Category: Maritime

Shipbuilding Firm Unveils Smart Sail Design
August 29, 2022 No Responses

Shipbuilding Firm Unveils Smart Sail Design

Chinese shipbuilder, Jiangnan Shipbuilding has launched an in-house design of a smart sail, a wind-assisted propulsion system. Named the Jiangnan Smart Sail, the technology behind the system is based on a high-performance computing platform that evaluates the aerodynamic characteristics of sails...
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Côte d’Ivoire Terminal Receives Electric Cranes
August 26, 2022 No Responses

Côte d’Ivoire Terminal Receives Electric Cranes

Côte d’Ivoire Terminal (CIT), Abidjan’s second container terminal and APM Terminal’s joint venture facility, has received its final equipment before the terminal goes live in November 2022. Namely, the new zero-emissions terminal has just received ...
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NIMASA DG Tasks Industrial Council On Seafarers’ Welfare
August 25, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA DG Tasks Industrial Council On Seafarers’ Welfare

Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh, has called on the National Joint Industrial Council (NJIC) to improve the welfare of Nigerian seafarers.  Jamoh made the call at the NJIC review of the Minimum...
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ANLCA Seeks Freight Forwarders’ Village At Lekki Deep Seaport, Explains Crisis
August 25, 2022 No Responses

ANLCA Seeks Freight Forwarders’ Village At Lekki Deep Seaport, Explains Crisis

The Association of Nigeria Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has appealed to the management of Lekki Deep Seaport to provide a Freight Forwarders’ Village for customs brokers as obtained in other modern automated ports in the world. The Acting National Preside...
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Nigeria Exports $2.6b Non-Oil Products In Six Months
August 24, 2022 No Responses

Nigeria Exports $2.6b Non-Oil Products In Six Months

Nigeria exported over 4. 146 million metric tonnes of non-oil products, worth $2.593 billion from January to June 2022, the Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), disclosed on Tuesday.   Presenting the first half year 2022 progress report to Journ...
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Lekki Deep-Sea Port To Lift Nigeria’s Economy, Create 112,000 Jobs, Says Minister
August 22, 2022 No Responses

Lekki Deep-Sea Port To Lift Nigeria’s Economy, Create 112,000 Jobs, Says Minister

Minister of Transportation, Alhaji Muazu Sambo, on Sunday said that the Lekki Deep-Sea Port project would create 112,000 jobs for Nigerians upon its completion.  Sambo gave the declaration on Sunday while speaking to newsmen in Jalingo.  He said that the...
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NIMASA DG Discusses Water Security Agenda With CDS  
August 17, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA DG Discusses Water Security Agenda With CDS  

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh (right) discussing issues of national security with the Chief of Defense Staff, General Lucky Irabor at the Defence Headquarters in Abuja on Wednesday. The Dire...
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Maersk, Suez Canal Sign $500m Port Development Deal
August 17, 2022 No Responses

Maersk, Suez Canal Sign $500m Port Development Deal

A.P. Moller – Maersk and the Suez Canal Authority (SCA) have signed a $500 million deal for the development of the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT) in East Port Said. The investment includes a new 1,000-meter container berth adjacent to...
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<strong>NPA To Receive 19 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Bulk Sugar, Others At Lagos Port  </strong>
August 16, 2022 No Responses

NPA To Receive 19 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Bulk Sugar, Others At Lagos Port  

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Tuesday, disclosed that 19 ships laden with petroleum products and other items were expected at the Lagos Port Complex.   The NPA, in its daily Shipping Position, explained that the ships were exp...
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Shippers‘ Council Gets New Board 
August 11, 2022 No Responses

Shippers‘ Council Gets New Board 

The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has expressed optimism for a harmonious working relationship with its newly inaugurated board members.  The Minister of Transportation, Mr Mu’azu Sambo inaugurated the new board on Wednesday in Abuja.  Speaking with Jou...
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LNG Carrier:  QatarEnergy Awards Seven Contracts To Four Firms
August 11, 2022 No Responses

LNG Carrier:  QatarEnergy Awards Seven Contracts To Four Firms

Malaysian energy logistics group MISC Berhad and its consortium partners — shipping companies Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK), Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha (K-Line) and China LNG Shipping (Holdings) Limited (CLNG) — have been awarded long-term time charter co...
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Badagry Seaport Project To Create 250,000 Jobs
August 10, 2022 No Responses

Badagry Seaport Project To Create 250,000 Jobs

The Badagry Port Development Ltd (BPDL), promoters of the newly approved Badagry Deep Seaport project, says the project under a Private-Public Partnership will create 250,000 jobs.  In a statement on Tuesday, Mr Oludele James Clinton, the Project Manager,...
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Shippers’ Council Boss Inspects Port Corridor, Harps On Ease Of Doing Business
August 10, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Boss Inspects Port Corridor, Harps On Ease Of Doing Business

The enlarged Presidential Port Standing Task Team (PSTT) has rid the port corridor of shanties and trucks constituting nuisance within three months, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has said.   Mr Emmanuel Jime, the Executive Secretary, NSC, sa...
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Nigerian Shippers‘ Council Assures Kano Business Communities Of Timely Delivery Of Goods
August 6, 2022 No Responses

Nigerian Shippers‘ Council Assures Kano Business Communities Of Timely Delivery Of Goods

The Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC),  Emmanuel Jimeh has assured the Kano business communities of timely and door-step delivery of goods.  Speaking at the designation of Dala Inland Dry port as an import and export bas...
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