NPA being repositioned for efficiency, safety and accountability- Bello Koko
The acting Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority NPA, Mohammed Bello Koko, has assured that the management under his watch is working towards repositioning the nation’s seaports and the...
View ArticleShippers association seeks stoppage of excessive charges for groupage containers
Rev. Jonathan Nicole, President, Shippers Association of Lagos (SAL), has called for the stoppage of excessive charges for groupage containers in Nigeria. Nicole made the call in a statement on...
View ArticleAPM Terminals Apapa creates Berthing Window to reduce ship waiting time
Nigeria’s leading container terminal operator, APM Terminals Apapa has launched a Berthing Window service to reduce the waiting time of ships and help consignees take prompt delivery of their...
View ArticleAtuwatse III ascends throne, revokes ancestral curse, blesses Itsekiri, Nigeria
The reign of the 21st Olu of Warri, Ogiame Atuwatse III, whose coronation took place on Saturday, 21st August, 2021, began with a breath of fresh air, as he ascended the throne of his forefathers on a...
View ArticleShippers’ Council, FRSC collaborate to address safety and quality of trucks...
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Hon. Emmanuel Jimi, has confirmed the Council’s readiness to collaborate with the Federal Road Safety Corps...
View ArticleAmaechi charges barge operators on reducing congestion at ports
The Hon. Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has charged the Barge Operators Association of Nigeria (BOAN) on cooperating to increase their capacity and reduce congestion at the ports. He...
View ArticleMaritime LookBook: It’s a whale offshore Tema, Ghana
This edition of our #MaritimeLookBook is courtesy of Captain Benedict Breseimo. He has gladly shared with us the photograph of a whale caught by the lens of his camera on Wednesday, offshore Tema,...
View ArticleMaersk orders carbon-neutral methanol-powered fleet
Danish container shipping giant Maersk revealed plans to add to its fleet a total of eight large ocean-going container vessels capable of being operated on carbon-neutral methanol. As informed, the...
View ArticleTanker crew arrested for stealing thousands of barrels of crude oil
The captain and 18 crew members of the oil tanker MT Strovolos were detained by the Indonesian Navy on suspicion of stealing nearly 300,000 barrels of crude oil. The Bahamas-flagged tanker was seized...
View ArticleCSR: Gov. Ganduje commends NIMASA for relief materials donation to Kano IDPs
Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, has commended the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) for donating relief materials to internally displaced persons in the state, as part...
View ArticleNew guidelines for barge operations in Nigeria begin September 1 – NPA
The management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has set Sept.1, 2021, as take-off date for new guidelines to be complied with for barge operations across the nation’s seaports, as a structured...
View ArticleGermany invests in power-to-liquid fuels
Germany’s government has announced a funding call for the construction and operation of a development platform for power-to-liquid (PtL) fuels. The Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital...
View ArticleSuspects remanded over pangolin scales, elephant tusks smuggling
The Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday remanded in prison custody three suspects including a Nigerian, Isiaka Musa, two Guineans, Traore Djakouba and Mohammed Berete, over allegation of...
View ArticleWACT Onne acquires 6 additional RTGs to boost operation
APM Terminals’ West Africa Container Terminal Nigeria (WACT) has taken delivery of six more state-of-the-art Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes (RTGs) to enhance service delivery at its terminal at the Onne...
View ArticleAmaechi confirms participation in Nigeria International Maritime Summit
The Hon. Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, will be attending the forthcoming Nigeria International Maritime Summit (NIMS) scheduled to hold on Oct. 5 and Oct. 6 in Lagos. Amaechi gave the...
View ArticleNIMASA confident piracy decline will end War Risk Insurance, reduce shipping...
Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has expressed confidence that the regime of War Risk Insurance premium on Nigeria-bound cargoes...
View ArticleCustoms discovers pistol with magazine inside imported car at Tin-Can Island...
The Nigeria Customs Service, Tin-Can Island Command has intercepted a pistol with its magazine inside an imported Toyota Camry car. Spokesman of the Command, Uche Ejesieme, who disclosed this in a...
View ArticleLife at sea: “Why I dived into the Atlantic Ocean,” Master mariner shares...
https://www.onepageafrica.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Risk-at-sea_mixdown-1.mp3 On this edition of the programme “Life at sea”, Nigeria’s first female master mariner, Capt. Roselyn Kete, shares a...
View ArticleTown & Gown Series: Industry experts interact with UNIZIK Mass Communication...
The maiden edition of Town & Gown Series, an initiative of Mass Communication Department Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, aimed at bringing about valuable interaction between classroom and industry...
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