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Shippers’Council Describes Apapa Traffic Situation As International Embarrassment
The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr. Hassan Bello, has described the Apapa traffic situation as an international embarrassment.
This , he disclosed in a statement made available…
Union Tasks NIMASA To Build Capacity For Seafarers’
The Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA) on Tuesday, appealed to the management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) to involve members of the union in its…
NPPM Implementation Team Issues March 1st Deadline For Terminal Operators To Adopt SOP
The Implementation Committee of Nigeria Port Process Manual (NPPM) has issued March 1st 2021, as timeline notice to all terminal operators to embrace Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) introduced by the Federal Government.
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LASG Seeks Synergy With NIMASA On Waterways, Ferry Services
The Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Tuesday expressed his administration’s readiness to partner and synergise with Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and other federal agencies in areas of…
OFF DOCK : SIFAX Group Raises Concerns Over Slow Pace Road Construction
Management of SiFAX Group has lamented the inability to transfer consignments from Tin Can Island Port to its off dock facility at Trinity Bus stop, Apapa Oshodi expressway due to the ongoing road construction .
The…
MV ONDA: Seafarers’ Forced To Cook With Firewood Aboard Vessels In Douala Port
Luis Alberto Veloso is one of four abandoned seafarers on board the Togo-flagged MV Onda who has allegedly gone one year without pay.
The ship and its crew are abandoned in the port of Douala, Cameroon by Amin Shipping, a…
CREW CHANGE : China Suspends Operations Of Vessels Managed By Two Shipping Agencies.
Authorities in China have suspended operational activities of vessels managed by two manning agents in fulfilment of the crew change policy.
China’s Ministry of Transport announced a decision to suspend the crew change…
Firm Earmarks $2.9bn To construct Deep Seaport, FTZ In Delta State
Mercury Maritime Concession Company, a marine-related service supporting industries has secured a provisional approval to construct Escravos Seaport Industrial Complex, ESIC-1 in Delta State.
The project valued at $2.9bn will…
Sea Pirates Kill 2 Seafarers’ Aboard Fishing Trawler At Escravos – Ilesamni Waters
Two seafarers' have been reportedly killed, as daredevil pirates attacked and boarded a fishing trawler within the Escravos - Ilesamni waters in Delta State.
The fishing boat simply identified as MV. Ft Rose iii and owned by …
SEAFARERS’ PLIGHT: After 21 Months Onboard, Bulk Carrier Detained In Antwerp Over Crew Change Difficulties
The plight of the crew onboard the Anhui bulk carrier highlights both the ongoing crew change crisis and subsequent supply chain kinks.
The ship was detained in Antwerp late last month, ironically at the Liberation Dock, after…