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Lawmakers Pledge To Assist For Completion Of Lokoja River Port
The National Assembly (NASS),House of Representatives Committee on Inland Waterways has promised to assist NIWA in the completion of Lokoja River port by making adequate provision in 2025 budgetary allocation.
The…
Fishing Export To Suffer Setbacks , As FG Slams Fresh Multiple Levies On Trawler Owners
By Roland Ekama
Indications have emerged that more trawler owners may halt fishery activities following government flip flop policies surrounding the Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy for business to thrive.
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Container Line Profits Rose Again Q3 2024 With $26.8bn
Container lines reported net profits totalling $26.8bn in the third quarter of 2024, according to analysis by John D McCown, the third quarter of exponential growth for the sector.
The third quarter result was a 164% increase…
MWUN Canvasses Proper Equipping Of Port Police Commands, Tasks NIMASA , NPA To Provide Sophisticated Tools
As part of measures to effectively safeguard port assets and infrastructure, the Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has canvassed for the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency NIMASA and management of…
House Committee Commends NIWA’s MD For Work Ethics, IGR Administrative Needs
The House Committee on National Inland Waterways has lauded the Managing Director of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, for his achievements and dedication within a short period of his tenure.…
CPPE Knocks National Bureau Of Statistics Over Poor Data Analysis On Maritime Activities
By Roland Ekama
Worried about limited materials to evaluate the Marine and Blue Economy sub sector of the nation's shipping industry, the Centre for Promotion of Private Enterprises (CPPE) has again lampooned the…
Apapa Customs Command Contributes 40% Of N5.07tr Total Target Met So Far – Says Comptroller Olomu
The Apapa Port Command of Nigeria Customs Service has achieved a revenue collection of N2.01tr as at November 19, 2024
Customs Area Controller(CAC) of the command, Comptroller Babatunde Olomu, fsi who disclosed this…
Merchant Navy Union Seeks FG Domestication Of Fishing Convention No. 188
By Roland Ekama
The Nigeria Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA) has made a passionate appeal for the federal government to prioritize the domestication of international convention for…
MARAN Annual Maritime Lecture Takes Place On Thursday
By Ruth Sunday
All is now is now set for the much-anticipated MARAN Annual Maritime Lecture which comes up Thursday, November 21, 2024, at the prestigious Providence Hotel, Ikeja GRA, Lagos. by 10 am.
The event, themed "AfCFTA:…
PORTNEWS SUMMIT 2024 : Stakeholders To Dissect Port Concession
The maiden edition of PortNews Summit will come up on Wednesday, the 4th of December 2024 at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos.
It is organised by PortNews Newspaper.
With the theme, Port Reforms and Local Content: Has…