Tag: Maritime
Shippers Council Is Gender-Sensitive, Says Jime
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC)has surpassed the 35 per cent affirmative action of the United Nations on gender equality, Executive Secretary, Mr Emmanuel Jime, has said. Jime said this while celebrating International Women’s Day (IWD) with...
MSC: We Are Willing, Ready To Adopt Alternative Fuels
World’s largest container shipping company MSC is ready to embrace alternative fuels as part of its commitment to decarbonize its operations, Claudio Abbate, Vice President of Maritime Policy and Government Affairs at MSC Group, has said. Abbate said the com...
Brazil, Luxembourg Join International Chamber Of Shipping
The International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing over 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, has announced FEDIL Shipping, Luxembourg and the Brazilian Association of Cabotage Owners as affiliate members of the associations. FEDIL Shipping acts as...
Bello-Koko: Tincan Port Fencing Will Enforce Automated Access Control Gate Usage
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Friday said that the concrete fencing of Tincan Port would help enforce the usage of the automated access control gate. Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, Managing Director, NPA, said this during a tour of the Tincan...
Shell, Hapag-Lloyd Seal LNG Deal
German liner major. Hapag-Lloyd has signed a multi-year agreement for the supply of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) with Shell Western LNG B.V (Shell). The LNG is intended for Hapag-Lloyd’s twelve ultra-large dual-fuel container vessels currently under construct...
NIMASA Photo News:
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) participated at the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) 7th Green Shipping Conference with the theme “Unlocking Opportunities for Green Shipping in Africa”, in Ghana. ...
FG Gives Conditions For Renewal Of Ports Concession
Companies seeking renewal of ports concession agreements must show satisfactory evidence of performance, meet key performance indicators and other obligations incumbent on them. The Minister of Transportation, Mr Mu’azu Sambo said this during an offici...
NIMASA DG INSTALLED AS THE “BAATONA” OF AKURE KINGDOM
The Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi, Odundun II has installed the Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dr Bashir Jamoh (OFR) as the Baatona of Akure Kingdom. The Minister of State ...
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L-R: Deji of Akure, Oba Aladetoyinbo Ogunlade Aladelusi Odundun II; Minister of State for Transportation, Prince Ademola Adegoroye; Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Hon. Lucky Aiyedatiwa; Executive Governor of Ondo State, Arakunrin Rotimi Ake...
Seaport, Maersk To Develop $346m logistics Park
Danish shipping giant, A. P. Moller – Maersk and Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) have laid the foundation stone for a multi-purpose, environmentally friendly logistics park at Jeddah Islamic Port. The greenfield project spread over an area of...
Minister Tasks Shippers’ Council On Port Community System
The Minister of Transportation, Mu’azu Sambo has urged the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) to establish a Port Community System (PCS) before the end of President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration. Sambo made the call when he paid a visit to the cou...
NDDC Explores Growth Opportunities with International Seabed Authority
As part of efforts to collaborate with development agencies and organisations, the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has concluded plans to work with the International Seabed Authority (ISA). The NDDC Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, s...