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FG Concludes Plans To Concession KLT Phase 2, As Phase 1 Remains Undecided
There are strong indications that the federal government through the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has almost concluded plans for the concession of Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Phase 2 to private investors.
While names of…
MWUN Raises Concerns Over Proliferation Of Bonded Terminals In Amuwo Odofin
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has raised the alarm over the increasing number of bonded terminals in residential areas of Amuwo Odofin in Lagos State.
The union described the proliferation of some of the terminals mostly…
NIMASA Begins Full Enforcement Of Marine Environment Protection Regulations
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has commenced enforcement of full compliance with the marine environment protection statutory requirements and documentation on Nigerian and foreign flagged vessels operating…
NIMASA Seeks Synergy with FDFA On Safety Of Fishing Vessels
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Bashir Jamoh, has called for greater synergy between the Agency and the Federal Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture (FDFA) to ensure safety of…
NPA Board Raises Alarm Over Explosive Overtime Cargoes At Ikorodu Terminal
Worried about decades long abandonment of some consignments at government facilities in Lagos, members, governing board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has raised concerns over chemical explosives and liquors as overtime cargoes at…
MWUN Boss Urges Employers Of Labour To Encourage Workers With Awards
The President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN),Comrade Adewale Adeyanju has called on employers of labour from both the public and private sector in the shipping industry to encourage and honour workers with awards as…
NPA Board Commends Tin Can Port Management Over Gridlock Disappearance
The Governing Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Tuesday , expressed shock over the sudden disappearance of enigmatic traffic on Tin Can Island Port Complex TICPC access road, saying the development was commendable for the…
ILLEGAL DREDGERS: LASG Issues Stop-Work Order At 10 Sites in Awoyaya, Environs
The Lagos State Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources has embarked on a monitoring exercise to Awoyaya area of the State and its environs, where "stop-work" orders were issued to 10 illegal dredging sites.
Speaking on the…
Benin River Port To Ease Apapa Congestion-Governor Obaseki
The Edo State Governor said the Benin River Port project is critical and strategic to Nigeria’s economy, noting that the State Government is willing to partner with the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA) to bring…
Group Accuses NPA Over Premature Revocation Of Members’ Barging Operation Licenses
A maritime group under the auspices of Concerned Maritime Operators (CMO) has condemned the revocation by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) of leases granted to members' companies to carry out jetty and barging operations in Lagos.…