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May 23, 2019 No Responses

Firm To Power Vessels With Dead Fish

Norwegian expedition cruise company, Hurtigruten has confirmed plans to power its ships with fuel made from dead fish and other organic waste.As informed, Hurtigruten and compatriot firm Biokraft have signed a 7.5-year liquefied biogas (LBG) supply deal which is said to be...

May 22, 2019 No Responses

Dakuku: Nigeria Long Overdue For National Fleet

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that Nigeria is way overdue for an active national fleet that would properly position it in the comity of maritime nations.Dakuku stated thi...

May 22, 2019 No Responses

NPA, Navy Reiterate Commitment To Safety, Security

The Management of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Navy (NN) have reiterated commitment to promote safety and security along Nigeria’s territorial waters and Maritime domain.Receiving a team of Naval officers led by the flag officers commandin...

May 22, 2019 No Responses

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May 20, 2019 No Responses

NIMASA To Partner Port Of Antwerp On Maritime Trade

As part of efforts to boost trade and encourage foreign direct investment opportunities in the Nigerian maritime sector, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is set to partner with the Port of Antwerp in Belgium. This position was...

May 18, 2019 No Responses

NIMASA DG: Maritime Tourism Can Grow Nigeria’s Economy

Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has called for concerted effort by stakeholders towards the development of coastal and maritime tourism in Nigeria, saying when fully harnessed, the sect...

May 17, 2019 No Responses

Dakuku Peterside: Nigerian Waters Now Safer

The Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, has said that piracy and other maritime crimes have reduced drastically in the Nigerian maritime domain, making it safer for investment. Contrary to ...

May 16, 2019 No Responses

APM Terminals Expands Scope, Integrates Into Maersk Logistics & Services

Come August 1, 2019, APM Terminals Inland Services will be integrated into Maersk Logistics & Services, providing customers with seamless access to a wider range of logistics & services offerings. This is a next step for A.P. Moller – Maersk...

May 15, 2019 No Responses

COSCO Shipping Seals $3b Port Deal

Hong Kong-based port operator, COSCO Shipping Ports has completed the equity transaction of project company responsible for its greenfield subsidiary at the Port of Chancay, Peru.Following the official completion of the transaction on May 10, Port of Chancay ...

May 15, 2019 No Responses

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May 15, 2019 No Responses

NIMASA Budgets N24b For 2019 Overhead

For the year 2019, the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) overhead will account for N24 billion. Speaking in Abuja on Tuesday, Director General of the agency, Dakuku Peterside explained that capital expenditure will cost N17. 6 billion...

May 14, 2019 No Responses

Panama Canal Welcomes Largest LNG Tanker

Less than three years since its inauguration, the Expanded Panama Canal welcomed Qatargas’ Al Safliya, the first Q-Flex and the largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier to ever transit the waterway. The tanker, which has an overall cargo capacity of...

May 13, 2019 No Responses

NIMASA Boss Canvasses Support For Renewable Energy

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, has emphasised its readiness to develop policies that will see to a smooth transition from the regime of intense wet cargo operations, which is the major source of income for the maritime...

May 12, 2019 No Responses

Firm Secures $297m Loan For Two LNG Carriers

Russian shipping company Sovcomflot (SCF Group) has signed a new USD 297 million limited recourse credit facility to finance its two next-generation LNG carriers. The financing deal, with a duration of up to ten years, was concluded with three international...