Category: Maritime

Sustainable Shipping: UK Pledges $43m  
July 11, 2023 No Responses

Sustainable Shipping: UK Pledges $43m  

The UK Government has committed £34 million ($43 million) of funding, which is part of the Clean Maritime Demonstration Competition (CMDC), for new technologies that will help decarbonise shipping. World Maritime News report that the competition looks to foster and promote the...
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Ports & Cargo Handles $200m Kano-Maradi Rail Project Equipment
July 8, 2023 No Responses

Ports & Cargo Handles $200m Kano-Maradi Rail Project Equipment

A subsidiary of SIFAX Group and operator of Terminal C at the Tin Can Island Ports Complex, Lagos, Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited (PCHS), has recorded another milestone with the successful cargo handling of equipment for the $200 million...
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Gov Otu Receives Calabar Port Manager, Harps On Dredging
July 8, 2023 No Responses

Gov Otu Receives Calabar Port Manager, Harps On Dredging

Cross River State Governor, Bassey Otu has appealed to the Federal Government to dredge the Calabar Port and transform it as part of measures to attract shipping investors, tourists and boost revenue generation. Otu made the appeal on Friday in Calab...
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NPA Explores PPP For Tincan Island Quay Apron Rehabilitation
July 8, 2023 No Responses

NPA Explores PPP For Tincan Island Quay Apron Rehabilitation

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has disclosed that the authority had explored various options to find a sustainable Public Private Partnership (PPP) arrangement for the rehabilitation of the Tincan Island quay apron. The Managing Director, NPA, Mr Mohammed ...
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Shipping Majors Seal Decarbonisation Partnership
July 5, 2023 No Responses

Shipping Majors Seal Decarbonisation Partnership

Nine players across the maritime value chain have issued a joint statement expressing their commitment to developing and implementing robust book and claim chain of custody systems to accelerate the early phases of shipping’s decarbonisation. World Maritime ...
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IMO To Adopt Revised GHG Strategy As Marine Environment Protection Committee 80 Kicks Off
July 4, 2023 No Responses

IMO To Adopt Revised GHG Strategy As Marine Environment Protection Committee 80 Kicks Off

The Marine Environment Protection Committee (MEPC) – 80th session has opened at the International Maritime Organization (IMO). After several months of negotiations, the MEPC 80 session is expected to adopt an upgraded IMO greenhouse gas strategy. Specif...
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Maersk, CMA CGM, Evergreen Stake $5b On 44 Ships
July 1, 2023 No Responses

Maersk, CMA CGM, Evergreen Stake $5b On 44 Ships

The container shipping market is bustling with activity as container shipping giants Maersk, Evergreen, and CMA CGM collectively place orders for up to 44 containerships, valued at over $5 billion. World Maritime News report that Evergreen has emerged as ...
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Lekki Deep Seaport Receives First Transshipment Vessel
June 30, 2023 No Responses

Lekki Deep Seaport Receives First Transshipment Vessel

Lekki Deep Seaport, on Thursday, announced the arrival of the first transshipment vessel to call at the container terminal of the port.  In a statement, Lekki Deep Seaport explained that the vessel, Rimbaud, owned by CMA CGM shipping compan...
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AD Port Group Seals New Concession deal
June 29, 2023 No Responses

AD Port Group Seals New Concession deal

UAE-based port operator, AD Ports Group has signed a concession agreement with Karachi Port Trust (KPT), the Pakistani federal government agency that oversees the operations of the Port of Karachi. Under the terms of the 50-year concession agreement, a Joint.....
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LNG: US Project Records New Volumes
June 24, 2023 No Responses

LNG: US Project Records New Volumes

The United States Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) developers are on track to approve three export projects capable of processing 5.1 billion cubic feet per day (bcfd) of gas in the first half of the year, a record volume for new...
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AfDB Approves $23.04m For Floating Dock Facility In Ghana
June 23, 2023 No Responses

AfDB Approves $23.04m For Floating Dock Facility In Ghana

The Board of Directors, African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $23.04 million loan to Prime Meridian Docks AssetCo Ltd (PMD), a special purpose entity to co-finance the construction of a modern floating dock ship repair facility in Ghana’s western...
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ExxonMobil, EverGreen Line Complete Marine Biofuel Deal
June 22, 2023 No Responses

ExxonMobil, EverGreen Line Complete Marine Biofuel Deal

Evergreen Line’s vessel Ever Ulysses has received ExxonMobil’s marine biofuel oil blend via a ship-to-ship transfer in Singapore waters before heading to the discharge port. According to ExxonMobil, the commercial marine biofuel oil bunkering was completed...
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NIMASA, NAVY Strengthen Collaboration For Seafarers Certification
June 21, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA, NAVY Strengthen Collaboration For Seafarers Certification

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr.Bashir Jamoh, OFR, has restated the Agency’s commitment to issuing appropriate certification to qualified men of the Nigerian Navy who undergo requisite training at th...
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Benin Port: Bidders Inspect Project Site
June 19, 2023 No Responses

Benin Port: Bidders Inspect Project Site

As part of measures by the Edo State Government to fast-track the development of the Benin Port, bidders for the project have visited and inspected the confluence of the Benin River and Osse River, to assess the site conditions and available...
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