Maritime
6 Jul 2016
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has unveiled a strategic plan to reform the industry, even as it mulls signing a Memorandum of Understanding ...
6 Jul 2016
The Comptroller-General of Customs, Hameed Ali, has approved the redesignation of Lilypond Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Ijora, Lagos as Tin Can Island Port II.
1 Jul 2016
Maersk Line is likely to increase use of the expanded Panama Canal and reroute one or more services with larger vessels to begin sailing through the new Panama Canal locks.
1 Jul 2016
India has restarted talks on a liquefied natural gas (LNG) purchasing alliance with Japan and South Korea and may also include China as Asian demand for the fuel grows.
1 Jul 2016
The Director General of Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr Dakuku Peterside has identified technology as an enabler required for the growth of Nigeria’s maritime industry.
29 Jun 2016
The United Kingdom has become the first State to formally accept the 2013 marine ‘geoengineering’ amendments to the 1996 ‘London Protocol’, the treaty covering dumping of wastes at sea.
29 Jun 2016
Export of non-oil products on a sustainable basis is key to Nigeria’s economic development, Executive Secretary, Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Hassan Bello, has said.
22 Jun 2016
To adequately service the $200 Billion growth opportunities in West Africa, the Managing Director of Lagos Deep Offshore Logistics base (LADOL), Dr. Amy Jadesimi, has challenged investors to embark on sustained capacity building.
22 Jun 2016
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is to automate its operation as part of measures to curtail revenue leakages and enhance its activities.
22 Jun 2016
APM Terminals Inland Services, South Asia has signed an agreement with Gothenburg, Sweden-based Volvo Cars to provide a dedicated, specialized warehouse facility in Chennai.
21 Jun 2016
COSCO has suspended an Asia-United States west coast service operated with 8,500- to 10,000-Twenty foot Equivalent Unit (TEU) ships.
15 Jun 2016
To mitigate the burden and financial challenges of Liberian flagged ships, the government has introduced a range of cost-saving provisions.