SHIPPERS GUIDE

shippers guide is the learning page of MMS Plus. It treats the how to do and why you must do for importers and exporters with the participation of the stakeholders in shipping chain

International Sales Contract: Risk Assessment And Underwriting

International Sales Contract: Risk Assessment And Underwriting

Introduction The basis of the contract is the proposal form. Premiums must be paid upfront before commencement of cover. Premiums form the basis or the consideration for indemnity. What is Marine Insurance? Marine Insurance is International in nature. It is …

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How Transportants Can Develop Blueprint To Transform Nigeria – Babatunde

Dynamics Of Human Capacity Building In The Maritime Industry

Dr Samuel Babatunde is the Registrar of Ports and Terminal Management Academy of Nigeria (POTEMAN). In this exclusive interview with MMS Plus Weekly, he features as your Shippers’ Guide and highlights the dynamics of human capacity building in the maritime …

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The Evolving Impact Of Stevedores In The Maritime Industry

How Stevedoring Professionals Ensure Safety In Safety In Cargo Handling

Mr. Bolaji Sumola is the president of Nigerian Association of Stevedoring Companies (NASC), as a critical stakeholder in the supply chain and a veteran in ports operations, he features as our Shipper’s Guide this week in this exclusive chat with Ifeoma …

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Steps To Efficient Trade Facilitation In Nigerian Ports

Steps To Efficient Trade Facilitation In Nigerian Ports

Chief Lexy Nwangwu is the Vice President BOT (Board Of Trustees) Association Registered Freight Forwarders in Nigeria (AREFFN) in this exclusive chat with MMS Plus’ Ifeoma Oguamanam he features as this week’s Shippers’ Guide, and he highlights the necessary steps to efficient …

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Shippers Council, Customs Synergize To Enhance Nigerian Ports Efficiency

Operating A Modern Port System In Nigeria

The Executive Secretary/ Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Barr. Hassan Bello is at the front burner of innovative projects in modern ports infrastructural development as the top man of the Council that has been assigned the role of …

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Shippers’ Council Seals PS Maritime, Reopens Cosco Shipping

How To Promote Efficiency In Trade Facilitation

Barr, Hassan Bello is the Executive Secretary/ Chief Executive Officer (CEO) the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC). In this interview with MMS Plus on Shippers’ Guide he enlightens you on the essence of the Council and how the Shippers’ Council promotes …

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Overcoming Port Congestion

Overcoming Port Congestion

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), in this week’s edition of Shipper’s Guide, tutors you on what the Service can do in a case of congestion in the port. Excerpts. As Christmas period draws near, more cargos will be coming into …

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How Stevedoring Operates In Maritime Industry

How Stevedoring Operates In Maritime Industry

This week’s edition of Shippers’ Guide features Mr. Ashinwo Adebayo St. Peters, the Managing Director, Prometheus Maritime Limited, who is also the Assistant General Secretary of Nigerian Ship owners Association (NISA), has been in the maritime industry for more than …

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Role Of Marine Insurance In Maritime Trade

Role Of Marine Insurance In Maritime Trade

Adu Gbolahun is a Business Developer of LASACO Insurance Company plc, Apapa branch and Welfare Officer of Nigerian Ship owners Association (NISA) he has been involved in the maritime industry for more than five years, he features as this week’s …

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How To Excel In Ship Charter Services

How To Excel In Ship Charter Services

Mr. Donald Damina is the Deputy General Manager Protection Plus Services Limited, before now, he was the Managing Director Tiger Shipping Limited. In this weeks’ edition of Shippers’ Guide with Ifeoma Oguamanam, he navigates on the specifics of ship chartering services. …

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How To Encourage Export Of Non Oil Products

How To Encourage Export Of Non Oil Products

Mr. Kola Aderibigbe is a trade facilitator and the Managing Director of KSP shipping limited. In this Edition of Shippers’ Guide he explains what it takes to encourage non crude export trade in Nigeria. Excerpts. How will you rate the …

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Maximizing Gains Of E-platform

Maximizing Gains Of E-platform

Comptroller Benjamin Aber is the Head, Information and Communication Technology Unit at the headquarters of the Nigeria Customs Service under the Federal Ministry of Finance. In this Edition of Shippers’ Guide with Ifeoma Oguamanam of MMS Plus, he enlightens stakeholders …

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Waste Management In The Oil And Gas Sector

Waste Management In The Oil And Gas Sector

In this week’s edition of Shippers’ Guide, the Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer Paradigm Environmental System Consultants Limited, Mr. Adebiyi Adeosun explains the intricacies of waste management in the oil and gas industry and how these wastes can be recycled to drive …

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How Marine Pollution Can Cause Ship Detention

How Marine Pollution Can Cause Ship Detention

Barr.(Mrs.)Oritsematosan Edodo-Thorpe is an international maritime lawyer, she serves in the board of the women’s International Shipping and Trading Association (WISTA), as an elected International Rector representing Africa for four years now. She is the Secretary General of the Franco-Nigeria …

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How To Be A Ship Chandler

How To Be A Ship Chandler

Mr. Gbenga Femi Olu is the Head, Business Development Unit of Tentropics Marine Limited, a registered marine operations company in Apapa since 2013. In this interview with MMS Plus Weekly he expatiates on ship chandelling as a profession and what …

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How Port Users Check Activities Of Port Service Providers

How Port Users Check Activities Of Port Service Providers

This week’s edition of Shippers’ Guide describes the methods employed by port users to monitor the activities of shipping companies and terminal operators, in this interview with Ifeoma Oguamanam of MMS Plus weekly, the Chairman, Shipping Company and Terminal Operators …

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Guidelines To Import Goods Into Nigeria

Guidelines To Import Goods Into Nigeria

Any person intending to import physical goods into Nigeria shall in the first instance process Form “M” through any Authorized dealer bank irrespective of the value and whether or not payment is involved; The initial validity period of an approved …

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 Building Capacity Through Mentorship In Freight Forwarding

Mentorship is very important in any profession and this weeks’ edition of Shippers’ Guide x-rays the place of mentorship in freight forwarding. Mr. Lucky Oboh is the Chairman of the Association of Registered Freight Forwarders in Nigeria and in this …

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How To Know  A Marine Engineer

How To Know  A Marine Engineer

Mr. Fredrick Ugo Ikioumoton is the Assistant Director, Shipping Promotion, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), and this week, he features as our Shippers’ Guide, in this exclusive interview with Ifeoma Oguamanam on what you need to know of …

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Tinubu Tips Dikko' Replacement

How ECOWAS Common External Tariff Can Drive Industrialization.

In this excerpt, Ifeoma Oguamanam examines the role of the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (CET), in the industrialization of the Nigerian Economy.   The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Common External Tariff (CET), adopted by 15 countries of …

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