SHIPPERS GUIDE

In this edition week’s edition of Shippers’ Guide, the Chairman, Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Comrade Sir Alloy Anokwuru in this media chat with Ifeoma Oguamanam, enlightens you on what it takes to be a licensed customs agent, …

In this edition of Shippers’ Guide you are enlightened on the intricacies of what and how to export agricultural products from Nigeria and the benefits of engaging in the trade and some of the challenges that hinders the exportation of …

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) became the economic regulator of the port after the pronouncement by the erstwhile Minister of Transport, Mallam Idris Umar in February, 2014. Within six months after the new mandate was given to the agency, the …

Ferries are types of boats which are very commonly found in areas where the main modem of transportation happens through water. In such areas, ferries are used not just to transport passengers from one shore to another but to carry …

In this week’s edition of your education page, Rev. Jonathan Nicol, the President, Shippers Association of Lagos State (SALS) tutors you on what shipping entails, the things you require to become a shipper, the benefits of joining shippers association among …

Mr. Adu Gbolahan is a staff of LASACO Assurance PLC, he has been involved in the maritime industry in the last five years as a member of the Nigerian Maritime Expo (NIMAREX), Planning Committee and he is also the Welfare …

Introduction Download Full PDF GUIDE This manual is to aid in the shipment of biological materials from NC State University in compliance with the US Department of Transportation (DOT) and the International Air Transporters Association (IATA). This manual does not include …

Sir Peter Olorunfemi is the Head, Peter Maritime Consulting Services Limited. In this interview, he tells Ifeoma Oguamanam the challenges inherent in maritime financing and how to overcome them; he also educates you on how the presence of maritime banks …

I will be speaking on what I have called – “Khaki-no-be-Leda” which in Nigerian english means, “Khaki is not leather”, and roughly translates to – “things are not as they seem”. I intend to address as briefly as possible, three …

Food Laws: This report was prepared by the Office of Agricultural Affairs of the USDA/Foreign Agricultural Service in Lagos, Nigeria for U.S. exporters of domestic food and agricultural products. While every possible care was taken in the preparation of this …

Mr. Kehinde Akinsanya is a UK based Health, Safety and Environment expert; recently, he took some set of port users on the tips for marine environment sustainability where he educated on important measures to follow in order to be able …

Engr. Adebayo St. Peters is a member of the Nigeria Shipowners Association (NISA); in this week’s edition of Shippers’ Guide, he educates you on what shipping actually means and what it takes to dabble into shipping business. He does not …

Uche Ejisieme is the Public Relations Officer of the Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone ‘A’ Ikeja; in this interview, he explains the detrimental effects of contraband products on the economy, how it will kill local manufacturing firms and the equipment …

As Nigeria’s export rate is nothing compared with the rate of exportation of goods, the government is doing everything to make sure that exportation business thrives in the country. These are some of the procedures required to venture into the …

Dr. Zebulon Ikokhide is the President of the Nigerian Institute of Freight Forwarders and Customs Brokers in Nigeria. In this chat, he educates you on the necessity of training for freight forwarders; the various types of training available and how …

In this week’s edition of your educative Shippers’ Guide with Captain Thomas Kemenerigha, former president of the Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association and captain, you will enjoy it as he gives you a firsthand experience …

Mrs Macfoy Rollens is the Executive Director of Ocean Deep Services; a ship crewing, ship management and seafarers’ training organization. In this week’s edition of your education page, she explains the necessary modalities for a prospective seafarer to take before …

Com. Julius Efokpor is the Secretary General of the Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association. In this week’s edition of your Shippers’ Guide, he educates you on the activities of merchant navy, how Navy is an …

In this edition of your weekly education page, an expert in security and environmental protection, Oyinloye Raphael takes you on the necessary security tips in the port for both port users and first timers in the port environment. What was …

In this week’s edition of your Shippers’ Guide, Valentino Buoro is an Associate Convenor – SCMA, a maritime lawyer, guides you on the alternative way of dispute resolution other than the conventional litigation method which is believed to be more …