The U.S. Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) has welcomed its incoming Class of 2018, consisting of 252 plebe…
Author: Ships & Ports
July 21 Front Picture
Chairman, Nigerian Shipowners Association (NISA), Chief Isaac Jolapamo and Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety…
HHI shipbuilding orders down in first half
Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) new shipbuilding orders for the first half have fallen 15% from the…
Jaenichen confirmed as U.S. maritime administrator
The U.S. Senate has confirmed Paul “Chip” Jaenichen as Maritime Administrator of the U.S. Maritime Administration.…
John Hayes appointed as new UK shipping minister
A member of the British Parliament, John Hayes, has been announced as the new shipping minister,…
Truck operators return to work at Apapa port
The management of APM Terminals Apapa Limited has met with truck operators to address challenges they might…
FEC approves N1.3bn for guage rail lines
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved contracts worth 1.3 billion Naira for consultancy services for…
Investors swoop on $62m Sealink private placement
As the prospect of having a West and Central Africa maritime shipping operating company continues to…
Apapa Gridlock: CAC KLT calls for the use of barges in transfer of containers
Customs Area Controller of the Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Area command of the Nigeria Customs Service,…
‘CRFFN has no right to deregister any of its associations’
President of the Association of Registered Freight Forwarders (AREFF), Dr. Frank Ukor has said that the…
July 18 Front Picture
Fallen containers along Apapa-Oshodi Expressway which worsened the perennial traffic situation on the road yesterday
North Korean cargo ship runs aground off Mexico
A North Korean cargo ship has run aground in the Gulf of Mexico after sailing from…