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ARBITRARY CHARGES : Shippers Council Orders Shipping Coy To Delist Emission Surcharge
By Roland Ekama
The Nigeria Shippers Council (NSC) said it has intervened and amicably resolved a complaint of arbitrary charges on a groupage cargo against ECU World wide :FMA Line Nigeria Limited .
In an online letter of…
How TICT Is Driving Economic Growth In Nigeria Since 2006
Since its establishment as a terminal operator in 2006, Tin can Island Container Terminal (TICT) has played a pivotal role in boosting Nigeria’s economy by enhancing maritime operations and fostering trade facilitation.…
Blue Economy: Design A System That Will Enable Nigerians Own Ship, Bello Urges FG
Former Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, Barr. Hassan Bello has urged the federal government to design a system that will enable Nigerians own ships and earn freight.
Bello who made this plea in his…
NDLEA Marine Unit Begs Customs For Accommodation Of Personnel At Yekeme Outstation
By Roland Ekama
The Marine Commander , National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA ), Morrison Udoh has appealed to management of the Nigeria Customs Service NCS to help in the provision of accomodations for personnel at Yekeme…
MWUN Warns Lekki Freeport Terminal Over Alleged Failure To Comply With Local Content
The President General of the Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Adewale Adeyanju on Friday , warned management of Lekki Freeport Terminal (LFT) against giving out jobs that are meant for Nigerians to expatriates
He gave…
NIWA Advocates Collaboration With States Inland Waterways Authorities For Safety Measures
Bola Oyebamiji, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), has called for increased collaboration between the federal agency and state governments to enhance the safety…
PortNews Summit 2024 : Stakeholders Seek Government Intervention To Prioritize Port Reforms
Stakeholders from the nation's maritime industry have called for the government to prioritize reforms that will dismantle monopolies, foster inclusivity, and unlock the full potentials of the blue economy.
This call was made at…
AT PRIMETIME REPORTERS 10TH ANNIVERSARY: Inuwa Abdullahi Bags “Transporter Of The Decade Award”
By Roland Ekama
A chieftain of the Nigerian Association of Road Transport Owners ( NARTO) Alhaji Inuwa Abdulahi Mohammed has bagged Primetime Reporters "Transporter of the Decade Award".
Inuwa who was…
PIL Strengthens South West Africa Service With Rotation Linked To Apapa, Onne
As part of this enhancement, PIL has added a weekly direct calling at Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, strengthening the line's network coverage of West Africa. The enhanced service will commence from 9 December 2024 on 7,092 dwt Kota…
Panama flag Ejects Six Tankers Linked To UK Sanctions List.
The Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) said it is cancelling the registration of six vessels under its flag which were among those added to the UK sanctions list on November 25, utilising new mechanisms introduced in October.
A…