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July 4, 2025 No Responses

NPA Berths First Wholly Nigerian-Owned Container Vessel

To maximize the gains derivable from the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on July 2nd, 2025 at 05:05 hours deployed its state-of-the-art marine crafts to berth the first wholly Nigerian-owned container vessel.The container vessel...

July 3, 2025 No Responses

At Customs College Reunion, CGC Adeniyi Honours Former Directing Staff

The Nigeria Customs Command and Staff College, Gwagwalada, on Monday, hosted a three-day reunion for its past and present Directing Staff, recognising their dedicated service and pivotal role in shaping the intellectual foundation of the Service.The event, whi...

July 3, 2025 No Responses

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L-R: Director, Marine Abiotic Resources, Federal Ministry of Marine and Blue Economy, Uzoamaka Okereke; Director, Information and Public Relations, Anastasia Ogbonna; Director, Maritime Safety and Security, Babatunde Bombata; Permanent Secretary, Federal Minis...

July 3, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Harps On National Policy For Marine And Blue Economy Implementation

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, led a high-level Citizens and Stakeholders Forum on Thursday in Lagos, aimed at accelerating the implementation of the recently approved National Policy on Marine and Blue Economy.The engagement, con...

July 3, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Inaugurates Governing Boards Of NIMASA, NIWA

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola, on Wednesday, 2nd July, 2025, formally inaugurated the Governing Boards of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) and the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), in...

July 2, 2025 No Responses

Shippers’ Council Explains Succession Agenda For Mid-Level Officers

As part of its transition into the Nigerian Port Economic Regulatory Agency (NPERA), the Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC) has launched its Succession Planning Strategy: Middle Management Leadership Development Programme (MMLDP). The induction ceremony, held ...

July 1, 2025 No Responses

Sifax Group Boss, Afolabi, Congratulates CGC Adeniyi On Election As WCO Council Chairperson

SIFAX Group chairman, Dr Taiwo Afolabi, has congratulated Adewale Adeniyi MFR, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, on his landmark election as Chairperson of the World Customs Organization (WCO) Council. In a letter personally signed, Dr Af...

June 30, 2025 No Responses

Oyetola Tasks NPA Board On Reform-Driven Governance

The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, His Excellency Adegboyega Oyetola, has inaugurated the newly constituted Governing Board of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA).A statement explained that the event, which took place at the Ministry’s Conference Room i...

June 30, 2025 No Responses

Marine Debris: The Danger Ahead

Welcome address by the President, Shipping Correspondents’ Association Of Nigeria (SCAN), Moses Ebosele, at the 2025 SCAN summit, held on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos. Distinguished guests, colleagues, ladies and gentlemen, pe...

June 30, 2025 No Responses

NPA’s Commitment To Cleaner Marine Ecosystem

An address delivered by the Managing Director, Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, at the 2025 Shipping Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria (SCAN) summit titled: Marine Debris: The Danger Ahead, held Thursday, June 26, 20...

June 30, 2025 No Responses

Shippers Council, AMATO To Tackle Inland Transport Challenges

Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), the nation’s Port Economic Regulator, has paid a visit to the Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO) as part of efforts to strengthen collaboration and address key challenges affecting inland cargo transportation. Th...

June 27, 2025 No Responses

Stakeholders Seek National Policy Framework To Tackle Marine Debris

Stakeholders in the maritime sector have called for a strengthened national policy framework to tackle marine debris in order to avert the danger ahead and safeguard the future of Nigerian oceans. The stakeholders, who made this call at the 2025...

June 23, 2025 No Responses

Dangers Of Marine Debris Top Agenda At SCAN 2025 Summit

The Shipping Correspondents Association of Nigeria (SCAN) is set to hold its 2025 summit on Thursday, June 26, 2025, at Rockview Hotel, Apapa, Lagos. This year’s theme, “Marine Debris: The Danger Ahead,” highlights the urgent need to address the crisis.....

June 23, 2025 No Responses

Customs Backs UN/CEFACT To Fast-Track Nigeria’s Global Trade Integration

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has expressed strong commitment to fast-tracking Nigeria’s integration into global trade systems through the adoption of international trade facilitation standards developed by the United Nations Centre for Trade Facilitatio...