Malcom Purcell McLean, born in 1913 in Maxton, North Carolina, was an American transport entrepreneur who…
Author: Ships & Ports
How Nigerian Shippers’ Council can deliver on its new mandate
The appointment of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) as interim port economic regulator did not come as…
Mar 3 Caption
Flag Officer Commanding Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Sanmi Alade; Commander, Italian Maritime Frontline Force, Adm.…
110% rice duty: 40 shiploads of rice diverted from Nigeria in February
No fewer than 40 ships laden with rice and scheduled to arrive the Lagos Port Complex…
Manufacturers demand closure of Benin border to check smuggling
Worried by the destructive consequences of uncontrolled smuggling through Nigeria’s border with the Republic of Benin,…
Fresh controversy trails Ibaka deep seaport project
Controversy has continued to trail claims by the Akwa Ibom State government that the proposed Ibaka…
ANLCA makes u-turn; seeks reintroduction of Customs benchmark policy
There are indications that the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) may soon revert to the use of…
Maersk Line books $1.5bn profit in 2013, despite lower rates
AP Moller Maersk reported a 6% slide in group profits to $3.77bn in 2013, but its…
Clearing agents accuse Customs of delaying exit of containers at Lilypond
Stakeholders operating at the Lilypond Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service met on Wednesday to…
NEXIM harps on removal of non-tariff barriers on regional trade
The Managing Director Nigerian Export–Import Bank (NEXIM), Mr. Roberts Orya, has said that the ongoing Borderless…
Govt agencies brainstorm on Shippers Council’s new role
The Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of FMOT, Engr. Nebolisa Emordi, on Monday met with…
Feb 28 FrontCover
L-R: Deputy Director Operations, Nigerian Railway Corporation, John Dotte representing the Managing Director; President, Chartered Institute of…