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• Bakassi Boys Turn Sea Robbers
• Attacked Two Fishing Trawlers
• Killed One Crew, Injured Five Others

Sea robbers allegedly belonging to the dreaded militant group the “Bakassi Freedom Fighters” last week unleashed attacks on two Nigerian fishing trawlers in ...Read More

NPA SSA VS MWUN: SOLIDARITY FOR EVER, NEVER AGAIN? What is today known as the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) is a marria ...Read More
CRFFN: CWCFFN Is Illegal, Ignore Verification, Lose Your Membership CWCFFN: We Will Not Go For Registration The raging face-off be ...Read More
The Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA) has called for the sack of the three service providers and the cancell ...Read More
MARITIME SAFETY

Piracy: Time to revisit the ship charter small print?

  SAFETY     1 CAPTION MV Maersk Nashville: The first of Maersk ships to bring in toxic items into Nigeria, now there is another. Last month, the English High Court ruled that in June, the SALDANHA, a 38,000 dwt Panamax bulk carrier that was captured by pirates in the Gulf of Aden, remained on-hire for the subsequent period of detention. According to the UK Defence Club, this was the first English Court judgment that ...Read More

COAST TO COAST

Customs Intercepts Container-Load of Weapons

A shipping container that arrived in Dunedin from China was last  week found to be full of weapons and ammunition. Customs officers alerted police after finding the weapons and ammunition during a routine x-ray of the container , the Otago Daily Times reported. Among the haul stored in boxes in the container were .50 calibre heavy machine gun rounds and grenades, as well as mortar bombs. The bomb squad was sent from Christchurch as a precauti ...Read More

THE MONDAY INTERVIEW

“ALMOST 80 PERCENT OF BAD JOBS IN THE PORT ARE DONE BY UNIFORM PEOPLE”

“Many Of Those Freight Forwarders Put 2A, Maybin Street As Their Office Address” Prince Olayiwola Shittu is an interviewer’s delight; any day. He spoke last week at a ceremony to mark his first 100 days in office as National President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents. He seized the opportunity to address certain current industry issues. Enjoy it  On the Service providers and continued ...Read More