British Ports seeking funds to fight Coronavirus spread
The British ports industry is requesting further support for port health authorities to prevent coronavirus spreading and impacting businesses. As the number of new confirmed […]
Month: February 2020
Is IMO 2020 shipping’s Achilles heel?
The new IMO 2020 fuel regulations have implications for the whole supply chain – with significant challenges remaining for second-tier bunkering ports, writes Stevie Knight […]
British Airways enhances distribution channel
British Airways has declared that it is strengthening its New Distribution Capability (NDC) platform with significant new initiatives which will enable agents to better integrate […]
Fight Against Substandard Goods: Customs agents rally SON
SONCAP portal is working perfectly – SON DG We have lost over 20 billion to substandard goods – ANLCA Work with CRFFN members alone, NAGAFF […]
Customs is important in combating environmental crimes, illicit trades – WCO
The importance of Customs in combating environmental crime and other illicit trade has been outlined by the Executive Secretary of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm […]
Seaspan breaks one million TEU threshold with quartet purchase
Hong Kong-based containership operator Seaspan Corporation is splashing approximately USD 367 million in cash to buy a fleet of four containerships. The ships include four […]
Reps query NIMASA accounts
The House of Representatives Committee on Public Accounts has directed a status inquiry on Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) over the agency’s Confession […]
IMO calls for urgent action on emissions
IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim has stated that there is “urgent need” to develop concrete measures to support IMO’s initial strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions […]
Q-LNG gets USCG approvals for variant design bunkering vessels
New Orleans-based marine transportation company Quality Liquefied Natural Gas Transport (Q-LNG) has received United States Coast Guard design basis acceptance and regulatory approvals to move […]