2013 Ships & Ports Essay Competition focuses on fight against graft at seaports

Nigeria’s leading maritime media firm, Ships & Ports Communication, has called for entries into the seventh…

The way we are

There is a major problem at our seaports and that problem is basically that of an…

IMO symposium debates Sustainable Maritime Transportation System

An International Maritime Organisation (IMO) symposium on a Sustainable Maritime Transportation System, which held on World…

CONGESTION: Ministerial c’tte recommends tough times for laggards in cargo clearance process

Once a container has been booked for examination, any party/parties found responsible for delay in the…

IMO mandates container weighing

New regulations that will make it mandatory for containers to be weighed – or have their…

APM Terminals boosts Apapa operation

APM Terminals boosts Apapa operation … Commissions 5 new eco-friendly RTGs • Sets to up terminal…

We are not to blame for port congestion – Kotik

Tin-can Island Container Terminal Limited (TICT), the container terminal operator at the Tin-Can Island Port Complex…

Master mariners decry high level of admission at MAN

THE Nigerian Association of Master Mariners (NAMM) has decried the high number of intakes of cadets…

Nigerian Navy nabs 6 suspected oil thieves

Six oil thieves have been arrested by Nigerian Navy (NN) in the Niger Delta region, according…

CONGESTION: Transport Minister meets terminal operators, others today

The Transport Minister, Senator Idris Umar, is billed to meet with terminal operators and other stakeholders…

NIFF priotises human capital devt for freight forwarders

The Nigeria Institute of Freight Forwarders (NIFF) is priotising human capital development for the freight forwarding…

CAC sacks ‘idle’ agents from Customs office at APM Terminals

The Customs Area Controller (CAC), Apapa Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller Charles…