Tag: Maritime

Shippers’ Council Mourns Margaret Orakwusi
May 4, 2023 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Mourns Margaret Orakwusi

The Board and Management of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) have paid a condolence visit to the family of late Barr. Mrs. Margaret Orakwusi.  In a condolence letter presented by Mallam Samaila Abdullahi, the Chairman of the Council’s Governing Board,...
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Maersk Reports $5.7b Drop In Q1 Profit
May 4, 2023 No Responses

Maersk Reports $5.7b Drop In Q1 Profit

Danish container shipping major Maersk has reported a massive drop in its ocean revenue for the first quarter of this year, plunging by $5.7 billion to $9.9 billion year-on-year amid lower freight rates and softened demand. Last year saw a...
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Ghana Understudies Nigerian Cabotage Regime
May 4, 2023 No Responses

Ghana Understudies Nigerian Cabotage Regime

The Ghanaian Maritime Authority (GMA) has commenced a 10- Day programme to understudy the implementation of the Coastal and Inland Shipping Act also known as the Cabotage Law in Nigeria under a collaborative arrangement with the Nigerian Maritime Administratio...
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Reps Suspend $700m Cabotage Fund Disbursement
May 3, 2023 No Responses

Reps Suspend $700m Cabotage Fund Disbursement

The House of Representatives has advised the federal government to suspend the planned disbursement of the $700 million in the Cabotage Vessel Finance Fund to Nigerian shippers. The House, in a motion moved by Henry Nwawuba (APGA, Imo) on Tuesday...
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NIMASA DG Pays Condolence Visit To Orakwusi’s Family
May 2, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA DG Pays Condolence Visit To Orakwusi’s Family

The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh OFR, paid a condolence visit to the home of Late Barr. (Mrs.) Margaret Orakwusi, in Ikoyi, Lagos on Monday.  Orakwusi died on April 28th, 2023, a...
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Shipping Firm Receives World’s Largest Liquefied Gas Carrier
April 29, 2023 No Responses

Shipping Firm Receives World’s Largest Liquefied Gas Carrier

Jiangnan Shipbuilding, a subsidiary of China State Shipbuilding Corporation, has delivered the world’s largest Very Large Liquefied Gas Carrier (VLGC) to Singapore-based shipping and trading company Petredec. According to World Maritime News, this marks a si...
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NIMASA, Presidential Amnesty Programme To Engage Youths In Maritime Opportunities
April 27, 2023 No Responses

NIMASA, Presidential Amnesty Programme To Engage Youths In Maritime Opportunities

The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, Dr. Bashir Jamoh, OFR has stated that inter-agency collaboration is critical to sustaining the efforts to curb criminal activities in the Nigerian waters and the Gulf of Gu...
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Benin Port To Project Local Capacity In Maritime Sector
April 25, 2023 No Responses

Benin Port To Project Local Capacity In Maritime Sector

The Chairman of the Benin Port Project, Engr. Greg Ogbeifun, has assured that the ten Edo indigenes undergoing studies under the Nigerian Seafarers Development programme (NSDP) scholarship scheme will be engaged as pioneer staff of the Benin Port. In a...
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APMT Regional Director Visits Shippers’ Council
April 22, 2023 No Responses

APMT Regional Director Visits Shippers’ Council

APM Terminals’ Regional Managing Director, Africa and Europe, Igor van den Essen, recently, visited the corporate head office of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) where he expressed the commitment of the global terminal operator to work with the c...
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World Maritime University, RINA Sign MoU
April 21, 2023 No Responses

World Maritime University, RINA Sign MoU

In recognition of mutual interests in maritime education and research, RINA, the inspection, certification and consulting engineering multinational, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Maritime University (WMU), an institution establi...
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NPA Receives 17 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Others
April 20, 2023 No Responses

NPA Receives 17 Ships Laden With Petroleum Products, Frozen Fish, Others

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday said 17 ships at the Lagos Port Complex were discharging petroleum products and other items. NPA listed other items being discharged as general cargo, container, bulk urea, bulk wheat, bulk sugar, bulk salt,...
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Benin Port Project: Transaction Adviser Issues Request For Proposal To Bidders
April 20, 2023 No Responses

Benin Port Project: Transaction Adviser Issues Request For Proposal To Bidders

The Chairman of the Benin Port Project, Engr. Greg Ogbeifun working with the Project Transaction Advisers, CPCS, has disclosed that the Request for Proposal (RFP) for the port project has been issued to bidders by the Transaction Adviser, CPCS. In...
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Shippers Council To Partner Manufacturers On CTN’s Implementation
April 18, 2023 No Responses

Shippers Council To Partner Manufacturers On CTN’s Implementation

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC)is to work closely with the Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) as part of measures to successfully implement   Cargo Tracking Note (CTN)    Meanwhile, NSC has reassured MAN t...
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NPA Receives 26 Ships Laden With Assorted Goods At Lagos Port
April 15, 2023 No Responses

NPA Receives 26 Ships Laden With Assorted Goods At Lagos Port

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday disclosed that 26 ships laden with assorted goods were expected at the Lagos Port Complex from April 14 to April 30. The NPA listed the goods contained in the ships as general cargo,...
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