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Pressure Mounts As NIMASA DG Set To Move Floating Dock From Naval Dockyard To Continental Shipyard
The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety has assured stakeholders that the floating dock modular floating dock is in the process of being deployed.
The Director-General of NIMASA, Bashir Jamoh disclosed this in a…
ANTI SMUGGLING: Gov Abiodun Cautions Customs, Army Over Incessant Killings Of Indigenes
The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has called on the Joint taskforce on Anti-Smuggling, comprising of men of the Nigeria Army and the Nigeria Customs to be more civil in the discharge of their duties.
Abiodun who made…
NPA Denies Hacking Of Electronic Call Up System
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Hadiza Bala-Usman has reiterated that the electronic call up system introduced to facilitate cargo clearance at the nation's seaports has not been hacked.
Speaking on a…
SIFAX Group, South Africa Chamber Discuss Financing Model For Maritime Industry
SIFAX Group, has disclosed plans to chart a new course for the funding of critical infrastructure development in the nation's maritime sector.
The company in partnership with the Nigeria-South Africa Chamber of Commerce in a…
NPA Suspends Export Receipts At Lagos Seaports For Two Weeks
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), on Monday , announced the suspension of export receipts activities at the two seaports in Lagos State.
Ibrahim Nasiru, Assistant General Manager, Corporate and Strategic Communications…
FG Reintroduces CTN To Curb Importation Of Arms
President Mohammadu Buhari over the weekend, directed the Minister of Transportation, Rt. Hon. Rotimi Amaechi, to resuscitate the Cargo Tracking Notes (CTN), in a bid to curb proliferation of arms and increase in banditry across the nation.…
FG Commences Rehabilitation Of Burutu Port To Decongest Lagos Ports
The Federal Government through the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commenced the rehabilitation of Burutu port in Burutu Local Government Area of Delta State, as part of efforts to decongest the Lagos ports.
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Maritime Union Kicks Against APMT Outsourcing Of Internal Security To Foreign Firm
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) on Sunday, kicked against moves by port concessionaire, AP. Moller Terminal (APMT) , Apapa to outsource internal maritime security to a South African firm, saying the development would allegedly…
FG Will Be Held Responsible If Ortom Is Assassinated – Gov. Wike
The Governor of Rivers State, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, has warned that the Federal Government will be held responsible if the Governor of Benue State, Samuel Ortom is assassinated.
Kelvin Ebiri, Special Assistant (Media) Rivers…
Shippers’ Council Frowns Over Double Stacking Of Containers Aboard Barges On Lagos Waterways
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC),has frowned at double stacking of boxes aboard barges trading on the Lagos Pilotage Districts by operators, even as it stressed the need for government to enforce the Cabotage act in furtherance to…