The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is ready to tackle all concerns raised by port users on the implementation of the electronic scheduling system for trucks doing business in the ports. Its Managing Director, Mr Mohammed Bello-Koko, stated this…
Clearing agents have raised the alarm that several vehicles have been trapped at the Port and Terminal Multiservice Limited (PTML) due to Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) valuation policy introduced on all imported vehicles by the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). The…
Barely a month after activating navigational aids in Lagos, Federal government regulatory agency on brown water economy, National Inland Waterways Authority, (NIWA) Tuesday, last week ramped up more safety timelines for Lagos waters by setting up a Search and Rescue…
By Seun Ibiyemi The contribution of the Maritime industry cannot be overlooked despite the challenges facing the sector. The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) in its capacity is contributing heavily into the Federal Government account for the growth…
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria, (MWUN) has issued a 14-day strike notice to the federal government over a disagreement with the International Oil Companies (IOCs). The workers accused the IOCs of non-compliance with the Extant Stevedoring Regulations known as…
By Seun Ibiyemi The Group Executive Vice Chairman, SIFAX Group, Dr Taiwo Afolabi, has commended long-serving personnel for staying with the company through thick and thin. Afolabi, according to a statement on Tuesday in Lagos, lauded the staff members at…
One hundred and seventy-five (175) employees of APM Terminals Apapa have graduated as Lean Practitioners since the start of the Lean Academy in 2019. Lean thinking is a transformational framework that provides a new way to organising human activities to…
YoungShip Nigeria (YSN) has successfully elected and inaugurated new executives to lead the association to new heights with Mr. Popoola-Taiwo Shehu emerging the National Chairman. The election which held in Victoria Island, Lagos, also had virtual participation in a peaceful…
As part of its resolve to support the effort of the Federal Government to curtail the COVID-19 pandemic, ENL Consortium has facilitated the vaccination of over 600 dockworkers working at its terminal. ENL Consortium is the operator of Terminals C…
…UK organization commends Nigerian Maritime Agencies on synergy The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Dr. Bashir Jamoh said that the implementation of the International Ship and Port Facility Security Code, ISPS, is a major…
