Headlines FG mulls concession Of N9.4bn Baro, Oguta, Lokoja River Ports Abiola Seun After successfully concession the Onitsha River Ports, the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), said it has received several proposals for the concession ... By maritimemagAugust 18, 20220
Headlines Customs agents deny bribery allegations at Onne port, demand port road rehabilitation Abiola Seun Clearing Agents operating at the Onne seaports, Port Harcourt, on Monday, refuted allegation of bribery, extortion by officers of the Nigeria Customs ... By maritimemagAugust 10, 20220
Headlines Physical toll collection fuels traffic on Apapa, Tin-Can port access roads – Shippers Council Abiola Seun The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), on Tuesday, said physical toll collection by agents of the Lagos State government is fueling traffic gridlock ... By maritimemagAugust 10, 20220
Headlines Edo state upbeat over Benin Rivers Port project — holds public hearing on draft environmental, social impact assessmentThe Edo State Government convened a public hearing on the draft Environmental and Social ... By maritimemagAugust 9, 20220
Headlines NPA to begin reconstruction of collapsed infrastructure at Rivers Port Abiola Seun The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), On Thursday, said it has concluded plans with the terminal operators to begin the reconstruction of the ... By maritimemagAugust 6, 20220
Headlines FG to designate Kaduna Dryport, others to function as seaports Abiola Seun The Federal Ministry of Transportation, on Tuesday, said efforts are in top gear to designate Inland Dryports (IDPs), across the country as ... By maritimemagAugust 4, 20220
Headlines Lack of automation, single window Fuel cargo diversion to Benin Republic, Togo Abiola Seun Stakeholders in the nation’s maritime sector have identified lack of automation, bureaucracy and absence of single window as factors responsible for diversion ... By maritimemagJuly 29, 20220
Headlines NPA dismisses allegation of operating unapproved foreign accounts The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has dismissed report that it operates two secret foreign accounts, saying it only operates two USD-denominated domiciliary accounts ... By maritimemagJuly 28, 20220
Headlines Increase in charges now tied to quality in service in maritime sector—-Shippers’ Council Segun OladipupoThe Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Shippers’ Council, Hon. Emmanuel Jime has said that increase in charges in Maritime ... By maritimemagJuly 27, 20220
Headlines Maritime lawyer advocates for dedicated terminal for exports Segun OladipupoA maritime lawyer, Barrister Emmanuel Nwagbara, has called on the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to dedicate a terminal to export goods.According ... By maritimemagJuly 27, 20220
Headlines Striking dockworkers resume duty at APMT Segun OladipupoThe Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has suspended the ongoing strike action at AP Moller Terminal (APMT) following resolution of ... By maritimemagJuly 25, 20220
Headlines Transport Minister confirms role of Shippers’ Council as economic regulator The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has been reaffirmed as the economic regulator of the Nigerian port industry.Giving the reaffirmation on Friday at a ... By maritimemagJuly 23, 20220
Headlines We won’t go back to work, striking dockworkers tell Shippers’ Council Abiola Seun Striking dockworkers protesting against APM Terminals, Apapa over Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), has refused to return to work despite the intervention of ... By maritimemagJuly 22, 20220
Headlines Sambo will fulfill PMB’s vision in transportation sector -STOAN Abiola Seun The Seaport Terminal Operators Association of Nigeria (STOAN), has expressed confidence in the ability of the newly appointed minister of Transportation, Engr. ... By maritimemagJuly 18, 20220
Headlines Merchant Navy condoles with maritime workers over Akinsola’ s death Segun OladipupoThe National President of Nigerian Merchant Navy Officers and Water Transport Senior Staff Association (NMNOWTSSA) Engr. Chief Bob Joseph Yousuo has ... By maritimemagJuly 17, 20220
Headlines APM Terminal sponsors campaign against drug abuse, illicit trafficking in Lagos Abiola Seun APM Terminals Apapa took part in sponsoring this year’s International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug Trafficking.The International Day Against Drug ... By maritimemagJuly 8, 20220