By Kenneth Jukpor Amid the crisis brewing in the Council for the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) daily, the President of African Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON), Mr. Frank Ogunojemite has joined calls …
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By Kenneth Jukpor After a crucial stakeholders meeting conveyed by the Ministry of Communications and Digital Economy, the Minister has directed the total suspension of SIM users without National Identity Number (NIN) by December 30, 2020. The Ministry also affirmed …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The Executive Secretary/CEO, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr. Hassan Bello, together with officers of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), undertook an inspection tour of the Tin Can Island Port access roads with a view to figuring …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Amid the stir caused by the National Association of Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) 100% Compliance Team at the ports, its Chairman, Alhaji Ibrahim Tanko has said the team would up the ante in enforcing compliance in …
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By Kenneth Jukpor A group of maritime professprofessionals known as Edo Maritime Club has beckoned of the Federal Government to speedily address the multiple problems on Lagos port access roads. The newly-elected President of Edo Maritime Club (EMC), Mr. Edeigba …
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By Kenneth Jukpor Following the revelation that no fewer than 40 ships calling at the Tin Can Island Port Complex, Lagos are currently stranded at anchorage due to lack of space to discharge new cargoes at terminals in the port, …
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ENL Consortium, has donated office items including desktop computers, photocopy machines, laser jet printers, and UPS backups to the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to cushion the effects of the damage done to the NPA headquarters on October 21 by suspected …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The ripple effect of the congestion on Tin Can Island Port access road has led to delays in vessel turnaround time with over 40 vessels currently waiting to discharge cargoes at the port. Although the Federal Government …
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By Kenneth Jukpor In a bid to play a more proficient economic regulatory role at the ports, Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) would deploy members of staff to terminals and shipping companies from next week. The Executive Secretary, NSC, Mr. Hassan …
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By Kenneth Jukpor For the second time in about six months, the International Maritime Organisation (IMO), a specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating shipping, has extolled Nigeria’s leadership role in the quest for security in the Gulf …
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The myths of invincibility and system’s leadership performance assurance have been broken and at last, the Shakespeare’s Birnam Wood is coming to Dunsinane Hill in the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) as pain turns to anger and sweet …
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A maritime and corporate communication expert, Mr. Bolaji Akinola, has been conferred a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in Media and Communication from the Pan-Atlantic University, Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. Dr. Bolaji Akinola is the CEO of Ships & Ports Limited. He …
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As Shipping World magazine rolls out 2020 Achievers Awards By Kenneth Jukpor The National President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents ANLCA, Hon. Iju Tony Nwabunike has been decorated as the Freight Forwarder of the Decade at the 2020 …
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By Kenneth Jukpor The myraid of challenges inhibiting cargo evacuation at the Tin Can Island Ports has reached the peak and freight forwarding practitioners under the aegis of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) have resolved to embark …
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By Kenneth Jukpor In a bid to address the multifaceted challenges at Nigerian ports, the Vice President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has called on the Federal Government to declare a State of Emergency at the …
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The Federal Government has set up the Diving Governing Board to implement the provisions of the 2018 Diving at Work Regulations even as the appointment of Mr Julius Ugwala as Chief Inspector of Diving for the country has been announced. …
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By Kenneth Jukpor A former Nigerian Military Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (Rtd.) is set to chair the 2nd National Transport Summit to be organized by the Chartered Institute of Transport Administration (CIoTA) Nigeria, next week. Three key Ministers; …
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By Kenneth Jukpor As the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) is set to take off in January 2021, Nigeria’s transportation sector has an uphill task to be ready for this regional trade agreement. In a bid …
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Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) says its members are losing market share daily to other African countries due to the closure of Nigerian land borders. The President, MAN, Mansur Ahmed, also lamented that export of their products in the West …
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Cargo operations at the Apapa container terminal, operated by APM Terminals, were paralysed on yesterday as the contractor handling the rail project at the Apapa port mobilised to site, blocked the truck exit gate and began demolition of structures in …
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