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CUSTOMS: FOU Zone B Intercepts Trailer Load Of Foreign Expired Juice, Milk In Zamfara
... Records Seizures Worth 1.975 Billion In Six Weeks
Operatives of the Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone ‘B’ Kaduna, , has intercepted a trailer laden with foreign expired juice and milk in Zamfara State.…
House Of Reps: Shipping / Port Economic Regulatory Agency Bill 2023 Passes 2nd Reading
As part of the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Key Performance Indicator (KPI) for the year 2024, as signed in the performance bond by agencies, the Bill which seeks to repeal the Nigerian Shippers’ Council Act Cap N133 Laws of the…
MWUN: Comr. Ukaumunna Advocates N1.5m Minimum Wage For Dockworkers
By Roland Ekama
Apparently dissatisfied with the poor welfare packages for workers, Pioneer President General , Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN) , Comrade Uzoije Ukaumunna has advocated for Nigerian dockworkers to earn…
A’Ibom Govt Awards Construction Of Vessels Contract To Nigerian Navy, Sets To Revive Ferry Services In Oron
The Akwa Ibom State Government has awarded construction of vessels contract to the Nigerian Navy as part of measures to revive the once moribund ferry service in Oron Federal Constituency.
Ekerete Udoh, Chief Press Secretary to the…
PEACE ACCORD: Truck Owners , MWUN Pledge To Work In Harmony, Kick Against Violence
By Roland Ekama
Maritime stakeholders in haulage operations on Tuesday , February 13 2024, have agreed to work in peace and harmony in furtherance of protecting port operations against any form of violence.
The group comprising…
Maritime Unions Recommend 30% Deduction From NPA IGR, Threaten Service Withdrawal If Resisted By FG
The Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSASCCOG) Maritime Branch and management of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN) have recommended for the federal government to accept 30% of…
CRUDE OIL THEFT : Navy Nabs Vessel With 11 Crew
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Beecroft has arrested a vessel, Motor Tanker SAISNIL II. over alleged crude oil theft.
According to a statement over the weekend,
Base Information Officer , NNS Beecroft ,
Lieutenant Hussaini…
NAGAFF Says Shippers Council Taking Over Responsibilities Of CRFFN
By Roland Ekama
The National Association Government Approved Freight Forwarders (NAGAFF) has tasked management of the Council For The Regulation of Freight Forwarding In Nigeria (CRFFN) to work round the clock in furtherance to…
MWUN Condemns Attack On Truckers At Tin Can Port, Urges Security Outfits To Adopt Proactive Mechanism
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has condemned in totality the act of barbarism meted on truckers at Tin Can Island Port on 6th of February, 2024 by hoodlums allegedly hired by the Lagos State Cargo & Transport Committee…
Maersk Line Sees Red In Q4 2023 With $537 million Loses
Danish shipping giant , Maersk Line slumped to a fourth quarter loss and forecasts at best to breakeven in 2024.
Maersk reported a loss of $537 million at an EBIT level for Q4 2023 driven by a $920 million loss for its ocean, or…