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JOURNAL NG TOWN HALL: Maritime Workers Express Concerns Over Port Automation Job Losses
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has expressed worry over automation of port services saying that members might be forced to suffer mass job losses if not carried along by employers of labour in human capacity building for…
CUSTOMS: Western Marine Hands Over Seized Illicit Drugs To NDLEA , As Five Personnel Get Commendation Letters
Operatives of the Western Marine Command , Nigeria Customs Service, on Thursday 7th September 2023 handed over 8,240 parcels of cannabis sativa also known as marijuana and 23,000 100mg of tramadol to National Drug Law Enforcement Agency…
Shippers Council Makes Case For Marine/Blue Economy Minister To Revamp National Carrier
The Nigerian Shipper's Council (NSC) has advocated for the federal government to intervene and resuscitate a national carrier status for the country as part of measures to boost shipping development and revenue profile of the nation.…
Oyetola Expresses Dissatisfaction Over Limited Scanners At Seaports
To Engage Customs Over Abandonment Of 6,000 Overtime Cargoes
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola on Wednesday , expressed dissatisfaction over the abandonments of over 6,000 consignments at the Lagos…
Maritime Journalists Set To Celebrate Dockworkers
All is now set for celebration of the unsung heroes of the Nigerian port operations and by extension the entire economy as the Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) hosts a maiden Dockworkers' Day.
The theme is,…
Major Shake Up In Customs, As Compt. Nnadi Gets Tin Can Island Command Posting
The Nigeria Customs Service under the Acting Comptroller General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, has approved key appointments and redeployment within the service to ensure operational efficiency.
Consequently, Comptrollers Florence Nanu…
Marine / Blue Economy: Minister To Develop Infrastructure In Lake, Coastal Cities
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola on Tuesday, disclosed the readiness of the newly-created ministry to develop infrastructure in lake and coastal facing towns and cities across the country to further attract…
WARNING STRIKE: How Maritime Workers Halt Port Operations On Tuesday Nationwide
Four branches of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Tuesday, successful halted port operations nationwide as part of the two - day warning strike directives by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) .
The port workers in their…
Minister Of Marine/Blue Economy Tours Ports & Cargo Terminal
The newly-appointed Minister of Marine & Blue Economy, Gboyega Oyetola, has embarked on an inspection tour of Ports & Cargo Handling Services Limited, operator of Terminal C, Tin Can Island and subsidiary of SIFAX Group.
He was…
Shippers’ Council Intervention Rescues Minting Company From 9 Containers Detention, Recovers N24Million
The Nigerian Shipper's Council (NSC) intervention has saved the Nigerian Security Printing and Minting Plc (NSPM) from losing over N24,000,000 .00 with additional release of nine containers at Grimaldi Shipping Line Agency in Nigeria.…