• Sat. Mar 30th, 2024

APM Terminals launch new Berthing Window

Nigeria’s leading container terminal operator, APM Terminals Apapa, has launched a new Berthing Window service to reduce the waiting time of ships and help consignees take prompt delivery of their…

IMB Reports Piracy Decline in Gulf of Guinea – NIMASA

The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) has given credence to Nigeria’s efforts to combat piracy in the Gulf of Guinea (GoG) using the Integrated National Security and Waterways Protection Infrastructure, also…

LASWA employs 60 water guards to monitor ferries, barges

The General Manager of the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Damilola Emmanuel, said the agency has employed over 60 water guards to check incessant accidents on waterways, according to nigeriamaritime360.…

Hull Blyth Opens Wasimi Rail Hub

Nigeria’s shipping and cargo logistics services provider, Hull Blyth, has opened a rail hub at Wasimi, Ewekoro Local Government Area of Ogun State, for use by importers and exporters, according…

‘Spartacus’ – DEME’s most powerful CSD deploys to Egypt

DEME is reporting the delivery of its giant new cutter suction dredger, ‘Spartacus’, from Royal IHC and its imminent deployment to a project in Egypt. The release said that the…

CSD Hussein Tantawy off to Egypt

A new cutter suction dredger (CSD), Hussein Tantawy, built by Royal IHC for the Suez Canal Authority (SCA), is ready to hitch a lift to Egypt, according to Dredging Today.…

Badagry Deep-water Port Still on Track

The House of Representatives member representing Badagry Federal Constituency, Hon Babatunde Hunpe, has assured that the Badagry Deep seaport project is still on course and the delay of its construction…

Togo, Nigeria Pirate Convictions boost Law Enforcement in GoG

Source: The Maritime Executive New convictions of pirates caught in the Gulf of Guinea since last year are boosting the chances that law enforcement in West African waters is on…

River Niger Bridge at Onitsha Under Threat by Sand Miners?

A recent video seen on Youtube about sand mining activities at the Asaba end of River Niger Bridge Onitsha suggests that the bridge piles may be threatened if their foundations…

Book on NNSL, BSL Out Now

Grab your print copy in Nigeria The Rise, Fall and Liquidation of Africa’s Pioneer Carriers: Nigerian National Shipping Line and Black Star Line Hard cover  N5,000.00 Soft cover    N3,000.00…