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Customs Harps On Maximizing Waterways Movement Of Cargoes
By Roland Ekama
Despite the success story on the free flowing vehicular movement of articulated vehicles along the port corridor, management of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Thursday , harped on the need to further decongest the…
Lagos Govt, Indigenous Manufacturer Partner On Assembly Of Boats
By Roland Ekama
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu on Wednesday, marked the first anniversary of his second term with a unique infrastructure gift to Lagosians.
The Governor Babajide Sanwo Olu launched a fleet of new…
Shipping Bill When Passed Will Not Strangulate Maritime Sector – Akutah Assures Stakeholders
By Roland Ekama
The Executive Secretary/CEO of the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Barrister Pius Akutah has explained that concerns raised by some stakeholders on the Nigerian Shipping and Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill will be…
Micura Advices Ship Owners Over CVFF Disbursement
Chief Executive Officer, Micura Services Limited, Chief Orobosa Michael Ubogu has tasked ship owners in Nigeria to engage government constructively for the disbursement of the Cabotage Vessel Financing Fund (CVFF)..
Ubogu who spoke with…
ITF To Launch Worldwide Campaign Against Unlicenced Manning Agents Scamming Seafarers’
International Transport Workers Union (ITF) leaders are planning on launching a campaign to root out rogue manning agents who are scamming seafarers. The scams cost the seafarers money and sometimes their health and liberty.
Unlicenced…
Shippers Council To Expedite Action On Vehicle Transit Areas Completion Across IDP
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers' Council (NSC), Barr. Akutah Pius, MON has disclosed plans to expedite actions for the completion of Vehicle Transit Areas ( VTAs) across the Inland Dry Ports (IDPs)…
TCIPC : NPA Pledges To Sustain Free Flowing Vehicular Movement Along Port Corridor With Stakeholders Support
Management of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) , Tin Can Island Port Complex (TCIPC), has pledged to sustain the free flowing vehicular movement along the port corridor of Apapa Oshodi Expressway Lagos , with support from other relevant…
Comrade Bunu Lauds FG’s Intervention Over Seafarers’ Verification Exercise
Ahead of the pension payment for retired workers, Deputy President General, Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria MWUN Comrade Francis Bunu has commended the federal government for the timely intervention of verification exercise for aged…
TRADE FACILITATION: FG , Benin Republic Fast-Track Reopening Of Tsamiya Border In Kebbi
In a bid to enhance regional integration and boost economic activities, a high-level delegation from the Federal Government of Nigeria engaged in an inter-ministerial meeting with counterparts from the Benin Republic to discuss the…
FLAGS OF CONVENIENCE : ITF Adds Two New Countries To List
By Roland Ekama
The International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) has included two new countries to its longstanding list of Flags of Convenience.
Two ship registries strongly associated with ‘dark fleet’ transportation – Gabon…