Transport Business

Nigeria needs a ministry to take responsibility for maritime development —Iju Nwabunike

Recently‭, ‬many maritime stakeholders have expressed concerns over the lack of a ministry solely dedicated for maritime businesses‭. ‬The trend…

1.2m TEUs to be added to shipping fleets in 2020, says Drewry

By Samson Echenim    About 1.2 million 20ft equivalent units (TEUs) containers are expected to be added to global shipping…

Sulphur 2020: PwC reveals risks, opportunities for Nigeria

By Samson Echenim   As the new shipping fuel standards introduced by the International Maritime Organisation kicked in on January…

Nigerian-Foreign JVs add 20 new ships to cabotage trading, says NIMASA DG

By Samson Echenim   ...says 68% of 200 cabotage ships owned by Nigerians The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency…

NPA, MAN, NACCIMA berate Task Force over Apapa gridlock

A stakeholders’ meeting called by the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) to find solution to the intractable Apapa gridlock became rowdy…

Nigeria to earn over N7.6bn annually from new import charge

Cost of shipping to rise as new port charge sets early tone for Nigeria's international trade     By Samson…