Maritime

  By Abimbola Abdullahi The latest edition of Drewry’s Container Forecaster predicts that carriers will report Profits of container-shipping line may hit $100b before interest and taxes (EBIT) of $80 billion...

  By Fredrick Wright The Federal Government has urged the management of Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited and other stakeholders to work tirelessly to ensure that the port becomes operational by...

Customs FOU intercepts N99 million contrabands in Zone C   By Abimbola Abdullahi The Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit, Zone ‘C’ Owerri, has seized contraband goods with a duty paid value...

Group moves to optimise benefits of blue economy in Nigeria     By Eniola Idris   Nigeria is on the verge of fully exploiting its huge untapped marine resources, as the Blue Economy Resources...

Blue economy resource group debuts in Nigeria     By Abimbola Abdullahi   The Blue Economy Resources Nigeria Coordinating Group will on Thursday 1st July, 2021, be inaugurated to promote adequate harnessing of the...

Shippers mull new port order   By Eniola Idris   The Shipper Association of Lagos State has called for better collaboration among stakeholders to ursher in a new port order for Nigeria.    President, SALS,...

WIMAFRICA calls for better welfare for seafarers       By Abimbola Abdullahi The Continental President, Women in Shipping Africa (WIMAFRICA) Mrs Jean Chiazor Anishere, has urged maritime nations to appreciate the significant role...

NSC, NPA bemoan tariff hike by PTOL terminal     By Fredrick Wright The Nigerian Ports Authority, (NPA), and the Nigerian Shippers' Council, (NSC) have expressed displeasure about the recent increase in tariff...

Buhari appoints Jime as executive secretary Nigerian Shippers’ Council   By Eniola Idris President Muhammadu Buhar has approved the appointment of Emmanuel-Lyambee Jime as the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers Council,...

Lagos launches new boats, boosts water transportation Governor approves premium insurance cover on passengers using state-owned ferries   By Eniola Idris   The growing interest in water transportation by residents of Lagos State has...