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The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Abubakar Dantsoho (left), on Wednesday, received the Consul-General of the United States in Nigeria, Mr. Rick Swart at the NPA Headquarters in Marina, Lagos
Category: Maritime
Oyetola Seeks Stronger Regional Ties, Investment in Fisheries Sector
Photo Caption: L-R: Nigeria’s Minister of Marine and Blue Economy and Chairman, Fisheries Committee for the West Central Gulf of Guinea, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola, CON; Director General, National Fisheries and Aquaculture Authority Liberia, J. Cyrus Saygbe ...
At Enugu Trade Fair, NPA Targets Export Expansion, Eastern Ports Upgrade
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has unveiled a comprehensive strategy to boost Nigeria’s non-oil exports, anchored in infrastructure renewal, export process simplification, and the full automation of port operations.Speaking at the 37th Enugu Internationa...
NCDMB Lauds ESSO On $23m New Logistics Base At LADOL
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has applauded ESSO Nigeria on the groundbreaking of its permanent shorebase facility at the LADOL Deep Offshore Logistics Base, describing the project as a major demonstration that Nigeria has becom...
Nigeria Urges Stronger EU Role Against Illegal Fishing, Maritime Crimes
Photo Caption: L-R: Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Mrs. Fatima Sugra Mahmood; Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Dr. Adegboyega Oyetola; Head of the European Union Evaluation Mission on the Gulf of Guinea Inter-r...
MWUN Petitions Minister, Seeks Urgent Reinstatement Of Tally Clerks, Gangway Security At Nigerian Ports
The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has called on the Federal Government to urgently intervene to restore the engagement of tally clerks and on-board gangway security men across the nation’s ports and jetties, warning that their continued absence...
Nigeria Customs, AfCFTA Advance Simplified Trade Regime
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened efforts to promote inclusive trade and support small-scale businesses through a strategic engagement with a delegation from the African Continental Free Trade Area Secretariat.The meeting, held on March 23, 20...
Maritime Workers Urge Navy, Marine Police To Curb Rising Vessel Attacks
The President General, Maritime Workers Union of Nigeria (MWUN), Comrade Francis Bunu, has accused security agencies operating in the nation’s ports of dereliction of duty following a rise in attacks on vessels while at berth.Bunu specifically blamed the Nig...
Shippers’ Council Orders MSC To Suspend New Tariff
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has directed Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) to immediately suspend the implementation of its newly introduced shipping tariff, as concerns mount across Nigeria’s maritime sector over the proposed charges.In a lett...
NPA Boss To Headline Female Talent Initiative In Maritime Industry
The Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, is set to headline the Female Talent Pool Initiative — a strategic programme aimed at identifying, attracting, nurturing, and empowering women across Nigeria’s maritime sec...
Alma Mater Confers Recognition Award On NIMASA DG
The Director General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dayo Mobereola has been honoured with an Award of Recognition by his alma mater, St. Patrick’s Grammar School, Ibadan in appreciation of his impactful mentorship and...
Shippers’ Council Halts Implementation Of New Shipping Tariffs
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has directed all shipping lines and their respective agencies to immediately suspend the implementation of recently approved tariffs.In a statement issued on Friday, the Council said the directive follows ongoing engageme...
SCAN To Host Dockworkers’ Day May 28, Focus On Green Port Practices
The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) has announced plans to host its Dockworkers’ Day 2026 on May 28, as part of efforts to recognise the vital contributions of Nigerian dockworkers and promote sustainable practices in the nation’s sea...
Nigeria Customs, UK Counterpart Deepen Strategic Engagement
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has strengthened its strategic engagement with the United Kingdom’s His Majesty’s Revenue and Customs (HMRC) as part of efforts to enhance international customs cooperation and advance trade facilitation.The development fo...