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CAPACITY BUILDING:NSML Wants Stakeholders To Take Advantage Of MCOE
By Roland Ekama
As part of efforts to build capacity and promote professionalism , NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited (NSML) has called on stakeholders in the maritime and oil and gas industries to take advantage of the newly…
Shippers Council Raises Alarm Over Fake Facebook Pages Of CEO, Barrister Pius Akutah
By Roland Ekama
The Nigerian Shippers Council has raised the alarm over numerous fake Facebook pages of the Executive Secretary/ Chief Executive Officer, Barrister Pius Akutah.
The Council informed the public that the official…
Tinubu to Inaugurate $115m WACT Terminal Upgrade Project
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu will officially commission the upgraded West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) in Onne, Rivers State, next Wednesday.
According to a statement on Sunday, WACT, operated by APM Terminals in Onne, Rivers State,…
NSML Restates Commitment To High Standard Maintenance Of Vessels
By Roland Ekama
The NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited (NSML), has restated commitment towards ensuring that ship under its management undergo high maintenance standards in line with international best practices.
Managing…
AT LAST: MWUN , Shipping Companies Sign 200,000 Minimum Wages For Workers
By Roland Ekama
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) and employers of labour under the auspices of Shipping Agencies, Clearing and Forwarding Employers Association ( SACFEA) have signed the much talked about agreement on…
Customs Comptroller General Appoints New Management Team In Acting Capacity
Following the statutory retirement of some members of the management team of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), the Comptroller General of Customs (CGC), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi , has approved key management appointments in acting capacity and…
Group Proposes Amendment Of MLC 2006 To Promote Shore Leave For Seafarers’
By Roland Ekama
The International Association of Seafarer Welfare Charities (ICMA) has proposed amendments to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) to protect shore leave for seafarers'.
Shore leave is defined as the period during…
Customs Makes Case For Local Content In Ship Building
By Roland Ekama
As part of measures to promote indigenous operators , the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), has canvassed for the government to encourage and support local content in ship building in the country,
The Comptroller General…
Shippers Council Advocates Stronger Policies To Boost Ship Acquisition
By Roland Ekama
The Nigerian Shippers' Council on Thursday, advocated for policies that would encourage stakeholders in the maritime industry to acquire ships as part of measures to promote local content.
Chief Executive Officer/…
NSML’ Training Centre Earns UK MCA Accreditation For Courses.
NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited’s (NSML’s) Maritime Centre of Excellence (MCOE) has made history by becoming the first training centre in Africa to receive the highly sought-after accreditation from the UK Maritime and Coastguard…