Truck operators suspend 30% cut in haulage charges
Truck operators have said the 30 per cent reduction in haulage charges proposed by the Nigerian Shippers’ Council to ease the impact of the COVID-19
Category : Shipping
Shippers’ Council conducts COVID-19 sensitisation for maritime community
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has concluded the first phase of its COVID-19 sensitisation for the maritime community. Mrs Rakiya Zubairu, Head, Public Relations, NSC
COVID-19 pandemic challenging to shipping industry – expert
Mr Temisan Omatseye, former President, African Shipowners Association (ASA), on Tuesday, said that COVID-19 pandemic had brought enormous challenges to the Nigerian shipping industry. Omatseye,
Shippers urge FG to declare state of emergency on nation’s ports
Shippers Association Lagos State (SALS) has called on the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on the Nigerian ports over increasing cost of
Shippers’ Council commends shipping companies for suspending demurrage
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has commended shipping companies for their cooperation in complying with the suspension of demurrage on cargo that landed at terminals
Reviving Kaduna Inland Dry Port
Two years after its inauguration, the Kaduna Inland Dry Port (KIDP) has remained under-uitilised. If put to maximum use, the facility may facilitate a turnaround
COVID-19: Shippers lose N5trn in 1 month
…Seeks 35% reduction of shipping companies’ charges Shippers Association Lagos State (SALS) has said that shippers lost more than N5 trillion in one month due
COVID-19: Shippers council tasks haulage operators on reduced freight rates at seaports
Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has urged haulage operators to reduce the freight rates to decongest the nation’s seaports amid COVID-19 pandemic. The Executive Secretary, Mr
COVID-19: Shippers’ Council suspends demurrage charges
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) on Friday directed shipping companies to suspend demurrage charges during the period of COVID-19 lockdown. The Executive Secretary of the
Container vessels may lose $23 billion to coronavirus
Container carriers are on the verge of losing about $23 billion owing to the sharp drop in demand due to coronavirus pandemic. Shipping consultancy, Sea-Intelligence
