Maritime Archives — Page 8 of 133

September 4, 2024 No Responses

Export Promotion Council Lauds SIFAX Shipping, ECU Worldwide LCL Export Partnership

The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has lauded the collaboration between SIFAX Shipping and ECU Worldwide, describing it as a venture capable of boosting the nation’s export capacity and earnings.Mr. Arnold Jackson, Director, State Offices Coordinating Department, NEPC said this...

September 1, 2024 No Responses

Minister Probes NIMASA Over Contract Allegations

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has ordered an investigation into contract allegations against the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and its Executive Director, Maritime Labour and Cabotage Services, Abba ...

August 30, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council, FRSC Reaffirm Road Traffic Partnership

The Nigerian Shippers’ council (NSC) has reaffirmed its partnership with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) as part of measures facilitate free flow of traffic along the Apapa Axis of Lagos State. The Executive Secretary of NSC, Pius Ukeyim...

August 29, 2024 No Responses

NPA MD Pledges Improved Staff Development, Higher Productivity, Revenue

The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, has reaffirmed his commitment to staff development as part of measures to boost productivity and revenue generation.Dr. Dantsoho gave this assurance when he received the leaders of t...

August 29, 2024 No Responses

Oyetola, Sarumi, Others For SCAN Dockworkers’ Day 2024

In its resolve to continue placing on the front burner issues affecting the Nigerian dockworker as a pivot in the nation’s seaport logistics system, the Shipping Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria (SCAN) is set for the second edition of the SCAN...

August 28, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria, Belgium Strengthen Bilateral Ties On Port Efficiency, Growth

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Kingdom of Belgium have expressed readiness to deepen bilateral ties in other to increase efficiency of the nation’s seaports and record growth in trade volumes between the two countries.Speaking after receiving...

August 26, 2024 No Responses

LNG: NNPC Expands Global Market Footprint To Japan, China

In line with its strategic vision to be a dynamic and reliable global energy supplier of choice, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has commenced shipment of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) cargoes to Japan and China on Delivered...

August 24, 2024 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Unveils Digital Platform

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has unveiled its Electronic Regulatory Process Portal (ERPP),l.a digital platform designed to enhance According to NSC, platform is designed to regulate functions and promote efficiency in the port sector.The initiative i...

August 24, 2024 No Responses

NSML’s Training Centre Earns UK MCA Accreditation

NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited’s (NSML’s) Maritime Centre of Excellence (MCOE) has made history by becoming the first training centre in Africa to receive the highly sought-after accreditation from the UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency (UK MCA)....

August 20, 2024 No Responses

NPA Set To Implement Electronic Call-Up At Onne Port Complex

Photo Caption: Managing Director / CEO Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho (Middle), Executive Director Marine & Operations NPA , Engr. Olalekan Badmus (4th Left), Chief Executive Officer Callup Technology Services Limited Mr. Timi Koleolu...

August 16, 2024 No Responses

NPA Appoints New Port Managers For Apapa, Tin Can, Others

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has appointed new port managers as part for measures to enhance efficiency.The appointment, according to NPA takes immediate effect.A memo dated August 14, 2024 signed by the NPA Managing Director, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, expl...

August 16, 2024 No Responses

‘Cartel Behind Nigeria’s Payment Of War Risk Premium’

The persistent war risk premium imposed on vessels operating in Nigerian waters is influenced by a cartel within the international insurance sector, the Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dayo Mobereola, has ...

August 9, 2024 No Responses

Shippers Council, NRC Seal MoU On Cargo Evacuation From Seaports

As part of measures to facilitate cheaper and efficient carriage of cargoes from the seaports to the hinterlands across the country, the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) have sealed a Memorandum of Understanding (Mo...

August 8, 2024 No Responses

Ports & Cargo Boss Receives NSC Team, Laments Concession Renewal Delay

The Managing Director, Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group, Mr. John Jenkins, has raised concerns over the delay of port concession renewal in Nigeria.Port & Cargo terminal is one of the port operators waiting on...