Cover Maritime advocacy group tackles Niger-Delta groups over ownership of NIMASA floating dock Abiola Seun A non-governmental organization, the Maritime Industry Advocacy Initiatives is at loggerhead with two other groups, Pan-Niger Delta Forum and the United ... By maritimemagJune 15, 20200
Headlines Terminal Operators, Shipping Coys succumb to pressure —- refund N60m Illegal charges to Importers Abiola Seun Terminal operators and shipping companies have finally caved into the pressure mounted by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and the Nigerian ... By maritimemagJune 15, 20200
Big Story Baffling disquiet over alleged ghost workers in CRFFN. Chinazor Megbolu It is no longer news that about 13 ghost workers were allegedly discovered at the Council for the Regulation of Freight ... By maritimemagJune 14, 20200
Headlines Nwabunike vows to rededicate himself to humanity as he celebrates 58th birthday. Segun Oladipupo The National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Hon. Tony Iju Nwabunike on Saturday called on freight ... By maritimemagJune 14, 20200
Editor's Pick Breaking:Two top Customs Officers booted out of service for corruption By our correspondent Board of Nigeria Customs Service has booted out two Assistant – General of Customs (ACG) for their complicit in separate ... By maritimemagJune 13, 20200
Headlines Marine Police launches tracking devices to tackle crime on waterways Peter Olaniyi The Assistant Inspector-General of Police (AIG), Marine Police Command, Mohammed Kura yesterday said that the marine police had introduced tracking devices ... By maritimemagJune 13, 20200
Cover Buhari overrules NPA over land lease tussle with LADOL Peter Olaniyi President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to comply with the approval of a 25-year lease agreement with ... By maritimemagJune 13, 20200
Customs & Excise Customs clears controversy over demand for End-User Certificate. Peter Olaniyi The Nigeria Customs Service has explained why the service was requesting for the controversial End-User Certificate. The Public Relations Officer of ... By maritimemagJune 13, 20200
Headlines Freight forwarders accuse NAFDAC of complicating cargo clearance process at ports Abiola Seun Clearing Agents under the aegis of Africa Association of Professional Freight Forwarders and Logistics of Nigeria (APFFLON) have vehemently criticized the ... By maritimemagJune 12, 20200
Customs & Excise Angry Customs broker alleges extortion of N300,000 on end-user certificate by Apapa Customs officers. Chinazor Megbolu A chieftain of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Mr. Anthony Anakebe, has accused officers of the Apapa Customs ... By maritimemagJune 12, 20200
Cover Hassan Bello raises alarm over high turn around time for vessels at Lagos ports. — accuses Importers of turning port to warehouse. Abiola Seun The Executive Secretary of Nigerian Shippers Council, Barrister Hassan Bello has lamented that waiting time for vessels bound for Lagos ports ... By maritimemagJune 12, 20200
Customs & Excise Nigeria Customs appoints TAJBank as duty-collecting bank … Seizes 48 bags of marijuana worth N244m Chinazor Megbolu The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has appointed TAJBank as the receiving agent for the ... By maritimemagJune 11, 20200
Headlines Why Nigerian seaports are uncompetitive – Hassan Bello Abiola Seun The Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), yesterday said lack of automation, absence of multimodal transport connect to ports and non-operation of 24-hour ... By maritimemagJune 11, 20200
Headlines How barge operations has boosted evacuation of cargo at Tin Can Port Abiola Seun The Tin-Can Island port complex receives about 7,000 empty containers weekly from badges plying the nation’s waterway. This was even as ... By maritimemagJune 11, 20200
Headlines APMT elated by return of rail evacuation of cargo at Apapa port. Abiola Seun APM Terminals Apapa has expressed happiness over the restoration of the suspended evacuation of cargo by rail which the operators believed ... By maritimemagJune 10, 20200
Headlines Shippers’ Council facilitates return of evacuation of cargo by rail Abiola Seun The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) yesterday midwifed the return of rail evacuation of containerized cargoes from the seaport. The move was ... By maritimemagJune 9, 20200