Headlines NPA opens up Eastern ports with arrival of Maerskline Stardelhorn vessel —sets to decongest Lagos ports Funso Olojo. |. The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) may have finally broken the apathy of Nigerian importers for Eastern ports with ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20200
Headlines Customs, other security agents mount over 700 roadblocks between Lagos and Bayelsa — Osita Chukwu Segun Oladipupo | Trucks taking goods to the South-Eastern part of the country now spend three days on the road as against the ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20200
Headlines NIMASA assures dockworkers of improved welfare Peter Olaniyi | The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) has assured stakeholders of its commitment to the protection of the ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20200
Headlines Lagos – Ibadan rail project employs 20,000 Nigerians – Amaechi Abiola Seun | The Minister of Transportation, Chibuike Ameachi has said that over 20,000 Nigerian workers were engaged for the ongoing construction ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20200
Economy Stakeholders flay government neglect of cocoa export Chinazor Megbolu | Stakeholders in export value chain have expressed their frustration over the neglect of the Cocoa sector by government at ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20200
Headlines Container Accident: Police begin prosecution of truck driver, owner Abiola Seun | The Lagos State Police Command has arrested the owner and driver of the container that crushed to death two ... By maritimemagAugust 19, 20200
Headlines SON unveils technical committee on facility standards Chinazor Megbolu | The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Tuesday, inaugurated a National Mirror Technical Committee on Facility Standards. The Federal ... By maritimemagAugust 18, 20200
Analysis International passengers to pay for Covid-19 test on arrival — Minister. Chinazor Megbolu | The Aviation Minister, Mallam Hadi Sirika had listed the expectation from passengers as international flights resume ... By maritimemagAugust 18, 20200
Aviation FG announces August 29 for resumption of international flights. Chinazor Megbolu | The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced August 29th, 2020 for the resumption of international flights from ... By maritimemagAugust 18, 20200
Headlines Proposed Ondo deep seaport moves closer to fruition —- as Akeredolu receives OBC for the project Abiola Seun | A major leap into actualizing the dream of establishing a seaport in Ondo State has been taken as the ... By maritimemagAugust 18, 20200
Headlines Amaechi seeks fresh Chinese $5.3bn loan for Ibadan- Kano rail project Abiola Seun | The Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, has said that the construction and completion of Ibadan-Kano standard gauge rail project will ... By maritimemagAugust 18, 20200
Headlines Freight forwarders on collision course with foreign shipping companies — vow to demarket them over arbitrary charges Segun Oladipupo | Freight forwarders in Apapa ports have threatened a showdown with Ocean Network Express and other foreign shipping lines for their ... By maritimemagAugust 18, 20200
Editor's Pick 24-Hour Operations: How feasible at Nigerian Ports? Last week Tuesday, August 11th, 2020, Heads of Maritime Agencies under the Ministry of Transportation, tickled the port community with the assurance ... By maritimemagAugust 17, 20200
Headlines NPA receives largest container vessel ever at Onne Ports The Nigerian Ports Authority has announced the successful berthing of the biggest Container vessel to ever call at any Nigerian ... By maritimemagAugust 17, 20200
Customs & Excise Customs intercepts contraband worth N10bn in one day Peter Olaniyi | The Federal Operations Unit (FOU), Zone A of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) over the weekend announced a ... By maritimemagAugust 17, 20200
Headlines Air Peace, Aero Airlines resume flight operations Chinazor Megbolu | The management of two airliners, Air Peace and Aero Contractors has said the firms would resume today, ... By maritimemagAugust 17, 20200