Latest figures from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) have shown that India was Nigeria’s biggest trading partner in the third quarter of 2018,...
Operators in the maritime industry have accused the Maersk Group of gradually building a monopolistic market for it self in Nigeria by creating more...
CMA CGM has decided to implement a Peak Season Surcharge, applicable as from December 1st, 2018 (date of loading in the origin port) until further notice:
This...
There are controversies surrounding the whereabouts of about 500 containers which are believed to be on transit to the Lilipond Terminal in Ijora, Lagos.
While...
Despite making heavy losses estimated at N70 billion yearly in demurrage on Lagos ports, crippling traffic congestion caused by bad access roads and high...
Importers using the ports in Tincan Island, Lagos and Kirikiri Lighter Terminal, are now to pay charges on bulk cargoes of cement, fish, fertilizer,...
The Ship Owners Association of Nigeria (SOAN) has expressed worry over the 14 percent importation cost on Nigerian vessels.They said they are unable to...
Port congestion at Lagos ports, Nigeria, is currently increasing CMA CGM's operational costs and generating severe service disruption for several weeks.
CMA CGM will therefore...
Maesk Line imposes $2bn on Nigeria, other importers over fuel
Ahead of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) deadline, Maersk Line has said that importers using...
As the demand for faster deliveries increases, the container shipping industry faces a pressing need to enhance its efficiency. This article explores key strategies...
Cargo Incident Notification System (CINS), an initiative created by the container shipping industry, has published guidelines on the safe carriage of charcoal in containers,...
Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), are rapidly being adopted across various sectors of maritime and shipping operations due to their versatility and the...