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LPC: NPA Announces Completion Of Lagos-Ibadan Rail Connection
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced the completion of Lagos/ Ibadan rail connection to the Lagos Port Complex (LPC) ,in Apapa.
The NPA made the announcement via it's official social media handles of facebook and…
Bala Usman Reappointment Is A Blessing To Maritime Industry – Former NPA SSACGOC President
A former National President , Senior Staff Association of Statutory Corporations and Government Owned Companies (SSACGOC) , NPA Branch, Comrade Yau Gora Adamu has described the reappointment of Hadiza Bala Usman, Managing Director,…
A’Ibom Moves To Stop Illegal Dredging Activities
The Akwa Ibom State Government has called on all illegal sand dredging activities across the State to stop forthwith in order to preserve and secure a healthy environment for the people of Akwa Ibom State.
The Commissioner for…
A’Ibom Loses $5m Daily Due To Lack Of Maritime Participation – Norfin Group
Akwa Ibom born ship manufacturer, and Chairman of Norfin Group, Engr. Iniekong Charles Udonwa has tasked people of the state to be deeply involved in maritime activities, saying the state loses over 5million dollars daily due to lack of…
Gulf Of Guinea Is Becoming A ‘Bay Of Blood – Says ITF
Following last Saturday pirates attack in the Gulf of Guinea killing a seafarer with another 15 seafarers held hostage , the International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) cautioned the Nigerian government and other West African leaders…
Negative Reactions Trail LASG Directives On Trucks Movement Restrictions
Negative reactions have continued to trail the Lagos state government restrictions on movement of articulated vehicles , as stakeholders in the maritime industry frowned at the directive, saying it will cripple port operations and further…
MT KAMSI: Vessel Laden With 120,000 Litres Of AGO, Five Seafarers’ Arrested In Lagos
A Vessel, MV Kamsi and its crew of five seafarers', arrested by officers of the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Beecroft, Apapa, Lagos for illegal dealing in petroleum product, were on Wednesday, January 27, 2021 handed over to the Lagos Zonal…
YOUTH UNREST: Union Seeks FG Intervention To Dredge Warri, Calabar Seaports
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Branch of the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has again called on the federal government to dredge the eastern seaports for optimal viability and job placement in tackling youths unrest in the…
MWUN Accuses Shipping Lines Over Poor Remuneration Of Workers, To Review Ultimatum After Election
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has again accused shipping companies operating in country over poor remuneration of workers welfare, even as it reaffirmed it commitment to review the ultimatum shortly after the elections in…
MARITIME SECURITY: UNODC To Install VTC Cisco Equipment At Western Marine Command
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crimes (UNODC) has concluded plans to install Video Tele-Conferencing (VTC) Cisco WebEx equipment at Western Marine Command of the Nigeria Customs Service to boost operational activities of personnel…