Maritime

Sanity at Lagos ports as e-call up begins today . Operators want port roads fixed . Urge shipping firms to build holding bays   By Eniola Idris   As the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) kicks off...

NPA bars non-registered trucks from ports under ‘Eto’ scheme By Fredrick Wright The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman, has declared that trucks not registered under ‘Eto’, the...

NIMASA takes over secure anchorage area     By Fredrick Wright The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has taken over the operations of the Secure Anchorage Area (SAA), few day after...

APM Terminals acquires four new cranes to boost shipping operations in Apapa port   By Fredrick Wright The acquisition of four new Rubber Tyred Ganrty (RTG) cranes by APM Terminals Apapa has...

Ports & Cargo Terminal targets 300,000 TEUs in 2021   Records 6% TEU growth in 2020   By Fredrick Wright Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, a subsidiary of SIFAX Group and concessionaire of...

Bala Usman raises hope on electronic call-up system for port roads   By Abimbola Abdullahi As the port operators celebrate the take-off of the truck electronic call-up system recently deployed by the...

NIMASA canvasses investment in wreck recycling By Fredrick Wright The National Maritime Transport Policy being developed by Nigeria is now attracting interest investors, Belgium looks for windows of investment opportunity. Executive Officers...

Govt urged to prioritise vaccination of seafarers, dockworkers against COVID-19 By Fredrick Wright The Federal Government has been called upon to prioritise access to COVID-19 vaccination for Nigerian seafarers and dockworkers. Spokesman...

Stakeholders move to entrench transparency in port operations   By Abimbola Abdullahi Major stakeholders in Nigeria ports have renewed synergy to entrench transparency and boost efficiency in port operations.      The stakeholders who gathered...

National maritime transport policy to unlock opportunities in Nigeria's blue economy, says Bala Usman   . NPA boss, Olotu, Ukadike, others bag CILT awards   The Managing  Director of Nigerian Ports Authority, (NPA),...