipping By 2050

To attain net zero carbon emission for shipping by 2050 in line with the policy of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), the Nigerian Government has rolled out more proactive measures.   Speaking in Lagos on Thursday at the 20...
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NPA Task Contractors, Seeks End To Repairs On Tin-Can, Apapa Roads
September 28, 2022 No Responses

NPA Task Contractors, Seeks End To Repairs On Tin-Can, Apapa Roads

The Management of  Nigerian Ports  Authority (NPA) has appealed to the contractors responsible for the ongoing repairs on the two major arteries into the ports in Lagos, the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway and the Leventis Bridge on the Apapa-Wharf Road, to hasten.....
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Daewoo Shipbuilding  Seals $1.4b Conditional Takeover Deal  
September 28, 2022 No Responses

Daewoo Shipbuilding  Seals $1.4b Conditional Takeover Deal  

South Korean shipbuilding major, Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME) has entered into a tentative deal with compatriot conglomerate, Hanwha Group on the acquisition of a 49.3 percent stake and management rights in return for $1.4 billion. ...
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Nigeria Joins IMO On Greener Shipping For Sustainable Shipping
September 27, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria Joins IMO On Greener Shipping For Sustainable Shipping

Nigeria is committed to achieving greener shipping in line with the campaign by the International Maritime Organization, IMO, to attain sustainable development in the maritime industry, the Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo, has declare...
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NPA Assures Terminal Operators Of Renewed Concession Agreements 
September 27, 2022 No Responses

NPA Assures Terminal Operators Of Renewed Concession Agreements 

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), has assured that the renewed Concession Agreements for five terminal operators that expired in 2021 are almost ready.   The Managing Director NPA, Mohammed Bello Koko who made this known during a chat with journali...
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CMA CGM Orders Biogas-Powered Containership Fleet
September 25, 2022 No Responses

CMA CGM Orders Biogas-Powered Containership Fleet

French container shipping and logistics major CMA CGM has ordered seven containerships powered by biogas that will serve the French West Indies. The order was unveiled by Rodolphe Saadé, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the CMA CGM Group, during ...
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WISTA Seeks More Women’s Involvement In Shipping
September 23, 2022 No Responses

WISTA Seeks More Women’s Involvement In Shipping

The Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA) Nigeria, on Thursday, said that it would build its members’ capacity to be able to take advantage of innovations and technologies in shipping. Speaking on Thursday in Lagos, the Preside...
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Shippers’ Council Urges Support To Boost Maritime’s Contribution To GDP
September 22, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Urges Support To Boost Maritime’s Contribution To GDP

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Wednesday said the maritime industry required more support to enhance its contribution to the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).  Mr Emmanuel Jime, Executive Secretary, said this at the Maritime Anti-corrupt...
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NIWA Sensitises School Pupils On Career In Maritime  
September 21, 2022 No Responses

NIWA Sensitises School Pupils On Career In Maritime  

The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) in collaboration with Ocean Ambassadors Foundation (OAF) sensitised some Lagos Island primary school pupils on career in the maritime industry on Wednesday in Lagos.   The programme, a maritime quiz for ...
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Shippers’ Council Implores Stakeholders On Seaports Automation
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Implores Stakeholders On Seaports Automation

The Nigeria Shippers Council (NSC) has urged maritime stakeholders to support ongoing automation of the nation’s seaports.   Speaking as one of the panelists at the 2022 annual Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) conference in Lagos, A...
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Shippers’ Council, NEXIM, NIWA, Navy,  Strengthen Regional Shipping Line Partnership  
September 20, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, NEXIM, NIWA, Navy,  Strengthen Regional Shipping Line Partnership  

The Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) is currently working with the Nigeria Shippers’ Council (NSC), Nigerian Navy, National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) as part of measures to ensure smooth execution of the sub-Saharan regional shipping line project s...
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NPA To Receive 30 Ships Laden With Frozen Fish, General Cargo, Others At Lagos Ports 
September 20, 2022 No Responses

NPA To Receive 30 Ships Laden With Frozen Fish, General Cargo, Others At Lagos Ports 

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),  on Monday, disclosed that  30 ships conveying assorted goods were expected at Lagos ports from Sept. 19 to Sept. 28., 2022. NPA listed the items expected at the ports as bulk sugar, bulk urea, butane gas...
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Jime Harps On Seamless Trade, Synergy With Airfreight Stakeholders
September 16, 2022 No Responses

Jime Harps On Seamless Trade, Synergy With Airfreight Stakeholders

As part of measures to promote seamless trade, the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC),  Emmanuel Jime has sought synergy with Airfreight stakeholders. Jime stated this when the President, of the Airfreight Sta...
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