Nigeria’s largest container terminal, APM Terminals Apapa recorded a significant milestone on Wednesday with the arrival of “Kota Oasis”, the first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)-powered containership to visit West Africa. The vessel, measuring 260 meters in length and 46 meters in width, with a gross tonnage of 77,850, sails under the Singaporean flag and is owned by Pacific International Lines …

Ahead of International Day of Zero Waste celebrations, APM Terminals Apapa has begun the recycling of used lubricants and discarded Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as boiler suits and reflective jackets with a view to protecting the port environment from pollution. The project is in partnership with Kevron Consulting, certified by the relevant authority in Lagos State. Health and Safety …

The owners of APM Terminals yesterday expressed their readiness to invest half a billion dollars in Apapa Port, Lagos,  to make it one of the biggest in Africa. Its Global Chief Executive Officer, Mr Keith Svendsen, stated this when he visited Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola in Abuja. The minister reinstated the government’s commitment to modernise ports …

Reprieve has come the way of importers and clearing agents in Lagos who have been granted delivery order extension for goods caught in the web of the strike embarked upon by dockworkers in Apapa ports. The industrial action has now been suspended. In an announcement over the weekend, Maersk Line, the parent body of APM Terminals, the affected traders and their …