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Shipper’s Council Sets To Reduce Port Charges By 35%
The Executive Secreatry and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers' Council, Barr. Hassan Bello has disclosed plans to reduce the shipping cost in Nigerian seaports in the month of October, by 35%
Bello disclosed this…
Gbemi Saraki To Supervise Maritime Transport Affairs,As Shippers’ Council Urges FG On Harsh Business Environment
The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Ameachi has concluded plans to hand over the affairs of maritime transportation sector operations to his counterpart in the Ministry of State for Transportation ,Senator Gbemisola Sakari.…
SIFAX Group Appoints New Executive Director Legal Services
SIFAX Group has appointed Barrister Olutunji Olusinde as the new Executive Director in charge of Legal Services and Company Secretary .
According to a statement, Barrister Olusinde joined the company in 2006 as the Head, Legal/Claims, he…
AT COMMISSIONING: Customs Boss Warns Officers To Ensure Safety Of Vessels Without Compromise
The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service (CGC) , Col. Hameed Alli (rtd) on Thursday , warned officers and men of the marine commands to ensure that the newly commissioned vessels are properly manned at sea without compromise.…
Customs To Commission Two Vessels On Thursday
The Nigeria Customs Service has concluded plans to commission the much talked about sea going vessels which are under the custody of the Nigeria Navy.
The vessels,namely: MV Group of Nine and Customs Pride are to be deployed to…
At Last Cargo Train Evacuated From Lagos Port Complex After Four Days
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) have proffered solution to the cargo train that collapsed at the Lagos Port Complex (LPC) for four days.
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Cargo Train Collapses At Lagos Port , As Over 100 Containers Trapped Along Rail Lines
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
At least hundreds of containers have been trapped at the Lagos Ports Complex (LPC) for about four days following engine failure of a train along the railway lines.
The train our correspondent…
NIGER DELTA: FG To Partner Greece On Ship Building, Fishing
The federal government has disclosed plans to partner with the government of Greece to train and empower youths from the Niger Delta region on ship building acquisition and fishing.
According to the Minister of Niger Delta…
TAAM 0.4 : SIFAX Boss Advocates Maritime Sustainability Growth
The Executive Vice Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr Taiwo Afolabi has said that Nigeria is at a point where the maritime sector needs a consistent and sustained growth.
He added that fornthem country to achieve consistent and…
TIN CAN 2 COMMAND : Customs Officials Lament Rejection By Management
By Roland Ekama, Lagos
Even as the Lilypond Terminal at Ijora in Lagos, has been converted to a Truck Transit Park (TTP), officials of the Nigeria Customs Service have expressed shock over rejection and abandonment by…