Maritime Archives — Page 48 of 136

July 22, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Wades Into APMT, MWUN Dispute

The management of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has appealed to striking dockworkers at APM Terminal to give the Council the necessary atmosphere to resolve contending issues. Executive Secretary, NSC, Emmanuel Jime, who led the management team during a visit to the...

July 22, 2022 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Unveils New Operational Manual For Inland Dry Ports

The Nigeria Shippers’ Council (NSC), on Thursday in Kano, unveiled an operational manual for Inland Dry Ports to enhance efficiency at the ports across the country. The Executive Secretary of the Council, Mr Emmanuel Jime, who spoke at the official...

July 21, 2022 No Responses

NPA Boss: We’re Addressing Bottlenecks Affecting Non-Oil Exports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is addressing bottlenecks affecting export in the country, Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, declared on Wednesday in Lagos. Speaking at the 2022 Zenith Bank International Trade Seminar on non-oil e...

July 18, 2022 No Responses

IMB Confirms Piracy Decline In Gulf Of Guinea

The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) in its half-year report for 2022 has commended the reduction in piracy around the globe and expressed optimism that it is a new dawn for the shipping community globally. This is coming on the heels of the.....

July 15, 2022 No Responses

Oil Theft: NIMASA To Deploy Special Mission Aircraft

Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has given assurances that two special mission aircrafts in the deep blue project fleet of the agency will be deployed to fight oil theft and protect...

July 14, 2022 No Responses

World Largest Ship To Fly Panama Flag

The Panama Ship Registry has added to its fleet the “EverAlot” container ship, the world’s biggest container ship and the first to break the 24,004 TEU mark. Panama has 18 of the world’s 20 largest container ships in terms of...

July 13, 2022 No Responses

Group To Boost Shipping’s Decarbonisation Agenda

Singapore-based Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) and England-based law firm Ashurst have formalised their partnership by signing a coalition partnership agreement, committing to a long-term collaboration to accelerate the maritime industry’s...

July 12, 2022 No Responses

Appeal Court President Lauds Jamoh’s Admiralty Matters

Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem, President of The Courts of Appeal has commended Dr. Bashir Jamoh, Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for his exemplary leadership role in advancing the cause of adjudication and mediat...

July 8, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA, SEMA Task Stakeholders On Security Challenges

The Ekiti State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have urged stakeholders in the security sector to be proactive in gathering security information. The two agencies made the plea at a workshop ...

July 8, 2022 No Responses

KSOE Bags $2.2b Order For 10 LNG Carriers

South Korean shipbuilding group Korea Shipbuilding & Offshore Engineering (KSOE) has received two orders for the construction of a total of ten liquefied natural gas (LNG) carriers. The orders have a combined value of KRW 2.87 trillion (about $2...

July 7, 2022 No Responses

NIMASA Donates Items To Hospitals, Schools In Plateau

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) have donated hospital equipment and educational items to some hospitals and schools in Plateau State. NIMASA Assistant Director, Special Duties (External Relations & Technical Cooperation), Mr...

July 7, 2022 No Responses

Global Think-Tank Hails Nigeria For Making Gulf Of Guinea Safer

Chattam House, a world-leading policy institute based in London, has praised the efforts of Nigeria and its military in making the Gulf of Guinea safer for operations. The Global think-tank gave the commendation on Wednesday in London during a meeti...

July 6, 2022 No Responses

Maersk Tankers Unveils Digital Solution To Track Emissions

Danish tanker shipping firm Maersk Tankers, together with shipowners in its pools, has launched a new digital solution to help owners meet the required marine emissions standards. Shipowners are facing new regulations from 1 January 2023, requiring them to tra...

July 5, 2022 No Responses

NPA Photo News

L-R: Executive Director, Engineering & Techical Services, Prof. Idris Abubakar, Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Mohammed Bello Koko, Obong of Calabar, Edidem Ekpo Okon Abasi Otu V, Executive Director, Marine & Operations, Hon. Onari ...