Customs & Excise Heavy rains ground clearing procedures at Lagos ports – as Customs new automation platform collapses Funso Olojo I The heavy down pour which pounded Lagos yesterday disrupted Customs clearing process as the new ... By maritimemagMay 23, 20180
Cover Ease of Doing Business and Attitude of Port Users to Change It is exactly a year this week that Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo signed an Executive Order on Ease of doing business at the ports. ... By maritimemagMay 17, 20180
Editor's Pick We run Safe, Modern and Most Efficient Terminal in Africa – Russo Interview by: Funso Olojo | The Managing Director of Grimaldi Agency Nigeria, owners of Port and Terminal Multi Services Limited (PTML) Ascanio Russo, ... By maritimemagMay 11, 20180
Editor's Pick Lekki Deep Sea Port: Another Apapa port monster in the making. The Lagos State government is currently embarking on an industrial revolution that is meant to position the state as not only a mega ... By maritimemagMay 4, 20180
Editor's Pick EDITORIAL: Urgent Need To Tackle Menace of Pirate Attacks on Nigerian Waters Nigerian waters have gained global notoriety of being the hot bed for pirate attacks and sea robberies in the world. Every year, the ... By maritimemagApril 28, 20180
Editor's Pick Does NIMASA Have Will Power to Reform Nigeria’s Ship Registry? Dakuku Peterside, the Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) on February 27th, 2018 assembled fine minds in maritime industry ... By maritimemagApril 26, 20180
Customs & Excise Abducted customs officer : Family accuses Customs of complacency—as abductors demand release of seized goods. The family members of abducted Customs officer, Rasheed Abdulsalam, have accused the Nigeria Customs Service of complacency in the abduction of their son. ... By maritimemagApril 25, 20180
Customs & Excise The big racket: How Customs, Smugglers collude to sabotage government policy on vehicles, rice at borders The Federal government ban on the importation of vehicles and rice through the border posts has created a thriving business for Customs officers ... By maritimemagApril 23, 20180
Analysis Apapa Customs records declining revenue performance in 2018 The Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service is gradually losing its shine as the supreme revenue collector for the Nigeria Customs Service. ... By maritimemagApril 16, 20180
Editor's Pick NPA MD, Hadiza Bala Usman, joins main stream politics —named in APC convention committee The Managing Director of Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Ms Hadiza Bala-Usman may have dumped her advocacy and human rights posture ... By maritimemagApril 16, 20180
Editor's Pick Stakeholders call for Dakuku’s resignation over campaign rally. By Funso Olojo | There was a wide spread indignation among critical maritime stakeholders over the weekend following the gubernatorial elections campaign at ... By maritimemagApril 9, 20180
Editor's Pick Fresh Cargo Diversion imminent Over Return Of NAFDAC To Seaport By Funso Olojo | Shippers, Importers and Clearing agents operating at the nation’s seaport have threatened cargo diversion to neighbouring countries over return ... By maritimemagApril 4, 20180
Editor's Pick Pandemonium around tincan port Apapa LAGOS—There was pandemonium at the popular Container Complex around the PTML terminal in Apapa, as fire broke out in one of the container-offices, ... By maritimemagJanuary 31, 20180
Editor's Pick Nigeria Maritime to Acquire Vessels to Boost Maritime Safety In line with the recent approval by the Federal Executive Council (FEC), the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) is set to ... By maritimemagJanuary 31, 20180
Economy Maritime’s Strategic Economic Importance The maritime sector is of critical significance to any economy. It is the main means for transporting goods internationally, and many cities rely ... By maritimemagJanuary 29, 20180
Economy ‘Maritime a sure way of growing African economy’ The Chairman, Association of African Maritime Administration (AAMA), Dakuku Peterside, has said the maritime sector is crucial to the growth and development of ... By maritimemagJanuary 29, 20180