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Panama Canal Approves Funding To Boost Water Supply Against Drought
The Panama Canal is moving forward with efforts to enhance water supply after the impact of the drought in 2023/24 on the key waterway.
Primarily, the Panama Canal Board of Directors has approved funding for the construction of…
Customs Cancels 4% FOB Levy Implementation , Directs Stakeholders To Recapture Entries
Sequel to the suspension of the 4% Free-on-Board (FOB) charge on imports, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has to informed stakeholders that all import declarations made during the initial implementation period have…
MWUN Cautions NPA Port Managers Over Poor Traffic Mgt, As Truckers Demand Disbandment Of Lagos Committees On Traffic
By Roland Ekama
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), has cautioned the Port Managers , Lagos Ports Complex (LPC) and Tin Can Island Port Complex (TCIPC), Nigerian Ports of the Authority (NPA) to wake up to their…
MWUN Inaugurates Silo Cargo Truck Owners Executives Under Dockworkers Branch.
By Roland Ekama
The Maritime Workers' Union of Nigeria MWUN has inaugurated a new unit under the aegis of Silo Cargo Truck Owners of the Dockworkers Branch .
The swearing of the unit…
Why We Are Restarting Ondo Deep Seaport Project – Gov. Aiyedatiwa
By Roland Ekama
The Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa has attributed an error in the initial approval of the state's deep seaport project process , which in turn necessitated a restart.
During an…
Freight forwarder Cautions FG Over N12 trillion Customs Revenue Target, Harps On Balance Of Trade
Managing Director /Chief Executive Officer of Widescope International Group, Dr. Segun Musa has cautioned the federal government over the dangers of the N12 trillion 2025 revenue target set aside for the Nigeria Customs service.…
Shippers’ Council Lauds Customs Over AEO Initiative
The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Akutah Pius Ukeyima has commended the Comptroller General of Customs, Dr. Adewale Adeniyi, for introducing the Authorized Economic Operators (AEO)…
IMO Committee On HTW Unveils Interim Generic Guidelines For Seafarers Training
IMO’s Sub-Committee on Human Element, Training and Watchkeeping (HTW) has agreed on draft interim generic guidelines for training seafarers working on ships powered by alternative fuels and new technologies. These draft…
LASWA , Agency For French Development To Implement Omi Eko Project
The General Manager , Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), Oluwadamilola Emmanuel has reaffirmed that the "OMI EKO - Take Me There" project, will be implemented in collaboration with the Agency for French Development (AFD).…
Customs Seme Command Strengthens Stakeholders Relations For Enhanced Security,Trade
In a strategic move to strengthen collaboration and enhance operational efficiency, the Customs Area Controller of Seme Area Command, Comptroller Benedict Oramalugo, has embarked on a series of courtesy visits to key…