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New Risk On 10-Year Shipping Horizon
Last year, the number one risk for the maritime industry was the barrelling-down threat of a global economic crisis according to the Global Maritime Issues Monitor. This year, that risk is vying for pole position with a lack of preparedness…
NIWA Signs MOU With Obat Oil To Establish Fuel Dump Stations Along Lagos Waterways
Apparently determine to cushion the effect of operators, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) on Tuesday said it has signed a Memoradum of Understanding (MOU) with Obat Oil for the establishment of fuel dump stations across the…
SIFAX Group Unveils New Ijora Terminal To Ease Cargo Clearance From Mother Ports
SIFAX Group, on Wednesday, unveiled its new container terminal in Lagos, as part of efforts to boost trade facilitation and ease clearance of cargoes from the mother seaports.
Apparently worried about delay in cargo clearance along the…
LASG Urges Commuters To Embrace Waterways Transportation
The Lagos State Government has again appealed to the commuting public to embrace water transportation as a reliable alternative means of decongesting the roads, assuring that government will continue to prioritise safety on the waterways.…
MONEY LAUNDERING: Customs Hands Over Suspect With 5,342 ATM Cards To EFCC In Kano
The Nigeria Customs Service Kano Area Command has handed over one Sanusi Abdullahi Labaran, arrested as he attempted to smuggle 5,342 Automated Teller Machine cards out of the country, to the Kano Zonal office of the Economic and Financial…
NIWA Commences Test Run On Containers Movement To Onitsha River Port
The National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has commence test running of containers movement from Onne Port to Onitsha River port recently.
According to a statement on Wednesday, the Managing Director/CEO of NIWA , Dr. George Moghalu…
FG Approves $461.92m For Bonny Deep Seaports
The Federal government on Wednesday approved the construction of a new deep seaport in Bonny, Rivers State under Public Private Partnership PPP and the construction of a railway Industrial park in Port Harcourt.
Minister of…
ANLCA CRISIS UPDATE: Police Transfers Hoodlums Case To Force Headquarters, As Inspector Sustained Injuries
The Lagos State Command of the Nigeria Police Force has transferred the case involving the arrest of ten hoodlums that attacked the national secretariat of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA ) in Amuwo Odofin , Lagos.…
Stakeholders Pass Vote Of Confidence On “Comrade Adeyanju ” , Laud Sterling Performances
Following the industrial peace and harmony in port operations for about three and half years under his leadership, stakeholders in the maritime industry have passed a vote of confidence on the President General of the Maritime Workers Union…
BREAKING: Bala Usman Re-elected Vice Chair, IMO Facilitation Committee
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority, Ms. Hadiza Bala Usman has, for the second time, been elected Vice-Chair of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Facilitation (FAL) Committee.
This was contained in a statement on…