Seaport Archives — Page 25 of 47

April 26, 2018 No Responses

LNG Takes Centre Stage As Shipowners Weigh Future Marine Fuel options

With less than two years before the sulphur cap comes into force, LNG is looking more plausible as the marine fuel of the 21st century, according to shipping consultancy Drewry. Many shipowners are still weighing up the dilemma of how...

April 25, 2018 No Responses

Improve Health, Safety Operations, ITF Urges Hutchison Ports

The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) has urged Hutchison Ports to address health and safety incidents across their global operations, after a dockworker suffered multiple injuries in a fall at the company’s Port Botany terminal. The ITF...

April 22, 2018 No Responses

Eximbank Pledges $700m For Shipping

The Export–Import Bank of Korea (KEXIM) has committed to provide the country’s shipping industry with KRW 800 billion ( approximately USD 750 million) worth of loans and guarantees this year. The loans will be provided to shipping companies for buying...

April 19, 2018 No Responses

SIFAX Group wins Warri Port Terminal Concession

The SIFAX Group-led consortium, Ocean and Cargo Terminal Services Limited, has been declared the preferred bidder of Terminal B, Warri Old Port. In a statement, the company said:“At a well-attended meeting (on Wednesday), at the Conference Room of the Bure...

April 18, 2018 No Responses

South Africa, KCT Seal Agenda For New Terminal

South Africa’s Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has signed a deal with KwaZulu Cruise Terminal (KCT) that will see the delivery of a new cruise facility in the Port of Durban by October 2020. Under the agreement, signed between the parties on Apr...

April 17, 2018 No Responses

CMA CGM to Operate Lekki Port’s Container Terminal

French container shipping giant CMA CGM and Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise have signed a Memorandum of Agreement to operate Lekki Port’s future container terminal. CMA CGM, through its subsidiary CMA Terminals, will be responsible for marketing, operations an...

April 14, 2018 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (left) receives a model of the newly refurbished NPA tug boat “MT Minna” from the Managing Director / CEO of Starzs Marine and Engineering Ltd., Greg Ogbeifun who paid...

April 11, 2018 37 Responses

NPA To Stakeholders: Fast-Track Working Document On Review Of Terminal’s Agreement

The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala-Usman has urged all stakeholders concerned with the working document for the review of Terminal’s Agreement to speed up the processes. Speaking in Lagos when Management of the Infrastruc...

April 8, 2018 No Responses

Samsung Electronics Stakes $192m On SHI Shares

Samsung Electronics intends to participate in Samsung Heavy Industries’ (SHI) rights offering by investing KRW 204.06 billion (USD 191.8 million). The technology company unveiled the decision to acquire 34.76 million shares in SHI in its stock exchange filin...

April 6, 2018 No Responses

NPA Photo News

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman presents a plaque to the President of Maritime Arbitrators Association of Nigeria (MAAN), Adewale Jones. To his left is the Vice President of MAAN, BodunrinAdewole, when the Executi...

April 4, 2018 No Responses

NPA Implores Stakeholders On $42.3m, N600m Debt

Ahead of the proposed “aggressive debt recovery exercise” of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Rivers Port Complex has explained that it generated $62.3million and N1.2Billion in 2017, compared to $57.6million and N772.4million recorded in 2016. Out of ...

April 1, 2018 No Responses

NPA Photo News

L-R: THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY (NPA), HADIZA BALA USMAN, MD OF TOLARAM LTD, HARESH ASWANI AND THE SENIOR SPECIAL ASSISTANTTO THE PRESIDENT ON INDUSTRY, TRADE & INVESTMENT, DR. JUMOKE ODUWOLE AT THE OFFICIAL FLAG- OFF OF LEKKI...

April 1, 2018 No Responses

NPA Photo News

VICE PRESIDENT,PROF YEMI OSINBAJO AND THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF NIGERIAN PORTS AUTHORITY (NPA), HADIZA BALA USMAN. TO THE RIGHT OF OSINBAJO IS THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION, CHIBUIKE ROTIMI AMAECHI AT THE OFFICIAL FLAG-OFF OF LEKKI DEEP SEAPORT PROJECT IN LEKK...

March 30, 2018 No Responses

FG Seeks Speedy Completion Of Lekki Deep Seaport

The Federal Government has challenged promoters of the Lekki Deep Sea Port to facilitate speedy completion of the project. President Muhammadu Buhari, represented by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo flagged off the construction of the Sea Port in Lagos on Thur...