Maritime

FG Revisits Port Concession Renewal, Pledges To Fix Challenges   . Lauds SIFAX's Contribution To Economy     By Fredrick Wright The Federal Government has reassured of its commitment to fix the challenges that are...

World’s Largest Container Ship Gets New Classification     Evergreen's giant container vessel, Ever Alot has received new classification from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS).   It is the largest container ship in...

Samsung, SIFAX, Starzs, Others For OMIS Maritime Award     The Maritime and Offshore Award (The OMIS) is set to honour organizations and individuals who have distinguished themselves in the maritime sector. Samsung...

Man To Die By Hanging For Killing Girlfriend     A 31-year-old man has been sentenced to death for killing his 22-year-old girlfriend over accusation of infidelity in Akwa Ibom State.   Akwa Ibom...

Customs Upgrades PR Officers' Digital Communication Skills     By Abimbola Abdullahi The Nigeria Customs Service (NSC) has identified the need to upgrade officers' communication skills and compelling storytelling with digitalized technologies...

E-Customs Concession Deal: I Weep For Nigeria, Says Eugene Nweke       Former National President of National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Eugene Nweke has expressed reservations over the controversial...

Shipping industry reviews convention to improve seafarers’ conditions     By Fredrick Wright Stakeholders in the global shipping industry have adopted amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC 2006), to improve the living...

Why ports are at heart of sustainable development     By Abimbola Abdullahi How ports are managed has implications for economic growth, crisis response efforts, environmental protection and gender equality, placing them at...

NIMASA, Navy, ICC collaborate to tackle piracy in Gulf of Guinea   IMO congratulates Nigeria on improved security     By Fredrick Wright The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), the Nigerian Navy and...

Taiwo Afolabi becomes new board chairman SIFAX group     By Abimbola Abdullahi Dr. Taiwo Afolabi has been appointed as the new Board Chairman of Sifax goup.   Afolabi, who was until this appointment the...