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IN THE NEWS...
Jamata Bridge is the dividing line between Lot 3 and Lot 5 in the ongoing dredging of the River Niger. Lot 3 was awarded to Van Oord while Lot 5 was awarded to William Lloyds Technical Company. While the consultants say that Lot 3 has been executed and is in finishing stages, Lot 5 has not been done and is now the subject of some controversy about quantities. To this end, there are problems starting from Jamata bridge....Read more
“So, you find that the running cost of the trawlers is far more expensive than the income." - Musa Danjuma. Chief (Barrister) Musa Danjuma, the executive chairman
of the Nalcomet Group of companies needs little introduction in many
sectors of the Nigerian economy....Rising from the ranks, he assumed
headship of the expanding empire founded by his older brother, General
T Y Danjuma. Read
full interview.
This sand is mined from deep in the forests of Ibeju Lekki where huge holes and gullies have been dug in the ground and all the greenery formerly found there have been uprooted and destroyed. Read more.
In five years' time, Lagos, the commercial centre of Nigeria, is set to overtake the Egyptian capital, Cairo, as Africa's biggest city....Read more. |
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Editorial
There is a history to this new line of sand supply business in Lagos state and it is recent, murky, hush-hush and covered in controversy and much underhand dealings between the operators and various officials of state at different levels of government. Read more... Other Articles & Interviews Capt Adeyemo on River Niger Dredging...NEW Prof P.C. Nwilo on his assessment of NIWA during sabbatical ...NEW Mr Nseyeng Ebong on his 8-year tenure as rector of Maritime Academy of Nigeria Oron...NEW Chief Dumo Lulu Briggs as chairman of Maritime Academy of Nigeria Oron, his vision...NEW Engr Muyiwa Omasebi: The face-off Between NIWA, MMSD and Lagos State Govt. Otunba K Folarin: The Collapse of Nig. shipping lines. P.L. Carrodano: How govt can revive Nig. shipping lines. Sam Epia: The struggles of Nig shipping lines with cargo reservation scheme. Jeff Gibb: Intricacies of the equipment market in Nigeria. Environmental
Quality Monitoring. Role of Surveying in the Dredging Industry G.B Liman: Of Myth, Reality and Resource Control Dredging Law: A judgment on the ownership of a sand dredging site by the Court of Appeal. Dredging
Law: b.
NIWA public notice on Lagos State intervention in inland waterways regulation. |
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With The General: How Pier Luigi Carrodano's Stint
“Shipping is a business for gentlemen but sometimes you have to be a shark to survive” - Carrodano. The full interview of Mr Carrodano as he looks at the intricacies of Nigerian shipping on the occasion of an award of ISO 9001 to six companies in the Comet Shipping Agencies Group of Companies. Read More.
Nigerian Maritime News Headlines... Read more Maersk, 14 others seek $400 hike in Asia-US route... Minister charge new CRFFN leadership to attract business... Operations at APMT threatened over 3 grounded cranes... Nigerian ports concession exercise a security risk NAGAFF... Merchant Navy moves to sanitize personnel's activities... Group petition Presidency over concession regulation function... TICT acquires two new 500 ton cranes to boost operation... FG charged to dredge Calabar port channel to improve shipping activities, employment.... We want to improve the nation's revenue from import/export duties ANLCA boss... Duncan Maritime Drags NPA to court over illegal occupation. International Dredging Briefs...Read more
More Italdraghe dredgers in Africa.... Port of Baltimore celebrates Ellicott Dredges, White House Announces India dredge sale. ... 7th SedNet conference: Sediments and Biodiversity: bridging the gap between science and policy .... Dredging companies not liable for Katrina damages... IHC Merwede dredger is KNVTS 'Ship of the Year' 2010... China Dredging Group Company merges with CAC.... Letter To The Editor: Concerning Eko Atlantic City Project.... The future of dredging planned conference... Dredging in Figures 2009 - a press release from IADC...
Niger Delta: JTF won't be provoked to declare war on militants... Read more.
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AFRICAN PLANTS AND EQUIPMENT DIGEST
Judging from the look of things at one end of the Nigerian dredge supply market, some actors in the local industry feel that the time is about ripe for made-in-Nigeria dredgers to take over from wholly-imported ones. So many factors account for this sea change. Here is a report of this and an interview of the latest dredge builder to be chronicled in our pages. Read more. |
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AFRICAN
PLANTS AND EQUIPMENT DIGEST
The Boart Longyear XRH series of rotary heads are designed for excellent performance in construction and geo-technical applications including jet grouting, reverse circulation....
.Caterpillar is providing increased customer choice and improved operator comfort, with the option of a power-shift transmission for its popular 428E and 434E mechanical backhoe loaders...
...In addition, users of Leica XPro V5.0 can now generate stereo-viewable frame images from line sensor data acquired with the Leica ADS Airborne Digital Sensor... .Read more. |
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The
dangers of indiscriminate red earth mining to the environment.
Maritime Holland Boat show. 
Dredges
made in Nigeria 
