Category: Maritime

Stakeholders urge use of satellite technology to combat marine pollution

The stakeholders highlighted the critical role of satellite technology in combating marine pollution, detecting oil...

NIMASA, Chatham House partner to strengthen Gulf of Guinea security

The Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency and Chatham House, London, have reached an agreement...

Shippers plan partnership with industry players to address challenges 

The Shippers Association of Lagos State has promised to partner with important industry players to...

60% drop in vehicle importation caused by high duties – PTML

The Ports & Terminal Multipurpose Limited has attributed the 60% decline in vehicle importation in...

Customs modernisation to promote faster cargo clearance – Master Mariner

The Nigerian Association of Master Mariners has stated that the Federal Government’s Trade Modernisation Project...

NPA, Barge operators partner for seamless export cargo evacuation

The Nigerian Ports Authority is in discussion with the Barge Operators Association of Nigeria as...

Maritime stakeholders reveal Nigeria loses trillions annually

Maritime stakeholders have said that the country loses N1 trillion annually due to the lack...

FG to launch Funtua Inland Dry Port Thursday

The Federal Government has formally concluded its plans for the inauguration of Funtua Inland Dry...

Nigeria, others sum up 7.8% of global seafarers – ITF

Nigeria and other African countries account for only 78,000, or 7.8 percent, of the more...

Shippers council corporative pay out N71m dividend

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council Staff Corporative Society has disclosed that it paid dividends of N70.9...

Ports Authority forecasts N629.89bn revenue in 2024

The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority, Mr. Mohammed Bello-Koko, projected that the agency...

Exchange rate for cargo clearance hits N1605.8/$1

The Central Bank of Nigeria has adjusted the exchange rate for customs clearance at ports,...