Category: Maritime
NPA: Profile Of New Spokesman, Ikechukwu Onyemekara
The newly appointed spokesperson for the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA),Ikechukwu Chika Onyemekara, brings a wealth of experience in marketing and public relations.He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in...
NPA Appoints New General Managers
As part of measures to reposition Nigeria’s foremost trade facilitation platform for greater efficiency and renewed contribution to the national economy, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced new appointments and redeployments of General Managers ...
NPA Raises One Stop-Shop For Sale Of Crude In Naira To Dangote Refinery
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, on Thursday, disclosed that the implementation of the Federal Government directive on sale of crude oil and Petroleum products to Dangote Refinery in Naira has commenced.Speaking whe...
NIMASA DG Congratulates Oyetola At 70
The Director General, Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, (NIMASA), Dayo Mobereola Congratulates the Honorable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, CON on his 70th birthday. Writing on his X handle @MobereolaD, the NIMA...
WMD: Nigeria Mulls Technological Investments, Alternative Fuels For Safe Shipping
The Minister for Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has assured that the Federal Government will increase investments in new technologies and alternative fuels to ensure safe shipping operations in the country.Oyetola, who was represented by the Mini...
AT World Maritime Day, NPA Boss Harps On Automation, To Deploy PCS
The Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, represented by the Executive Director, Engineering and Technical Services, Engr. Ibrahim Abba, on Thursday in Lagos, joined industry stakeholders to celebrate this year’s World Mar...
FG To Direct NIMASA, NPA To Collect Fees, Charges In Naira
The Federal Government is proposing that the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Nigerian Port Authority (NPA) begin collecting charges, fees, fines and others in Naira rather than in foreign currencies.The Special Adviser to th...
WMD: Oyetola Pledges Zero Piracy, Dantsoho Laud Minister On Efficiency At Seaports
Ahead of Thursday’s World Maritime Day, the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, has described the theme for this year’s celebration, “Navigating the Future: Safety First,” as a fitting narrative for the current happ...
NPA Donates N200m To Borno Flood Victims
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has donated Two Hundred Million Naira (200,000,000.00) to flood victims in Borno State as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility(CSR).The Managing Director/CEO of the NPA, Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho, in a letter he personally...
Shippers’ Council, NPA To Strengthen Partnership
The Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) and Nigerian Ports Authority ( NPA) have expressed their readiness to collaborate and work together to move the nation’ s maritime sector forward.The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of NSC, Barr Akutah P...
At AMES Summit, Experts Harp On AfCFTA, Indigenous Fleet, Training, Others
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) presents a majoropportunity for growth in shipping, but Nigeria needs shipping lines toparticipate.According to seasoned experts who spoke at the 16th Association of Marine Engineers and Surveyors (AMES) technic...
NIMASA, BoI To Strengthen Collaboration, Capacity In Maritime Sector
As part of efforts to enhance capacity in the Nigerian maritime sector, the Management of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the Bank of Industry (BOI) have initiated discussions on potential strategies for capacity building in...