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NPA Migrates From Physical To Digital Documents Management Solution
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has finally migrated from physical archiving to digitalization up to work flow via Electronic Documents Management Solution (EDMS), even as it commissioned a state-of-the-art ultra modern e-Documents…
SAFETY: Seafarers Union Strengthens Collaboration With LASWA On Waterways Operations
The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association NMNOWTSSA on Friday in Lagos, reaffirmed strong commitment to ensuring safety of lives and properties in the inland waterways operations with collaboration from…
NPA Sets To Introduce E-Call Up System For Barge Operations With Payable Tariff Scheme
The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced the introduction of electronic call up system for the deployment of barge operations.
The NPA has also established a regulatory framework for the operation of…
Helicopter Shoots Passenger Boat In Bonny-Nembe Waterways
A yet-to-be identified helicopter has reportedly shot at a local passenger boat travelling from Port Harcourt to Bonny in Rivers State.
There are fears of casualties, with some occupants severely injured and rushed to the hospital.…
Tanker Captain Faces Criminal Charges Over Cargo Dispute
The Indonesian Navy has detained the crew of a tanker that was allegedly involved in the theft of hundreds of thousands of barrels of crude from a Cambodian energy project - a charge which her operator vehemently denies.
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WACT Onne Boosts Operations With 6 Additional RTG Cranes
APM Terminals’ West Africa Container Terminal Nigeria (WACT) has taken delivery of six more state-of-the-art Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs) to enhance service delivery at its terminal at the Onne Port, Rivers State, effectively…
Truck Owner Laments Poor Monitoring As Setback To Return Of Empty Containers
A chieftain of the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners (NARTO), Alhaji Abdullahi Mohammed Inuwa, has claimed that failure of effective monitoring and implementation by government regulatory agencies caused setbacks in return…
Covid-19: Ningbo-Zhoushan Resumes Port Operations
Operational activities has gradually restarted at Ningbo-Zhoushan port complex, one of China's largest container terminals.
The Chinese container terminal closed two weeks ago after a worker tested positive for COVID-19…
Shippers’ Council , FRSC Collaboration Addressing Transport Infrastructure Challenges -Jime
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC), Mr. Emmanuel Jime has disclosed that the collaboration with the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has recorded great strides in the on-going…
LAGFERRY To Commute ASCON Clients Via Waterways
The Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON), Badagry has entered into a strategic mobility partnership agreement with the Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY) which will see staff, clients and visitors ferried through the waterways…