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Truck Owners Threaten Withdrawal Of Service Over Customs Detention Of Haulage Vehicles
Truckers under the aegis of Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) has threatened service withdrawal over incessant confiscation of vehicles by operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service.
The truckers lamented that the seizure and…
PSTT Deploys Surveillance Mechanism To Monitor Night Operations Along Port Corridors
By Roland Ekama
The Port Standing Task Team (PSTT) has said it already deplored surveillance mechanism on the port corridors to monitor night activities in line with tackling corrupt practices by operators and to…
How 3 – Day Warning Strike At APMT Apapa Aids Sacked Dockworkers Reinstatement In Liberia
Sequel to the three days warning strike embarked upon by dockworkers branch of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) at AP.Moller Terminals Apapa in Lagos over anti labour activities, dockworkers sacked in Liberia, West coast of…
MOWCA Advocates Regional Collaboration Among Maritime Academies
Dr Paul Adalikwu, Secretary General of Maritime Organisation of West and Central Africa (MOWCA) has advised maritime training institutions in the region to collaborate for what he called institutional peer review interactions, comparing…
Presidential Committee On Private Jetties Cautions LASWA Over Usurpation Of NIWA’s Functions
Determined to take full charge of brown water operations across Nigeria, the Presidential Standing Committee on Private Jetty , has cautioned the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA) to stop the encroachment of National Inland Waterways…
Filipino Authorities Suspend Manning Agents After ITF Red List Warning Over Illegal Fees
A Philippines-based recruitment agency that unlawfully charged seafarers placement fees has had its licence suspended after the International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) highlighted its illegal practices.
Global Marine…
FG Declares Inland Container Depots As Port Of Origin, Destination
The Federal Government through the Federal Ministry of Transportation has commenced moves to designate all Inland Dry Ports (IDPs) as ports of origin and destination in the country.
The Federal Government on Tuesday also…
NAGAFF Chieftain Pledges Sensitization Workshop For Freight Agents On Illicit Drugs Importation
A chieftain of the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF), Comrade Obinali Emeka has assured practitioners of a robust working relationship with operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency…
Sierra Leone Flagged Ship Sails Out Of Ukraine With Grain
As part of a global agreement aimed at easing the hunger crisis, the first ship carrying grain from Ukraine sailed out of Odesa on Monday morning.
The cargo ship, Razoni, which flies the flag of Sierra Leone, departed from the port of…
BLOODBATH AT TIN CAN PORT : MWUN Loses Four Members To Clash With LASPGC
By Roland Ekama
Four members of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has been killed over alleged attack by members of the Lagos State Park and Garage Committee (LASPGC) at Tin Can Island Port Lagos State,…