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REVENUE DRIVE: Journalist Advocates For Customs Mgt To Designate Bonded Terminals To KLT Command
Media Practitioner ,Comrade Roland Ekama has called on management of the Nigeria Customs Service to re-strategize by designating all bonded terminals in Lagos to Kirikiri Lighter Terminal (KLT) Command for effective revenue drive…
SALARY ARREARS: Maritime Workers’ Threaten Service Withdrawal Over Unpaid CRFFN Staff
The Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) would embark on strike if the management of the Regulation of Freight Forwarding in Nigeria (CRFFN) refuses to settle the nine (9) months salary arrears to its employees, who are…
BOMBSHELL:Ex- NIMASA DG Expresses Frustration Over Failed Marine / Blue Economy
By Roland Ekama
A former Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Mr. Temisan Raymond Omatseye on Thursday , described the establishment of the Marine and Blue Economy under Adegboyega Oyetola as a…
NDLEA: Seizures Of Drugs Within Maritime Space Maintained An Upward Swing – Marwa
By Roland Ekama
Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig Gen Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd) has disclosed that seizures of drugs within the maritime space has maintained an upward swing , saying that…
EXCLUSIVE: Hull Blyth Disassociates From 200,000 Minimum Wages Reached By SSACFEA, Workers
By Roland Ekama
Frontline shipping agent Messrs Hull-Blyth Nigeria Limited has distanced itself from the earlier agreement reached on minimum wage for workers in the shipping sub sector of the nation's maritime…
Panama Canal Faces Severe Drought, As Ships Transit Drop 29%
The severe drought suffered by the Panama Canal has resulted in a sharp drop in transits for the Fiscal Year ended 30 September 2024.
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) reported a 29% drop in the number of transits during Fiscal…
CUSTOMS: Apapa Port Command Intercepts N1.1bn Illicit Drugs Laden In 4 Containers
The Nigeria Customs Service, Apapa Port Command has busted an attempt at smuggling illicit drugs worth a total of N1,183,915,500 (one billion, one hundred and eighty three million, nine hundred and fifteen thousand, five…
CAPACITY BUILDING: Tetra Foundation Sends 20 Nigerian Cadets To Greece For Maritime Training
By Roland Ekama
In its continued commitment to contributing to the development of the largest technically skilled employment vertical in Nigeria and making the nation a globally competitive maritime hub, the Tetra Foundation on Monday,…
Bayelsa Seeks FG Approval Of Agge Deep Seaport, Brainstorm With Marine/Blue Economy Ministry
By Roland Ekama
The Bayelsa State Government has restated commitment to tap into the maritime domain with the plan for massive investment in aquaculture.
Bayelsa State Governor, Douye Diri who disclosed in Abuja on Monday during a…
Again, ITF Re elects Stephen Cotton As General Secretary
By Roland Ekama
The International Transport Workers’ Federation (ITF) on Monday in Morocco re-elected Stephen Cotton as the General Secretary.
Cotton emerged secretary general for the 3rd term at the ongoing ITF…