Server breakdown halts activities at Apapa, Tin-Can Island Ports
A breakdown of the Nigeria Customs Integrated System (NICIS) 2, which is a central server, has affected cargo clearance at the Apapa, Tin Can Island, and KLT ports in Lagos. Speaking at a round-table...
View ArticleNNPC to pay N2.1 bn NPA debt
The Managing Director NPA, Hadiza Bala Usman (left), presenting a plaque to the Group Managing Director, NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, when the former paid a courtesy visit to the latter at the NNPC...
View ArticleFG, AMES to partner on grooming new generation of marine engineers, surveyors
The Minister of Transportation, Hon. Rotimi Amaechi The Federal Government has declared its support for a partnership with the Association of Marine Engineers and Surveyors (AMES) on the training of a...
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The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (left) presenting a plaque to the High Commissioner of the Republic of Namibia, Dr. Peingeondjabi T. Shipoh when the...
View ArticleSIFAX Haulage boosts operations with 20 new trucks
              Newly acquired trucks by SIFAX Haulage and Logistics SIFAX Haulage and Logistics Limited, one of the subsidiaries of SIFAX Group, has acquired 20 brand new trucks to boost...
View ArticleShell disburses N1.88b to communities in Delta
By Edeki IgafeThe Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) Joint Venture, has said that it disbursed a total of N1.88 billion to the Global Memorandum of Understanding (GMoU) clusters in Delta.Mr....
View ArticleNumber of LNG bunkering vessels to double by 2020
The number of LNG bunkering vessels has grown from one at the beginning of 2017 to six in early 2018, with these numbers expected at least to double by 2020, multi-sector industry coalition SEA\LNG...
View Article24 passengers survive Boat mishap in Lagos
Photo Credit: VanguardA total of 24 passengers on Friday survived a boat accident involving two boats that collided at about 7: 45 pm in Ojo area of Lagos State.Managing Director of the Lagos State...
View ArticleMarine Engineers and Surveyors are the heart of shipping, says Amaechi
…Hints on Government’s resolve to continue capacity building for industry growthL-R: President of The Association of Marine Engineers and Surveyors, Engr. Charles Uwadia, Former MD, Nigerian Ports...
View ArticleFormer DG NIMASA, Omatseye, concerned about trapped 2.1 bn litres petroleum...
Mr. Temisan OmatseyeMr. Temisan Omatseye, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has disclosed that a total of 2.1 billion litres of imported...
View ArticleMD NPA counsels women on integrity
MD NPA, Hadiza Bala UsmanThe Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman has counselled the youths, especially women, to uphold the virtue of integrity at the early stage of...
View ArticleGreece operates a fleet valued at USD 105 bn
Greek ship owners saw a major fleet development in the ten years from the financial crisis and today operate a fleet valued at USD 105 billion.These owners expanded their control of the world fleet...
View ArticleProject to enable autonomous navigation in close proximity advancing
An EU-funded research project which aims to create conditions for autonomous vessel navigation is in its Concept Definition phase and will move on to the Technology Adaption and Integrations Work...
View ArticleIjaw, Itsekiri youths pledge to protect Escravos-Warri dredging
File photoAs the dredging of Escravos-Warri Port draws closer, Ijaw and Itsekiri youths have urged the Federal Government to ensure the completion of the project.Pledging to ensure a smooth execution,...
View ArticleStarzs keeps promise of sea time training for best graduating maritime student
Mrs Iroghama Obuoforibo(left) Chief Operating Officer of Starzs Group, Presenting Award to the Overall Best Graduated Maritime Student 2017, Miss Nnamdi Nwanne(middle)a Marine Engineering Student of...
View ArticleNPA Photo News
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Hadiza Bala Usman (5th from left), the Vice President of Nigeria Licensed Custom Agents (ANLCA), Dr. Kayode Farinto (6thfrom left),...
View ArticleAgencies not complying with Presidential Order on Ease of Doing Business,...
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Hadiza Bala Usman, has disclosed that some government agencies have failed to comply with the Presidential Order on the Ease of Doing...
View ArticleANCLA calls for state of emergency or suspension of Ease of Doing Business
The Acting National President of Association of Nigerian Licensed Customs Agents (ANCLA ) Dr. Kayode Farinto has called on the Federal Government to as a matter of urgency declare a state of emergency...
View ArticleHow NESREA Clearance Permit replaces SONCAP
Press ReleaseVirtually all products imported into the Nigerian territory are regulated under the SONCAP programme, and would have to undergo a two-step certification for SON Product Certificate and...
View ArticleFG introduces new excise duty for tobacco, alcoholic beverages
The new excise duty for alcoholic beverages and tobacco earlier approved by President Muhammadu Buhari has taken effect from today Monday, June 4, the Federal Government had disclosed.The Minister of...
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