Deliberate violation of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and the rampant use of discretionary authority by port officers remain two of the most severe problems at Nigerian ports.
The campaign aims to reduce and eliminate integrity issues and illicit demands to trade during operations in Indian ports.
The Global Port Integrity Index will provide an overview and comparison of illicit demands in ports around the world.
The International Maritime Organisation agreed to include maritime corruption as a regular work item on its agenda.
This drop follows the development of a new regulatory framework, a new IT system and high-level government support.
In order to weed out corruption and strengthen the integrity at Indian ports, a workshop was organised by MANSA, involving The Maritime Anti-Corruption Network.
Lee Kok Leong, our special correspondent, talks to Cecilia Müller Torbrand, Maritime Anti-Corruption Network Program Director, about the most effective way to fight corruption in the shipping industry.
Lee Kok Leong, our special correspondent, talks to Cecilia Müller Torbrand, Maritime Anti-Corruption Network Program Director, about corruption in the shipping industry.
When a ship travels in and out of ports, there is an opportunity to ask for illegal payments.
The answer to corruption is to develop a strong culture of ethical business practices and transparency.
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