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China Shipowners’ Association Officially Join International Chamber of Shipping
China Shipowners’ Association (CSA) has officially joins the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) with effect from January 2023.
CSA will join the ICS Board, which oversees the policy positions ICS presents on behalf of shipowners’…
BREAKING: PG MWUN Comrade Adeyanju Set To Contest NLC Presidential Elections In February
President General,Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN,)Comrade Adewale Adeyanju is set to contest for the post of Deputy President, Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) elections in February 2023.
The MWUN boss and three other…
Customs Board Approves Promotion Of 1, 490 Senior Officers , NPRO Gets New Rank
The advisory board of the Nigeria Customs Service has approved the appointment of 3 Assistant Comptrollers General (ACGS) in a recent promotion exercise that affected a total of 1, 490 senior officers of the Service.
According to a…
HRA: Naval Task Force Hold 5-Day Somali Piracy Operation
A multi-national naval task force tasked with combating piracy in the Somali basin is getting ready to conduct a five-day operation aimed at increasing naval presence and informing the maritime community on the continuing risks to…
Dr. Jamoh Rejects CIOTA’s Governing Council Nomination
The immediate past President of the Chartered Institute of Transport and Administration (CIOTA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh has dissociated himself from the enlisted membership nomination for the proposed governing council / elders advisory council of…
ONE To Acquire Three U.S. West Coast Container Terminals
Japanese shipping company Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced an agreement to acquire controlling stakes in three U.S. West Coast container terminals.
ONE has signed definitive agreements to acquire a 51% stake in each of TraPac…
MWUN Advocates FG’s Close Monitoring Of CVFF Disbursement To Ship Owners
The Maritime.Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has called the federal government to ensure that upon disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF), beneficiaries should be closely monitored on the acquisition of ships in order…
Japanese Fishing Vessel Sinks After Collision With Containerised Ship
A Japanese cargo ship on Wednesday, struck and sank a fishing vessel in the Seto Inland Sea, on the approaches to Osaka.
The Imoto Lines container feeder Tamon, a 1,500 dwt vessel with a capacity of about 100 TEU, was under way on a…
MSC Completes Bolloré Africa Logistics €5.7bn Acquisition, Retains Philippe Labonne As President
MSC Group has completed its €5.7bn acquisition of Bolloré Africa Logistics through subsidiary SAS Shipping Agencies.
The purchase price comprises a €5.1bn share sale, plus a €600m in current account repayments. The transaction was…
NAGAFF@23 To Engage Sanwo-Olu, Jandor, Adediran,Others On Best Way In Resolving Ports Challenges
In commemoration to the 23 Anniversary , the National Association of Governing Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has disclosed that all gubernatorial candidates of the 2023 Lagos State elections will be discussing on how to resolve the…