Chronicles of Nigeria’s IMO campaigns and why stakes are high
In recent time, the Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy has left no stone unturned in its quest to…
SEREC calls for 1% CISS reinstatement, NASS review of 4% FOB
The Sea Empowerment and Research Center (SEREC) has welcomed the suspension of the 4 percent Free-on-Board (FOB) levy by the…
New PTML CAC, Anani meets stakeholders, pledges open door policy
The new Customs Area Controller (CAC), Ports and Terminal Multipurpose Limited (PTML), of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Comptroller Joe…
Underutilised seaports denying Rivers economic prosperity — Fubara
He further pledged to strengthen security in the port environment by facilitating the establishment of a police station within the…
NIWA moves to revive Oguta River port
NIWA is open to a public-private partnership for the quick revitalisation of the port facility....
Comptroller Anani assumes leadership of PTML Command
Following recent deployments by the Comptroller General of Customs, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, Comptroller Joe Anani has assumed duty as new…
‘Why accidented vehicles flood Nigerian ports’
A licensed Customs Broker and immediate acting National President of the Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANLCA), Dr. Kayode…
Life Jackets alone won’t stop boat mishaps — Tarzan
The National President of the Association of Tourist Boat Operators and Water Transporters of Nigeria (ATBOWATON), Alhaji Tarzan Balogun, in…
Oyetola takes Nigeria’s IMO Council campaign to New York
Nigeria’s campaign for a seat on the International Maritime Organization (IMO) Council under Category C has entered a new, high-profile…
Eto schedules over 3 million truck trips at Lagos ports since 2021
•Targets operations within West African sub-regio THE Trucks Transit Parks (TTP) on Wednesday said that the electronic call-up system, popularly…
Bricks Mursten Mattoni to showcase Nigeria’s maritime progress in London
Bricks Mursten Mattoni Ltd has announced its participation at the forthcoming London International Shipping Week (LISW) 2025, where it will…
Customs moves to decongest Lagos ports via overtime cargo automation
Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Monday, announced plans to fully automate its overtime cargo clearance system in
SIFAX Group impacts 3,500 Nigerians through CSR initiatives
About 3,500 vulnerable individuals have benefitted from various SIFAX Group’s corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives between July and August, 2025.…
Fisheries operators pick holes in Marine and Blue Economy policy targets
• faults establishment of six fish processing plants The Nigerian Trawlers Owners Association (NITOA)has revealed that the plan by the…
How Olomu transformed Nigeria’s busiest port, Apapa, within 16 months
In just 16 months, the Customs Area Controller of the Apapa Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), ACG Babatunde…
APM Terminals begins training of female mechanics at Lagos Port
To support the participants, the company provided protective work gear, including overalls, safety boots, helmets, and gloves....
NIWA reiterates commitment to safer waterways, unveils fresh directives
National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) has announced new measures to further strengthen safety and
Customs, Defence Bureau test locally built Airboat for anti-smuggling operations
In a bid to strengthen in maritime security and enhance anti-smuggling operations, the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) and the Defence…
FG reaffirms commitment to investment in the deepwater sector
The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to investment in the deepwater sector assuring Engineering, Procurement and
Nigeria exempts goods valued at $300 from Customs import duty
Under the new regulation, goods valued at $300 or less will be exempted from import duties and
