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NSC, NPA Express Displeasure Over PTOL’s Hike In Tariff
Port and Terminal Operators (Nig) Limited, PTOL has been called to order by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC).
PTOL was told that it's arbitrary increase of charges without consultation…
Shipping Industry In Nigeria Under Siege – Says MWUN
The President General of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju has described the shipping sub sector in Nigeria to have come under siege, following poor retirement benefits for workers and their…
Merchant Navy Tasks FG To Engage Foreign Partners In Revamping National Shipping Line
The Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA) on Tuesday , advised the federal government to engage private or foreign investors for the revamping of national carrier as part of measures to…
WATER TRANSPORTATION: LASG Approves Premium Insurance Cover On Passengers Using State-Owned Ferries
The growing interest in water transportation by residents of Lagos State has received an encouraging response from the State Government.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday, expanded the capacity of the Lagos State Ferry…
MWUN Makes Case For Eastern Ports Utilisation,As New Terminal Operator Springs Up In Onne
Apparently determined to encourage maritime operations in the eastern ports to reduce the enormous pressure on the Lagos ports, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has harped on the need for investors to key into the vast…
Shipbreaking Yard Explosion Kills One, Injure 3 In Bangladesh
One worker has been reportedly killed and three others seriously injured when a boiler exploded at the SN Corporation yard in Chattogram, Bangladesh over the weekend according to local accounts.
The workers were dismantling a ship using…
Port Terminals Are Efficient; The Problem Is Road — STOAN
The Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN) has said that operations inside the port terminals across the country are well organised and professionally coordinated by port operators, otherwise known as concessionaires.…
Container Volumes At Tianjin Port Surpasses 2m TEU In May
Benefitting from the cooperation with major Chinese ports and the efforts to improve container logistics chain, the port posted a growth rate of over 20% year on year in May.
Tianjin port is actively promoting the application…
MARITIME UNIVERSITY:Gov. Okowa Canvasses Relocation Of Floating Drydock To Delta State
The Delta State Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed worries over delay by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to redeploy the controversial floating modular drydock to the Nigeria Maritime University…
Maritime Union Takes Over 22 Jetties In Lagos, Unionizes Barge Operation Workers
The Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Friday , unionised barge operation workers in Lagos as members of the union.
The barge workers operating in 22 viable jetties and 14 catchment areas spanning from Festac,…