Why shipping companies starve inland dry ports of containers — NSC
THE Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC) has revealed that due to insecurity issues and container deposits issues which usually lead to…
Iheanacho, Muda Yusuf, Agbakoba to grace Port News maiden summit
A former Minister of lnterior, Captain Emmanuel lhenacho; former Director General of Lagos Chambers of Commerce and industries, Dr Muda…
Lagos govt hands over ten new passenger boats to ferry operators
In fulfilment of its promise to hand over some of the locally fabricated new boats to passenger boat operators, the…
What Dantsoho’s emergence as PMAWCA Chairman means to Nigeria
After years of agonising wait, the MD of NPA, Dr Abubakar Dantsoho was recently elected Chairman of West and Central…
NPA MD, Dantsoho tours Lagos, Tin-Can Ports, harps on Increased investment
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Wednesday in Lagos pledged increased investment in…
Customs intercepts illegal export of 11 Timber containers at Apapa Port
The Lilypond Export Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has intercepted 11 containers loaded with timber and unprocessed wood…
ICPC pledges to support BPP curb procurement corrupt practices
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has pledged to support the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP)…
Seaport advisory group battling funding issues, NPCC tells STOAN
The Nigerian Ports Consultative Council (NPCC), led by its Chairman, Bolaji Sunmola, has told the Seaport Terminal Operators Association of…
NPA MD, Dantsoho, elected first Nigerian chairman of PMAWCA
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, on Thursday emerged as the first Nigerian to…
Human errors, drugs responsible for 99 per cent of boat mishaps — NIWA boss
The Managing Director and Chief Executive Office of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Bola Oyebamiji has said that 99…
IMO Category C election: Oyetola inaugurates inter-ministerial committee
MINISTER of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON, has called for a comprehensive action in Nigeria’s bid to be…
Lekki Port, Lekki Freeport, LFZ launch COSCO, ONE, ZIM shipping services
IN what could be described as a major boost to the Nigerian maritime sector and international trade, the managements of…
Importers panic as more banks begin system upgrade
MANY cargo owners have expressed anxiety over lingering banking system upgrade even as findings revealed that some banks are still…
How Customs, NEPC pushes us beyond limits under AfCFTA — Ezenwa
LeLook Nigeria Limited is a Nigerian company specialising in using local fabrics to manufacture bags for exports. On the sideline…
Cargo theft, insecurity still persist at Nigerian ports — Akutah
The Executive Secretary/Ceo of the Nigerian Shippers Council (NSC), Pius Akutah, on Wednesday, said that security challenges, including cargo theft…
Oyetola, Liberian Minister meet to bolster Nigeria’s IMO Category C re-election bid
The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has met with the Liberian Minister of Transportation, Hon. Sirleaf…
NPA MD seeks completion of international highways to landlocked countries
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho has advocated for among other measures, the sustained…
Epidemic, economic losses loom as empty containers litter Nigeria’s bonded warehouses – Centre
The Sea Empowerment and Research Center on Tuesday raised the alarm about a looming epidemic outbreak and economic losses in…
How unapproved barge operations cause cargo losses, insecurity at Lagos port —Investigation
Checks by the Nigerian Tribune have revealed that unapproved barging operations are currently leading to multi-million Naira cargo losses and…
WACT commissions fire-fighting, recovery tow trucks at Onne Port
The West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) has recently commissioned a fire-fighting Truck, recovery Tow Truck, and a Water Browser Truck…
